Exodus 34:6
Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: "The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness,
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Exodus 34:6?

2. How does Exodus 34:6 reveal God's character and attributes to us today?

3. In what ways can we reflect God's "compassionate and gracious" nature in our lives?

4. How does God's "abounding in loving devotion" connect to John 3:16?

5. What practical steps can we take to embody God's "slow to anger" trait?

6. How can understanding God's "faithfulness" in Exodus 34:6 strengthen our daily faith walk?

7. How does Exodus 34:6 define God's character in the Old Testament?

8. Why is God's mercy emphasized in Exodus 34:6?

9. How does Exodus 34:6 relate to God's justice and wrath?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Exodus 34?

11. What does the Bible say about mercy versus justice?

12. How can I cultivate grace?

13. How can you show compassion to others today?

14. How does the Bible teach patience?
Discussion Questions
1. How does understanding God's character as described in Exodus 34:6 impact your view of Him and your relationship with Him?

2. In what ways have you experienced God's compassion and grace in your own life? How can you extend these attributes to others?

3. How does the revelation of God's character in Exodus 34:6 connect with the call to repentance found in Joel 2:13?

4. Reflect on a time when you were slow to anger and abounded in love towards someone. How did this reflect God's character?

5. How can the consistency of God's nature, as seen in Exodus 34:6 and other scriptures, provide comfort and assurance in times of uncertainty?1. Reflect on God's description of Himself in verse 5. How does this portrayal influence your understanding of God's nature?

2. Moses is seen interceding for the Israelites in verse 8-9. How does this model of leadership inform our roles in our communities today?

3. Why do you think God chose to renew His covenant with the Israelites despite their disobedience?

4. Explore the commandments given in verses 18-27. How can these ancient rules guide our lives today?

5. What does the radiance of Moses' face symbolize in this passage? How can we achieve such transformation in our own lives?

6. In what ways do the laws presented mirror or differ from societal norms today?

7. How can the events on Mount Sinai teach us about the seriousness of God's covenants?

8. How does this passage challenge our understanding of God's justice?

9. What does God's instruction to Moses about the creation of the second tablets tell us about second chances?

10. How can the Israelites' reaction to Moses' radiant face guide our responses to extraordinary spiritual experiences?

11. Consider God's response to Moses' plea for favor and forgiveness. What does this tell us about God's attitude towards repentance?

12. Moses was asked to present himself alone on the mountaintop. What does this say about our personal relationship with God?

13. Moses followed God's command without question. How can we develop such absolute faith and obedience in our lives?

14. How does God's mercy and grace manifest in this chapter, and how does that impact our understanding of His character?

15. How does the notion of God as a "jealous God" align with the loving and compassionate nature presented in the same passage?

16. What are the consequences of making a treaty with the inhabitants of the land as described in this passage? How can we apply this to our modern context?

17. How does this passage instruct us on worship, and how might we apply these principles today?

18. In what ways can we identify with the Israelites' fear of Moses' radiant face? How should we react when faced with God's glory?

19. What can we learn from Moses' 40-day encounter with God, especially in the context of our spiritual disciplines?

20. Considering Moses' use of a veil, how should we manage the spiritual revelations we receive in our interactions with others?

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