Forty Days and Forty Nights
God gave the Israelites the Law which included theTen Commandments and the civil laws. Together they formed the covenant between them; and with that, the Israelites became a nation under God. God spoke the Ten Commandments to Moses and the Hebrew people in Exodus 20. Now he called Moses to come up on the mountain and receive the commandments on stone tablets. Moses was on Mount Sinai for forty days and forty nights. “ Now the glory of the Lord rested on…