Moses' Intercession: Prayer That Turns Away Divine Judgment
"Then the Lord repented of the evil which He thought to do unto His people" (Exodus 32:14). What man could expect by prayer to make...
This is historical examples on intercessory prayer and divine mercy tempered with justice, drawing on Exodus 32:14.
"Then the Lord repented of the evil which He thought to do unto His people" (Exodus 32:14). What man could expect by prayer to make Elohim alter His decree? Yet when Israel neglected to pray for deliverance from impending judgment, Moses positioned himself among the sinners. The moment he ventured his intercession, Yahweh granted pardon to the entire nation. Moses understood that grace does not always mean impunity.…
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