A friend of mine asked his congregation: What if you could have God to take care of your needs such as safety, food, shelter, health, take away your eternal punishment due to your sins, etc…… BUT, God would keep his distance from you? Not be personally involved with you? What if God would be nearby when you need some help, but not be personal with you? Not be intimate with you?
The problem of God’s marriage to Israel and desire for relationship with Israel.
God keeps his distance. 7-11
Moses has a talk with God- Intercessor, friend of sinners.
Moses plays Christ as God’s friend and Israel’s priest.
God accepts Israel on the basis of Moses’ acceptance with God. 12-23
Romans 5:18-19 Colossians 3:1-4 John 1:14 Revelation 21:1-3 1 John 3:1-3
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Rev. Dr. Edd Cathey earned his Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois in 1985. Ordained by the Siouxlands Presbytery, PCA, on June 23, 1985, he served as Pastor of First Presbyterian Church (PCA), in Hinckley, Minnesota from 1985 until...