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An Act of Faith, Not Impulse
Commentators like Calvin and Henry emphasize that Moses' actions were not random. Citing Hebrews 11, they explain that Moses had made a conscious, faith-driven decision to renounce his Egyptian status and 'suffer affliction with the people of God.' His attempt to make peace was a deliberate step in identifying with his oppressed brethren.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 2:13
18th Century
Theologian
Your fellow - “ Your neighbor.” The reproof was that of a legislator who established moral obligations on a recognized principle. Hence, in …
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 2:13
19th Century
Bishop
The second day —that is, the next day.
The one who did the wrong. —Hebrew, the wicked one. Our ver…
John Calvin
On Exodus 2:13
16th Century
Theologian
Behold, two men of the Hebrews. This perseverance shows that Moses was firm and determined in his design of returning to his brothers and …
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John Gill
On Exodus 2:13
17th Century
Pastor
And when he went out the second day
The day following:
behold, two men of the Hebrews strove toge…
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 2:11–15
17th Century
Minister
Moses boldly embraced the cause of God's people. It is plain from Hebrews 11 that this was done in faith, with the full purpose of leaving the hono…