our God, vv. 24, 25, 27) and committed themselves to do his will. 5:28–33 [Heb. 5:25–30]. What more stirring memories could Moses have evoked in anticipation of his concluding exhortation to walk in the way of the Lord and of life (vv. 32, 33) than those of God’s approbation of Israel’s previous vow (v. 28) and of his fatherly yearning that when the Sinaitic theophany should have ceased, the reverent devotion it had inspired might continue and thus it might be well with them, and with their children