26Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22-26)Moses having gone into the thick darkness, where God was , God there spoke in his hearing only, privately and without terror, all that follows hence to the end of Exod. 23:1-32, which is mostly an exposition of the ten commandments; and he was to transmit it by word of mouth first, and afterwards in writing, to the people. The laws in these verses related to God’s worship. I. They are here forbidd…
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