Ep 368 | Exodus 19-20; 24; 31-34, Come Follow Me 2026 (April 20-26)
From Talking Scripture by Mike Day & Bryce Dunford
April 16, 2026 · 1h 53m
About this episode
The episode discusses the significance of Exodus chapters 19-20 and related themes such as covenants, the Ten Commandments, and the cultural context of the scriptures.
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Timestamps: (00:00) A brief overview of these chapters. (06:04) The Lord covenants to make Israel a peculiar treasure, a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. Time, pressure, and heat create jewels. (14:07) The cultural context of Exodus 19.15. Our doctrine is that intimacy and having children is holy and good within the bonds of marriage. (15:08) The greatness of the glory of God requires transfiguration for individuals to enter into his presence. (17:14) D&C 84 adds that Moses was preparing Israel for temple covenants to bring them into the presence of God. (20:13) The Lord reveals the Ten Commandments. (28:34) Rhymes to easily remember the Ten Commandments. (33:37) An example of a modern day set of Ten Commandments. (52:06) Additions to The Ten Commandments are found in chapters 21-23, The Covenant Code. There are conflicting messages in the Bible about slavery. (59:26) The Israelites accept the covenant and ratify it. The Joseph Smith Translation clarifies the ambiguity in the Bible about whether or not God can be seen. (1:02:55) As we are willing to receive light, we will receive more light. (1:07:32) The Tabernacle is planned…
People in this episode
Hosts: Mike Day, Bryce Dunford
Topics covered
- Covenants
- Ten Commandments
- Cultural Context
- Temple
- Glory of God
- Israelites
- Tabernacle
Keywords
- Exodus
- Covenants
- Ten Commandments
- Tabernacle
- Moses
- Israel
- Glory of God
- Cultural Context
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Joseph Smith Translation
Books & works: Exodus, The Ten Commandments, The Covenant Code
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