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11 And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt? 12 And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be the token unto thee, that I have sent thee: when thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain.
Classification
The Command/Principle
This passage contains a positive command, with immediate application, framed as a token of good will (arguably a covenant, or precursor to the Mosaic ), directed toward Moses: "when thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain".
The command is given in answer to Moses's expression of self-doubt, "Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?"
Categories
This command is part of the Principles and Definitions, aiding in our understanding of Covenant and the Mosaic Covenant.
Fulfillment
The immediate command is fulfilled by Moses, who does later bring Israel to the mountain.
Topics
This principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:
