...unto the LORD, and faid, Oh, this People have finned a great Sin, and have made them Gods of Gold. 32 Yet now, if thou wilt, FORGIVE their Sin : and if. not, blot me, I pray thec, out of thy Book which thou haft written. 33 n And the LORD fcid "^•"'•i Thefe Things faith...

...a great Jin, and have made them gods of gold! (ver. 31.) yet now, if Thou wilt, forgive their Jin, and if not, BLOT ME, I pray thee, out of thy book 'which thou haft written. See alfo 2 Sam. xxiv. 17, where David pleads with GOD for the people, when hefaw the...

...God, as being Citizens invefled in the Privileges and Immunities of hit Ringdom, Exod. xxxii. 32, " Yet now, if thou wilt, forgive their Sin ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of the Book thou haft written," Ver. 33, " And the Lord faid, — -whofoever hath finned a^aioil me, him...

...and aftecting. " And Mofes returned unto the Lord, and faid, Oh, this people have finned a great fin, and have made them gods of gold. Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their fin : and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou haft written."! It is hardly credible...

...thus paflionately exprefles himfelf on the occafion, " Now, O Lord, if thou wilt, for"give their fin : and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out " of thy book which thou haft written f ." The flattering profpeft of the ereftion of his own family into a * Heb. xi. 25. f...

...to whom God said, Let me alone, that I may consume this people, Exod. xxxii. 10. but Moses said, 0 forgive their sin, and 'if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of the book which I how hast written, ver. 32. This is the art, which Jesus Christ taught us, the kingdom...

...great sin ; and now I will ga up unto the Lord ; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin. And Moses returned unto the Lord, and said, Oh, this...pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written. And the Lord said unto Moses, Whosoever hath sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book. Therefore...

...— 31.; Numb. xiv. ii.— 10. himfelf for them. " If thou wilt," .he fays, " for" give their fin : and if not, blot me, I pray thee, " out of thy book which thou haft written." The Man of God feems determined either to perifh with, or for, his beloved Ifrael ;...

...they muft be caft off, defiring himfelf to perith with them; '• if thou wilt, forgive their fin; and if not, " blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou f haft written;" how are we aftonifhed at an inftance of fuch invincible fortitude, fervent piety,...

...me alone that I may consume them, and I will make of thee a great nation," Moses still intercedes, " Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have...pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written." I do not indeed apprehend his meaning to be, that he wished his name might be blotted out of the book...