May I find grace today!
Moses with the tablets of the Ten Commandments, painting by Rembrandt (1659) (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) “Now therefore, I pray thee , if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people.” ( Exodus 33:13 ) “ Moses the man of God ” ( Deuteronomy 33:1 ) was surely one of the greatest men who ever lived. He was the leader of a great nation, he received the tablets of the law from God, and he compiled and wrote the Pentateuch . It was said that “there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face” ( Deuteronomy 34:10 ). Yet, “the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth” ( Numbers 12:3 ). It was such a man as this who made two remarkable requests of God. The first was, as above: “Shew me now thy way.” The second, just a moment later, was: “Shew me thy glory” ( Exodus 33:18 ). These were not selfish r