140  NOTES  U.\   TIIF.  I51BLF,.
The  people's  making  a  moltoii  cnlf  at  mount  Sinai,  and  wor-
shipping; that  ns  the  representation  of  the  (ilod  of  Israel,  Ps.  cvi.
19,20.     Kzck.  XX.  8.
God's  saying  on  that  occasion  that  he  would  destroy  the  people,
but  Moses  standing  before  him  as  an  intorrcssor  for  them,  to  turn
away  God's  anger,  on  which  (iod  spared  them,  Ps.  cvi.  23.
INIosos's  putting  the  two  tables  of  stone  into  the  ark  at  mount
Sinai,  when  he  made  a  covenant  with  the  children  of  Israel,  when
they  came  out  of  the  land  of  Egypt,  1  Kings  viii.  9.
The  people  lusting  for  flesh,  and  tempting  God  by  asking  meat
for  their  Inst,  Ps.  Ixxviii.  17,  18,  19.
God's  wrath  on  that  occasion,  Ps.  xxviii.  21,  See.
God's  giving  the  people  quails  in  answer  to  their  desire,  in  vast
abundance,  which  were  brought  by  a  wind  which  God  caused  to
blow,  and  let  fall  in  the  midst  of  their  camp,  round  about  their
halntations,  Ps.  Ixxviii.  26,   he.  and  cv.  4,  cvi.  1.5.
The  wrath  of  God's  coming  upon  them  while  the  meat  was  yet
in  their  mouths,  and  suddenly  slaying  them  with  a  great  plague,
Ps.  Ixxviii.  30,  31,  and  cvi.  15.
The  people  not  believing,  for  all  God's  wondrous  works  that
they  had  seen,  despising  the  pleasant  land,  and  not  believing  his
pronnsc,  that  he  would  bring  them  into  it,  and  murmuring  at  the
report  of  the  spies,  and  being  for  turning  back  again  into  Egypt,
Ps.  Ixxviii.  32,  he,  ver.  41,  and  cvi.  24,  25.
