No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned or shot with arrows—whether man or beast, he must not live.’ Only when the ram’s horn sounds a long blast may they approach the mountain.”No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned or shot through; whether it is animal or man, he shall not live.’ When the trumpet sounds long, they shall come up to the mountain.”There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.no hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, he shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.
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… for the people all around saying take care not to go up into the mountain or touch the edge of it whoever touches the mountain shall be put to death no hand shall touch him but he shall be stoned or shot and just as a footnote here in a way a lot of young people here and I know that if the young people here are anything like the young people in my house when you read that verse the young people in my house kind of look up and go they had guns? no that would have been with arrows so just for the young people to put your minds at ease so you can continue to listen to me and not be stuck right there for the rest of the morning. Okay. Whether beast or man, he shall not live. When the trumpet sounds, a long blast, they shall come up to the mountain. So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and consecrated the people. And they washed their garments. And he said to the people, be ready for the third day. Do not go near a woman. Now, the danger in today's text lies in the low-hanging fruit. It would be easy to read this text and its emphasis on consecration prior to coming into God's presence and run full speed to the obvious application to the way many Americans come to church from board shorts and flip-flops to blue jeans and graphic tees. One could have a field day pointing a righteous finger of indignation …
… Whoever touches the mountain shall be put to death. No hand shall touch him, but he shall be stoned or shot. whether beast or man he shall not live when the trumpet sounds a long blast they shall come up to the mountain so in verse 16 it's on the mount on the morning the third day there were thunders and lightning and a thick cloud on the mountain and a very loud trumpet blast so that all the people in the camp trembled and then moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God. And they took their stand at the foot of the mountain. Now Mount Sinai was wrapped in smoke because the Lord had descended on it in fire. The smoke of it went up like the smoke of a kiln, and the whole mountain trembled greatly. And as the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke and God answered him in thunder. Okay, do you get this scene? God is saying, I'm going to let a human being speak to me. …
… into the mountain or touch the edge of it whoever touches the mountain shall be put to death no hand shall touch him but he shall be stoned or shot whether beast or man he shall not live when the trumpet sounds a long blast they shall come up to the mountain then in verse 16 he says on the mount on the morning of the third day there were thunders and lightnings and a thick cloud on the mountain and very loud trumpet blast so that all the people in the camp trembled then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God. And they stood and they took their stand at the foot of the mountain. Now Mount Sinai was wrapped in smoke because the Lord had descended on it in fire. The smoke of it went up like the smoke of a kiln and the whole mountain trembled greatly. And as the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke and God answered him in thunder. The Lord came down on Mount Sinai to the top of the mountain, and the Lord called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up. …