COMMENTARY
Old Testament: Exodus 32:1-14
The Israelites worship a golden bull. Thinking Moses had deserted them as well as Yahweh, the people persuaded Aaron to make a golden bull out of their jewelry for worship. It is a return to an Egyptian god, Amon-Re, represented by a bull. Yahweh was so angry at their desertion of him, that he threatened to destroy them. Upon Moses' intercession, their plight was avoided.
Old Testament: Isaiah 25:1-9
On Mount Zion, God will make a feast for all peoples on the last day.
Epistle: Philippians 4:4-13
Paul appeals to his people to be in harmony with each other, to rejoice and think beautiful thoughts. Today's Lesson 2 brings to a close the series on Philippians. In verse 1 we have a picture of the love affair between Paul and his people. The problem o…