Sermons on Exodus 32

8 sermons preach from Exodus 32 in real church libraries — each one transcribed, summarized, and indexed to the verse. Jump to the exact moment a verse is quoted, or open the full sermon.

How did they make the golden calf in the wilderness? They turned what was meant for worship into a golden calf.
Exodus 32:1-6 · as preached in “The Fear of The Lord | Moody Bible Institute (President's Chapel, 2024) | Pastor Daniel Batarseh” at Maranatha Bible Church - Chicago

Exodus 32:1-8

1 sermon

Exodus 32:1-35

1 sermon

Exodus 32:1-6

3 sermons

How did they make the golden calf in the wilderness? They turned what was meant for worship into a golden calf.

The Fear of The Lord | Moody Bible Institute (President's Chapel, 2024) | Pastor Daniel Batarseh

Pastor Daniel Batarseh teaches that the fear of the Lord—understood as a reverent awe, devotion, and awareness of God's holiness—is central to the new covenant and produces tangible blessings: it deters sexual immorality, keeps God's blessings in proper perspective, and provides an internal, unbroken accountability that sustains holiness and obedience.

The people of Israel had just made a golden calf while Moses was on Mount Sinai; Aaron made it and Moses came down to see them worshiping it.

TLA Youth | Virtual Service 3/14/2021

Final message in the Soul Care series teaching that the Christian life is a lifelong journey requiring sustained dedication to God and a readiness to repent and get back up when we fail. Using Exodus 33 and the golden calf incident, the preacher emphasizes God’s faithfulness, the cost of turning away, and practical steps for daily spiritual preparation.

Exodus 32:2-4

1 sermon

They used their jewelry to make the molten calf.

TLA Youth | Virtual Service 3/14/2021

Final message in the Soul Care series teaching that the Christian life is a lifelong journey requiring sustained dedication to God and a readiness to repent and get back up when we fail. Using Exodus 33 and the golden calf incident, the preacher emphasizes God’s faithfulness, the cost of turning away, and practical steps for daily spiritual preparation.

Exodus 32:10-14

1 sermon

“Now then, let me alone that my anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them. And I will make of you a great nation.” (Moses' plea follows)

Deuteronomy 3: Thank God for a God Who Says No

A reflection on Deuteronomy 3 that contrasts human pragmatism with God's sovereignty, highlighting how God's emphatic 'no' to Moses (not entering the Promised Land) was not punitive but purposeful—orienting Moses toward preparing Joshua and trusting God's greater plan.

Exodus 32:10

1 sermon

God tells Moses he could wipe out the people and start over with Moses, making a greater and mightier nation.

Lilly Grove Sunday Worship Service (7:30) with Rev. Fitzgerald

Rev. Fitzgerald preaches from Numbers 14 about Moses' intercession, emphasizing that everyone 'stands in the need of prayer.' He urges believers to pray for God's glory and mercy, to remain dependent, thankful, and content, to confess sin daily, and to rely on Christ as the ultimate mediator.

Exodus 32:10-13

1 sermon

Paraphrase of God telling Moses to 'get rid of these guys' and make a people out of Moses, and Moses refusing because of God's reputation among the nations.

2 Samuel 1 (Part 2) Bible Study (David's Lament for Saul and Jonathan) | Pastor Daniel Batarseh

A Bible study on David’s public lament for Saul and Jonathan that draws pastoral lessons about honoring leaders and enemies, the destructive power of sin, the discipline of guarding speech, the value of deep friendships, and the priority of worship and dependence on Christ.

Exodus 32:11-14

1 sermon

Moses stands in the gap between Israel and a holy and just God ... he stands there to keep God from destroying the people and ... as a mediator.

Lilly Grove Sunday Worship Service (7:30) with Rev. Fitzgerald

Rev. Fitzgerald preaches from Numbers 14 about Moses' intercession, emphasizing that everyone 'stands in the need of prayer.' He urges believers to pray for God's glory and mercy, to remain dependent, thankful, and content, to confess sin daily, and to rely on Christ as the ultimate mediator.

Exodus 32:14

1 sermon

Exodus 32:33

1 sermon

And the Lord said unto Moses, 'Whosoever hath sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book.'

Sunday Worship Service

A Sunday worship service focused on God's faithfulness and timely interventions, the importance of prayer, guidance and thanksgiving, with teaching from the Psalms about faith, holiness and confident supplication. Practical calls include repentance, persistent prayer and meditation, wholehearted worship, generosity, and readiness to follow God's guidance.

Every reference on this page was extracted from the transcript of a real sermon in a public Sermon Mind church library. Quotes reflect each preacher’s own reading of the text.