Chapter XXIV
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CHAPTER XXIV.
The Covenant Ratified. The Vision of God, xxiv.
The code is accepted, written, ratified with blood, 367.—Exclusion and admittance. The elders see God: Moses goes farther. Theophanies of other creeds, 368.—How could they see God? 369.—Moses feels not satisfaction, but desire, 370.—His progress is from vision to shadow and a Voice, 371.—We see not each other, 372.—St. Augustine, 372–3.—The vision suits the period: not post-Exilian, 373–4.—Contrast with revelation in Christ, 374.