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Minister's CornerTucked away in the instructions about God, His redemption, His Law, and His worship is a curious little phrase that appears twice in Exodus: “No one is to appear before me empty handed” (Exodus 23:15; 34:20). The Creator and Provider of all the cosmos invites the slaves to come to Mt. Sinai. To make this gathering possible, the LORD provides miracle after miracle because the Israelites have nothing, not even their own autonomy. The LORD places freedom in their hands along with the treasures of Egypt and a display of power against Pharaoh that causes every king of Canaan to tremble. So why would God turn to this rag-tag group of ex-slaves and establish a worship clause for all time that they must not appear before him empty handed? Click here for rest of article............ Daily Scripture:
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