Difference between revisions of "Exodus 3:13-15"
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The commands are given in answer to Moses's question, "when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? What shall I say unto them?" | The commands are given in answer to Moses's question, "when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? What shall I say unto them?" | ||
===Categories=== | ===Categories=== | ||
| − | These commands are part of the [[Principles and Definitions]], aiding in our understanding of the [[Creator-Creation Distinction]] and of the [[Name of God]]. | + | These commands are part of the [[Principles and Definitions]], aiding in our understanding of the [[:Category:Creator-Creation Distinction|Creator-Creation Distinction]][[Category:Creator-Creation Distinction]] and of the [[Name of God]]. |
===Fulfillment=== | ===Fulfillment=== | ||
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This principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics: | This principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics: | ||
| − | *[[Creator-Creation Distinction]] | + | *[[:Category:Creator-Creation Distinction|Creator-Creation Distinction]][[Category:Creator-Creation Distinction]] |
*[[Name of God]] | *[[Name of God]] | ||
==Notes on Interpretation/Application== | ==Notes on Interpretation/Application== | ||
Revision as of 11:25, 25 June 2020
13 And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? What shall I say unto them?14 And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.15 And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, Jehovah, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name forever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.
Classification
The Command/Principle
This passage contains two related positive commands, with immediate application, directed toward Moses:
- "Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you."
- "Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, Jehovah, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you"
The commands are given in answer to Moses's question, "when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? What shall I say unto them?"
Categories
These commands are part of the Principles and Definitions, aiding in our understanding of the Creator-Creation Distinction and of the Name of God.
Fulfillment
The immediate commands, pertaining to the way that Moses should refer to God when speaking with the Israelites, are evidently fulfilled by Moses, inasmuch as Israel does later follow him out of Egypt in order to obey their God.
Topics
This principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:
