Exodus 3:1-6 Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert… I. THE VISION. 1. The vision was miraculous. 2. Moses had this vision when he was in solitude. 3. It was symbolic — (1) Of Israel in Egypt. (2) Of the Church in the world. (3) Of the truth of the gospel. (4) Of ourselves, who have the religious life within us. II. THE VOICE. 1. It revealed the majesty and grandeur of God. 2. It revealed the special providence of the great God — the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. 3. It proclaimed the faithfulness of God. 4. It demanded reverence. (T. Jones.) Parallel Verses KJV: Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb. |