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and that helps us to draw more power out of the scriptures we hope,

because we need the power that is in the scriptures.

I'm your host, Kerry Mealstein, and this is a shortcast where we'll talk a little bit about Exodus 19 and 20.

Now, I've talked about Exodus 19 and 20 with Phil Allred already, and we talked about a lot of really key things.

And you'll find in another episode where we do the law, we cover some stuff in Leviticus and so on,

but I visit with Dr. Avram-Shannon in that one about

some things in Exodus 19 and 20 as well. So I don't want to be too redundant. So we're only going to

touch on a couple of things, but there are a couple of things that I feel it's really important

that we touch about because when we come back to numbers and we try and draw what I think is one of the most important lessons from the Old Testament, especially from this section of the Old Testament, we need to have covered some of these things.

I think it's really, really important.

So let's just go over a couple of things in Exodus 19.

Some of this, I'll just touch it so briefly because we did it with that wonderful interview with Phil already.

He's always so fantastic.

But we get that they come to Mount Sinai.

And let me just say that this is hugely important that this covenant episode at Mount Sinai.

This is when Israel becomes God's people or enters into the covenant on

their own. So we've talked about covenant so much at this point. Remember that Abraham entered into

the covenant and then Isaac had to do it individually and then Jacob had to do it and Joseph had to do it

and Jacob's other sons had to do it and we lose track of it. But the fact of the matter is

everyone has to enter into the covenant individually. This track of it but the fact of the matter is everyone has to enter

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