. The Bible and its . drawn closer to himthan ever to any other mortal, so that Moses communedwith the Almighty face to face, listened to Him as to a per-sonal Father, and clung to Him as to an elder to the power of Moses over the Israelites, this seemedto have become unlimited. The exiles had now beenseveral months at Sinai, their spirits were wholly bowedto Gods will, and they listened eagerly while Mosesexpounded and explained all the laws he had been must be remembered that these laws were not pre-sented as mere human institutions to be altered, as ex-perience m
. The Bible and its . drawn closer to himthan ever to any other mortal, so that Moses communedwith the Almighty face to face, listened to Him as to a per-sonal Father, and clung to Him as to an elder to the power of Moses over the Israelites, this seemedto have become unlimited. The exiles had now beenseveral months at Sinai, their spirits were wholly bowedto Gods will, and they listened eagerly while Mosesexpounded and explained all the laws he had been must be remembered that these laws were not pre-sented as mere human institutions to be altered, as ex-perience might suggest, in the future. They were meantfor an everlasting code, by which Israel was to be boundforever, a code which the Hebrew race preserves andobeys even to this day. Therefore they had to be im-pressed and reimpressed, by the thunderings on Sinai, bythe punishment of the idolaters, by the glory on Mosesface, by his iteration of the laws again and againto the people during their stay beneaththe ? mount of God. 11-61. NUMBERS XXVI THE COUNT CONTINUED 289 23 T[ 0/ the sons of Issachar after their famihes: of Tola, the familyof the Tolaites: of Pua, the family of the Punites: 24 Of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the fam-ily of the Shimronites. 25 These are the families of Issachar according to those thatwere numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and threehundred. 26 If 0/the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the familyof the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, thefamily of the Jahleelites. 27 These are the families of the Zebulunites according to thosethat were numbered of them, threescore thousand and fivehundred. 28 If The sons of Joseph after their families were Manasseh andEphraim. 29 Of the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machir-ites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead come the family of theGileadites. 30 These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezer-?? of Helek, the fa
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