Exodus 33:15 (WEB)
Moses said to him, “If your presence doesn’t go with me, don’t carry us up from here.
Catechism · 1
“After Israel's sin, when the people had turned away from God to worship the golden calf, God hears Moses' prayer of intercession and agrees to walk in the midst of an unfaithful people, thus demonstrating his love.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Ex 32; 33: 12-17
Fathers and councils · 3
Gregory of Nyssa
“…running on this wise, “If I have found grace in Thy sight, let my Lord go among us,” and again, “If Thou Thyself go not with us, carry me not up hence”; and then the answer of God to Moses, “I will do for thee this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in My sight, and I know thee above…” — editor's note: Exod. xxxiii. 15 (LXX.).
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Augustine of Hippo
“…of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by: and I will take away my hand, and thou shalt see my back parts; but my face shall not be seen.”” — editor's note: Ex. xxxiii. 11–23
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Tertullian
“And the Lord, with like reference to the future, replied, “I will pass before thee in my glory,” etc. Then at the last He says, “And then thou shalt see my back.”” — editor's note: See Ex. xxxiii. 13–23.
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Cross-references · 5
Cited together in Catechism §210.
Cited together in Catechism §210.
Cited together in Catechism §210.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity II.16.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity II.16.