Exodus

Almost all commentaries, Bible dictionary articles, and study Bibles speak at least generally of the theme of the presence of God as a hallmark of Exodus. PAUL WOLFE To John Pressey gifted pastor and evangelist enthusiastic student of Exodus Editors' Preface God's Word does not change. By the third day, the people were indeed consecrated (since the text explicitly says that Moses consecrated [past tense] them) and ready for one of the Bible's great encounters with the only true God and the awesomeness of his presence. Finally, it provides one more opportunity, with some variety of wording compared to prior contexts, for the assertion that the fulfillment of the tabernacle construction occurred at the base of Mount Sinai just as it had been originally commanded by God at the top of it.