Subjects

Bible and Saints

Passages of history, wonder and spiritual counsel, drawn from the Bible and from the lives of the saints and martyrs, with a special attention to those of the British isles.

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Stone Tablets and a Golden Calf

Even as Moses is in the presence of God receiving the Ten Commandments, the people down below are already breaking the first of them.

98

‘Who is on the Lord’s Side?’

Moses comes down from Mount Sinai with a constitution for a holy nation, to find it already broken.

99

Heaven on Earth

Since the Israelites could not bear seeing Moses go to the mountain, the God upon the mountain came down to the Israelites.

100

Moses and the Twelve Spies

Spies are sent out to scout the Promised Land, but their report shows that Israel is not yet ready to inherit it.

101

The Kiss of the Eternal

Moses is allowed to look upon the Promised Land for the first and last time.

102

Moses and the Burning Bush

A reluctant Moses is sent back to Egypt on a delicate diplomatic mission.