Ki Tisa (When You Take) (Exodus 30:11-34:35)
Overview 1. Ex. 30:11-38 Remaining laws for the operation of the sanctuary 2. Ex 31:1-11 Who is going to build the sanctuary 3. Ex 31:12-17 Further details about the Sabbath 4. Ex 31:18-33:6 Moses comes down the mountain with the tablets to the sin of the golden calf 5. Ex 33:7-34:35 Moses goes up the mountain and back with a second set of tablets
Quiz
The Affordable Care Act considers a 26 year old to be a child. By what age would Hebrew children have established their own household? A. 26 B. 30 C. 20 D. None of the Above
The Affordable Care Act considers a 26 year old to be a child. By what age would Hebrew children have established their own household? C. 20 “Every one that passeth among them that are numbered from twenty years old and above shall give an offering unto the LORD.” Ex 30:14 (KJV)
Does God care if people are physically dirty when they come before him, as long as they are spiritually clean? A. Yes B. No
Does God care if people are physically dirty when they come before him, as long as they are spiritually clean? A. Yes “For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat: When they go into the tabernacle of the congregation, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn offering made by fire unto the Lord.” Ex 30:19-20 (KJV)
Did God say he wants people to anoint anything they feel like with this anointing oil? A. Yes B. No
Did God say he wants people to anoint anything they feel like with this anointing oil? B. No “And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel saying, ‘This shall be an holy anointing oil unto me through your generations. Upon man’s flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any other like it, after the composition of it. It is holy and it shall be holy unto you.’” Ex 30:31- 32 (KJV)
Were the disciples in Acts 2 the first people to be filled with the Holy Spirit? A. Yes B. No
Were the disciples in Acts 2 the first people to be filled with the Holy Spirit? B. No “See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah: And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship.” Ex 31:2-3 (KJV)
God said he wants his people to assemble before him how many times per year? A. 365 B. 52 C. 3 D. 0
God said he wants his people to assemble before him how many times per year? C. 3 “Thrice in the year shall all your men children appear before the Lord God, the God of Israel.” Ex 34:23 (KJV)
The Tablets Charlton Heston in The Ten Commandments (1956)
Tablets Timeline (Exodus) • Ex 20 Record of the 10 words (dabar). • Ex 21-23 Record of the judgements (mishpat). • Ex 24:3-7 Moses tells the people the words (dabar) and judgements (mishpat) and writes them in a book. • Ex 24:12 God calls Moses up the mountain to receive the tablets and law (torah) and commandments (mitsvah) for teaching. • Ex 24:18 Moses was on the mountain 40 days and 40 nights. • Ex 25-31 How to build and operate the sanctuary. • Ex 31:18 God gives Moses the 2 tablets. • Ex 32:15-16 The tablets were made by God and inscribed by God. • Ex 32:19 Moses breaks the tablets. • Ex 34:1-4 Moses has to make new tablets, which God will write on the same thing that was on the first tablets. • Ex 34:28 The tablets are inscribed. Moses was on the mountain 40 days and 40 nights. • Ex 34:29 Moses comes back down with the tablets.
Tablets Timeline (Deuteronomy) • Deut 4:13, 5:22, 9:10 God wrote the 10 words (debar) on the first tablets • Deut 9:17 Moses breaks the tablets • Deut 10:1-3 Moses has to make new tablets, which God will write on the same thing that was on the first tablets. • Deut 10:4 God writes the 10 words (dabar) on the tablets. • Deut 10:5 Moses comes back down with the tablets.
Seeming Contradiction: Who wrote on the second set of tablets? Ex 34:27-28 (KJV) Deut 10:4 (KJV) “And the Lord said unto Moses, “And he wrote on the tables, ‘Write thou these words: for after according to the first writing, the the tenor of these words I have ten commandments, which the made a covenant with thee and lord spake unto you in the mount with Israel.’ And he was there with out of the midst of the fire in the the Lord forty days and forty day of the assembly: and the Lord nights; he did neither eat bread, gave them unto me.” nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.”
Seeming Contradiction: Who wrote on the second set of tablets? Ex 34:27-28 (KJV) Notes “And the Lord said unto Moses, 1. The antecedent for “these ‘Write thou these words 1 : for after words” is the immediately the tenor of these words I have preceding verses, and not the made a covenant with thee and ten commandments. with Israel.’ 2 And he was there 2. There is a natural break in the with the Lord forty days and forty narrative here, separating the nights; he did neither eat bread, latter verse from the preceding nor drink water. And he 3 wrote verses. upon the tables the words of the 3. The antecedent for “he” is the covenant, the ten Lord. commandments.”
Why Two Tablets? (Ex 31:18) • The covenant can be compared to a contract between two parties. • 1 copy is needed for each party.
Why 2 Sides? (Ex 32:15) Side 1 Side 2 1. You shall have no 6. You shall not murder other… 7. You shall not commit 2. You shall not make… adultery THEREFORE 3. You shall not take the 8. You shall not steal name… 9. You shall not bear false 4. Remember… witness 5. Honor… 10. You shall not covet
What is Torah? “And the Lord said unto Moses, ‘Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law [torah], and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.’” Ex 24:12 (KJV)
What is Torah? Word • Dabar (Strongs H1697) דָּבָר • Strongs: word • AHLB: an ordered arrangement • Word picture: door – house – head (the house we must enter to find the first born?) • Law • Torah (Strongs H8451) תֹּרָה • Strongs: direction or instruction • AHLB: the direction one is to take in life, as shooting an arrow at a target • Word picture: sign – peg – head– behold (follow the signs of the nailed first born?) • Commandment • Mitsvah (Strongs: H4687) מִצְוָה • Strongs: commandment • AHLB: commandment • Word picture: water –man on side– peg – behold (the seeker builds order from chaos?) •
What is Torah? Word Our Benefit Obedience • • • The two tablets • Law Bringing the kingdom of God to Relationship • • • The pattern shown on the Earth • mount (Ex 25:40) Commandment • The sanctuary, furniture, • and implements: Necessities for communion with God
Where is the emphasis? 1 Day (Ex 19:10-25, Deut 9:10) =2.4% Obedience • • My burden is light… (Mat 11:28-30) • They [pharisees] bind heavy burdens…(Mat 23:4, Acts 15:10) • 40 Days (Ex 24:18) =97.6% Relationship • •
Where is the emphasis? Israel broke this (Ex 32:7-8) But you must have this first Obedience • • • And almost lost this (Ex 33:3) Before you can have this Relationship • • •
After Moses interceded for Israel A. The law was done away with. B. Moses fulfilled the law so Israel would not have to. C. Keeping the sabbath was no longer important. D. God made all food clean. E. Israel repented and began keeping God’s commandments again.
Further Study Questions • Did Israel know it was a sin when they asked Aaron to make another God? (Ex 32:1) • Why did Aaron choose the shape of a calf to worship? (Ex 32:4) • Did God command the Levites to slaughter their heretic brothers, then bless them for it? (Ex 32:27-29) • If the Lord talked to Moses from the pillar of cloud in Ex 33:9 why does it say the ANGEL of God went with the pillar of cloud in Ex 14:19? • Where else in scripture is the list of attributes of God in Ex 34:6 referenced? • Does God repent? (Ex 32:14) • How was the tent of meeting different from the tabernacle? (Ex 33:7) • How do we apply the instruction not to make a covenant with followers of other Gods? (Ex 34:11-16) • Why did Moses’s face glow? (Ex 34:29-35)
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Oil. Pr Priest C Clothes. Pr Priest. A Altar Exodus 27:21Aaron and Sons (Priests) tend • to the lamp-light, from morning to evening. Exodus 28:2-3, 43 Spirit filled, skilled people • shall make for Aarons family… lest priests die. Exodus 29: (1) This is what you shall do to • consecrate them… one bull without blemish… (2) unleavened bread, (5) garments, (7) oil, (9) shall be theirs by a statute forever... Exodus 30:1,10 Make an altar on which to • burn incense… make atonement, once a year, throughout your generations. It is most holy
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