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Calf of Gold
1. Made on account of the delay of Moses in the mount. Ex 32:1.
2. Was made
a. Of the ornaments of the women, &c. Ex 32:2,3.
b. To represent God. Ex 32:4,5; Ps 106:20.
c. After an Egyptian model. Ac 7:39,41.
d. To go before the congregation. Ex 32:1.
3. Molten in the fire. Ex 32:4; Ps 106:19.
4. Fashioned with a graven tool. Ex 32:4.
5. An altar built before. Ex 32:5.
6. Sacrifices offered to. Ex 32:6; Ac 7:41.
7. Worshipped with profane revelry. Ex 32:6,18,19,25; 1Co 10:7.
8. Making of
a. A very great sin. Ex 32:21,30,31.
b. A forgetting of God. Ps 106:21.
c. A turning aside from the divine command. Ex 32:8; De 9:12,16.
d. Excited wrath against Aaron. De 9:20.
e. Excited wrath against Israel. Ex 32:10; De 9:14,19.
f. Caused Moses to break the tables of the testimony. Ex 32:19; De 9:17.
g. Israel punished for. Ex 32:26-29,35.
9. Moses interceded for those who worshipped. Ex 32:11-14,30-34; De 9:18-20.
10. Destroyed by Moses. Ex 32:20; De 9:21.
11. Punishment of those who worshipped a warning to others. 1Co 10:5-7.