GOD GIVING THE LAW TO MOSES. 59

 

“And the glory of the Lord abode upon Mount Sinai, and

& BAWAMAMD AOAOAORO

the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day
he. called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud.’ —

Ex. 24: 16.

Where did God give his law to man?

On Mount Sinai.

How did the mountain appear ?

As if it was on fire.

Who went up to meet God ?

Moses, his chosen messenger.

Why did he go?

God called him to take the commandments to the
people.

Upon what were they written ?

Upon tables: of stone.

Where were these stones placed ?

In an ark made for that purpose.

Where was the ark put ?

In the tabernacle until the temple was built.

Why did God so manifest his glory when the ark was
placed in the temple?

It showed that the people were going to obey the
law, and this pleased God.

Exopus, Io.