...Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob ;" who delivered Israel out of Egypt, going before them by day in a pillar of cloud and by night in a pillar of fire ; who gave the law from Mount Sinai, and commanded the people to make Him a sanctuary that He...

...have some memorable circumstances. When the emancipated people left Egypt the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire. When the crisis of the Red Sea came, the angel of God who went before the camp of Israel removed...

...Joseph, as he had made them promise by oath ; and God led them from Succoth to Etham, going before them by day in a pillar of cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire. They now, by God's direction, encamped " before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over...

...overwhelmed with anxieties, I opened my treasury and read, ' The Lord went before the children of Israel ; by day in a pillar of cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire.' This comforted me. Didst Thou, O Jehovah, afford Thy protecting presence to those who so often...

...consumed. He descended upon Mount Sinai, as the smoke of & furnace ; He went before the children of Israel, by day, in a pillar of cloud, and, by night, in a pillar of fire, to give them light. " Call you on the name of your Gods," said Elijah the Prophet to the Priests...

...wilderness of the Red Sea" (that is, by the head of the Gulf of Akaba) ; " and Jahveh went before them by day in a pillar of cloud .... and by night in a pillar of fire .... he took not away the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night from before the...

...must have elapsed between the departure and the crossing of the Red Sea. " The Lord goeth before them by day in a pillar of cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give light to them, to go by day and by night. He removeth not the pillar of the cloud by...

...they came to Ethan, on the edge of the wilderness ; and from this time the Lord went before them — by day in a pillar of cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light. So God Himself directed their march, for the Shechinah cloud was the symbol...

...with them from camp to camp. This explains the curious statement that " The LORD went before them, by day in a pillar of cloud and by night in a pillar of fire " — the diverse appearances that a fire, with its column of ascending smoke, would have by day and by night....

...our being saw this, when He promised " to dwell among the children of Israel," and " went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire," and when, too, He promised His presence " whenever two or three meet in His name." This inherent...