Okay, this is Beth. Listen, what we live for at Living Proof is to serve people the Word

of God. We base our ministry on Hebrews 412 that tells us that the Word is alive and active.

We pray this message is going to serve you in some way today and that God is going to

speak through it. Thank you so much for giving us this privilege.

Our lesson is in Exodus chapter 28 this morning, but I want to give you a bridge from our

last lesson to get us where we are now. Turn back with me in glance, just glance at Exodus

19 where we focused last week in our most recent lesson upon the priesthood as we took just

a glance of Moses going back and forth between the people and God. I hope you remember one

of the things that sticks out in my mind. I think we're visual people. It's just walking

back and forth across this platform, trying to represent what Moses was doing in the

line of Levi as he was providing the priestly service of mediation between the people and

God and God and the people. So I want you to see how we're going to bridge over to today's

lesson then. Will you recall with me that toward the end of that particular chapter, if you

look at verse 24 in Exodus 19, verse 24, the Lord replied, this was after he had spoken to

Moses and allowed the people to overhear their conversations. You remember that because that

was a cool part of it to me that he wanted to make sure to the degree of nearly scaring

the people to death, shaking the mountain with his presence. He wanted them to know that

God was speaking to Moses and Moses would be their leader. It says in verse 24, the Lord

replied, go down and bring Aaron up with you. But the priest and the people must not force

their way through to come up to the Lord or he will break out against him so Moses went

down to the people and told them. So then he has invited to bring Moses up. Moses rather

is invited to bring Aaron up part of the way. This is bridging us over because it's going

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