...they fhould gaze at him andperiß>y &c. And the Lord faid unto Mofes, Go down, charge the people, leß they break through unto the Lord to GAZE, and many of them PERISH, Exod. xix. 2i. as alfo from what happened to thofe who looked into the ark, — And the Lord fmote...

...of the mount, an< Mofes went up. 21 And the Lord faid unto Mofes, Go down, charge the people, left they break through unto the Lord to gaze, and many of them perifh. 22 And let the priefts : Ifo, which come near to the Lord, fanftify themfelves, lefi the Lord...

...carefully fe'nced about, and DISC. VT guarded by this awful prohibition; " Charge '__ " the people, left they break through unto " the Lord to gaze, and many of them " perifh. — For if fo much as a beaft touch «« the mountain, he fhall be ftoned, or " ftruck through...

...carefully fenced about, and DIsC. * y T guarded by this awful prohibition; " Charge 1_ *« the people, left they break through unto " the Lord to gaze, and many of them " perifh. — For if fo much as a beaft touch " the mountain, he mall be ftoned, or " ftruck through...

...God, fo in the caution which is given in the twenty-firft verfe, " Go down, charge the people, left they break through unto the Lord to gaze, and many of them perifh," we fee the danger of unlicenfed curiofity, of prefumptuous boldnefs. Fire and darkuefs equally...

...war f. ' * Exod. xix. ver. 21. " .And the LORD faid unto Mofes, Go down and charge the people, lelt they break through unto the LORD to gaze, and many of them periß) " f Here we cannot avoid condemning the crude manner of fending out two volumes fo clotely...

...chap. iii. ver. 1—6. 488. Exod. chap. xix. ver. 21. " And the Lord said unto Moses, " go down and charge the people, lest they break through unto the " Lord to gaze, and many of them perish." Id. ibid. therefore therefore, keep at a reverential distance, and maintain LETTER a profound silence,...

...called Moses up to the top of the mount, and Moses went up. And the Lord said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the Lord to gaze, and many of them perish. And let the priests also, which come near to the Lord, sanctify themselves, lest the Lord break forth...

...the most high. upon Mount Sinai. Verfe 21 is as follows : " And the Lord faid ursto Mofes, go down, charge the people, lest they. break through unto the Lord to gaze, and many of them perifli." Here the true character of priest-craft is manifest, and stands fully expofed «o our v^ew...

...faith in God, and showed 21 a full persuasion of his mission. And the LORD said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish. (How much tenderness and compassion does God mingle with all his 22 glory and majesty.) And let the...