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Yahweh said to Moses, "This is what you shall tell the children of Israel: `You yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
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Authority from Experience
God grounds the authority of the following laws in the people's own recent, direct experience. Commentators note that God appeals to what the Israelites themselves 'have seen' and heard. This wasn't a secondhand report; their own senses confirmed that God was the one speaking, making His commands personal and undeniable.
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Exodus
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Presbyterian
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