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God's Charge, Not a Debate
Commentators like Matthew Henry and John Gill note that God responds to Moses' repeated doubts not with more arguments, but with a direct and authoritative 'charge.' This teaches that our call to obedience rests on God's supreme authority, which is sufficient to overcome our feelings of weakness and inadequacy. His command itself is the answer to our objections.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 6:13
18th Century
Theologian
To Moses and to Aaron - The final and formal charge to the two brothers is given, as might be expected, before the plagues are proclaimed. W…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 6:13
19th Century
Bishop
The Lord ... gave them a charge. —The reluctance and opposition of Moses led to an express "charge" being laid upon him a…
John Calvin
On Exodus 6:13
16th Century
Theologian
And the Lord spoke to Moses. I translate it, “the Lord had spoken to Moses;” because reference is here made to the commencement of his cal…
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John Gill
On Exodus 6:13
17th Century
Pastor
And the Lord spoke to Moses and to Aaron
No notice is taken of the objection of Moses, having been sufficiently answ…
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 6:10–13
17th Century
Minister
The faith of Moses was so feeble that he could scarcely be kept to his work. Ready obedience is always according to the strength of our faith. Thou…