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A Challenge to Our Giving
Multiple commentators, including Spurgeon and Matthew Henry, point out a sobering lesson. The Israelites willingly and generously gave their most precious treasures to create a false god. This passionate generosity for idolatry should challenge believers to examine their own willingness to give sacrificially for the cause of the one true God.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 32:1–6
18th Century
Theologian
In all probability, these three chapters originally formed a distinct composition. The main incidents recorded in them follow in the order of time …
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 32:3
19th Century
Bishop
All the people brake off the golden earrings.—Aaron had miscalculated the strength of the people’s fanaticism. Not the sl…
Charles Spurgeon
On Exodus 32:3
19th Century
Preacher
And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.
Idolaters spare no expense;…
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John Gill
On Exodus 32:3
17th Century
Pastor
And all the people broke off the golden earrings, which
were in their ears
The men to…
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 32:1–6
17th Century
Minister
While Moses was on the mountain, receiving the law from God, the people made a tumultuous demand to Aaron. This fickle crowd was tired of waiting f…