Moses Destroys the Idol

In the plain that stretches itself out from the base of Mount Sinai, the people of Israel play before a golden calf. A great sin is being committed here. To understand this, regard must be had to what has recently taken place. Jehovah has officially taken the nation to Himself in the blood of the sacrifice and Israel has become His wife. And this wife now commits spiritual whoredom. She turns her back to Jehovah her husband, and embraces the idol. This is Israel's great sin. And the Lord, in...