Study Desk

The slave girl gave a name to the Lord who spoke to her: "You are ‘God who sees me,'" because she said to herself, "Have I really seen God who sees me?"

He said to them, "I have seen that your father is not as friendly with me as he used to be, but the God of my father has been with me.

So Jacob named that place Peniel, saying, "I have seen God face to face, but my life was saved."

"Go and gather the elders and tell them this: ‘The Lord , the God of your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me. He said, I care about you, and I have seen what has happened to you in Egypt.

Then I gave this command to Joshua: "You have seen for yourself all that the Lord your God has done to these two kings. The Lord will do the same thing to all the kingdoms where you are going.

You have seen for yourselves what the Lord did at Baal Peor, how the Lord your God destroyed everyone among you who followed Baal in Peor.

And you said, "The Lord our God has shown us his glory and majesty, and we have heard his voice from the fire. Today we have seen that a person can live even if God speaks to him.

He is the one you should praise; he is your God, who has done great and wonderful things for you, which you have seen with your own eyes.