The children of Israel in Egypt were warned to abstain from the idolatry of the pagans. They lost sight of this purpose, yet God spared them and br…

The land of Egypt. — Of this idolatrous rebellion, and of this threat of the Divine anger while they were still in Egypt, as alrea…

God confirms what I said before: that the Jews were not to be reproved for only recently beginning to sin. It was not enough to bring recent offens…

But they rebelled against me. All sin is rebellion against God, an act of hostility, especially idolatry; it is refusing …