The study of the Bible : containing proofs of the authenticity and inspiration of the Holy Scriptures, a summary of the history of the Jews, an account of the Jewish sects, and a brief statement of the contents of the several books of the Old and New Testaments . Chap. 3.] AND HISTORY OF THE JEWS CONTINUED. 121 touclieth the Mount shall be surely put to death. Andon the third day there were thunders and lightnings, andji thick cloud upon the Mount, and the voice of thetrumpet exceeding loud, so that all the people who werein the camp trembled. And Mount Sinai was altogetheron a smoke, because
The study of the Bible : containing proofs of the authenticity and inspiration of the Holy Scriptures, a summary of the history of the Jews, an account of the Jewish sects, and a brief statement of the contents of the several books of the Old and New Testaments . Chap. 3.] AND HISTORY OF THE JEWS CONTINUED. 121 touclieth the Mount shall be surely put to death. Andon the third day there were thunders and lightnings, andji thick cloud upon the Mount, and the voice of thetrumpet exceeding loud, so that all the people who werein the camp trembled. And Mount Sinai was altogetheron a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire,and the whole Mount quaked greatly. Aad the Lordspake unto them out of the midst of the fire; they heardthe voice of words, but they saw no similitude, only theyheard a voice. And he dechued unto them his covenantjwhich he commanded them to jjerform, even ten com-mandments. And when the people saw these terrors ofthe Lord, they removed and stood afar off, and saidunto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear : butlet not God speak with us again, lest we die {z). IMoses and Aaron liad been permitted to go up into theMount, before the day of this most awful appearance ofthe Divine glory; but they were sent down to the p
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