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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Getting Your Permanent Forgiveness (27:1-8)

The inability of the sacrifices to truly cleanse the conscience of the offerer was illustrated over and over by the necessity of repeating the sacrifice. Jesus’ sacrifice covers all our sins once

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: The Tabernacling God (26)

“Moreover, you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen and blue and purple and scarlet yarns; you shall make them with cherubim skillfully worked into them… “You shall also

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: The Place of Atonement (25:10-22)

Jesus has become the place where the blood was sprinkled, his own blood, as the sacrifice that once and for all purchased forgiveness for those who believe.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: God’s Lampstand (25:31-40)

If we hide our light we are foolish. But shining it gives others a chance to come out of the darkness.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Obedience and Seeing God (24)

God longs to fellowship with His people but it is a fellowship which requires obedience and sacrifice.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Learning Worship and Rest (23:10-19)

Ironically, we need to work at rest, preparing ourselves for it and planning it well.  Not trusting God may be a hindrance to our rest.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Justice for All (23:1-9)

The poor deserve justice just like everyone else and those who pervert it will face God’s wrath.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Protecting Women and Sex (22:16-17)

The man or woman who cannot discipline his or her sexual desires and is ready to inflict damage all for the satisfaction of a few moments is a foolishness beyond words.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Taking Law into Our Own Hands (21:12-32)

We see, then, the justification for jurisprudence, the consideration of motives and guilt, as means of making sure that the law is applied correctly and justice is done in a society.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Slavery (21:1-11)

Yahweh will determine how we conduct our lives and His concern of love for those who fall into this dilemma bodes the prospect that slavery may one day be abolished.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Stealing (21:33-22:15)

Ownership of property and loving your neighbor by not envying it or stealing it, or if taken, making restitution for it, is God’s requirement of His people.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: True Worship (20:22-26)

Our worship must be about honoring God in the way He describes rather than our own concoctions of worship.

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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Our Opinion vs. God’s Opinion (20:18-21)

Now when all the people saw the thunder and the flashes of lightning and the sound of the trumpet and the mountain smoking, the people were afraid and trembled, and they stood far off and said to Moses,

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