This article considers what Exodus 32:23 means when it says that Moses saw the back of God. Also, how does this theophany point forward to Christ?

This article considers Exodus 32 to show that God often responds with patient mercy. It explains that the mercy God shows in the face of sin is the delay of judgment till a later time.

Does the New Testament use the Old Testament in a contextual manner, that is, acknowledging the literary context from where the reference is taken? The thesis of this article is that Paul’s use of Exodus 32:6 in 1 Corinthians 10:7 and the flow of the argument in 1 Corinthians 10:1–13 are best understood against the literary context of covenant making, breaking, and renewal in Exodus 19-Exodus 34.

This article discusses what happened in Exodus 32:15–35, which points ahead to the only sacrifice that could truly atone for sin, Jesus Christ.