. The Bible and its . 11-57—Copyright. IJIH. \>y M. do Bruiioff. 1 ^Tjje Sbolatersi ^lain BY THE MASTER OF THE NAZARINE SCHOOL,JULIUS SCHNORR. Go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp,and slay every man Jiis brother.^—Ex., 32, 27. EVEN in this tragic matter of Israels idolatry, Godwas teaching Moses. The latter had deprecatedthe divine wrath against his nation, yet now hisown human wrath was beyond control. When the sonsof Levi stood around him, he bade them draw sword andslay every idolater they came upon, all who persisted insin, sparing neither neighbor, nor co
. The Bible and its . 11-57—Copyright. IJIH. \>y M. do Bruiioff. 1 ^Tjje Sbolatersi ^lain BY THE MASTER OF THE NAZARINE SCHOOL,JULIUS SCHNORR. Go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp,and slay every man Jiis brother.^—Ex., 32, 27. EVEN in this tragic matter of Israels idolatry, Godwas teaching Moses. The latter had deprecatedthe divine wrath against his nation, yet now hisown human wrath was beyond control. When the sonsof Levi stood around him, he bade them draw sword andslay every idolater they came upon, all who persisted insin, sparing neither neighbor, nor comrade, nor relative,nor son. Grimly they obeyed, and there fell of thepeople that day about three thousand men. Consider the suddenness of it all, the terror upon Moses whom they had known only as the meekestof men, kindly to their every weakness, tenderly thought-ful of their every complaint, gentle amid all their uproar,this Moses turns suddenly and rends them! And thisGod of Moses, Who had given them whatever they
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