“I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.” – Job
“he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.” Numbers 35:17b In these final 3 Chapters of Numbers, God gives Moses direction regarding the boundaries of Canaan and how it is to be divided once they conquer it. He also gives instruction regarding the Cities of Refuge; where they are to be […]
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Matthew 3:13-17 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. But John would have hindered him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?” But Jesus, answering, said to him, “Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill
“But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the Lord, and be sure your sin will find you out.” Numbers 32:22 As the Children of Israel come to the end of their Wilderness Journey, Moses is approached by the Tribes of Reuben and Gad. We’re told that “they saw the land
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All Spiritual blessings… – Ephesians 1:3 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,” (ESV) How do we come to enjoy spiritual blessings? What is the nature or character of the blessings we enjoy? These are the two
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“You shall offer the one lamb in the morning, and the other lamb you shall offer at twilight.” Numbers 28:4 In one of the Bible Helps I use, mainly for copying the Text for use in my Posts, it says at the top of this Chapter, “Laws for Offerings”. This Chapter in Numbers, and the
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“But among these there was not a man of those who were numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest, who numbered the sons of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.” Numbers 26:64 The Book of Numbers is called this for a reason. In both the Opening Chapter, as well as Today’s, Moses is directed to
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“Then the Lord said to Moses, “Make a fiery serpent, and set it on a standard; and it shall come about, that everyone who is bitten, when he looks at it, he will live.”” Numbers 21:8 It would be hard to read through this part of Numbers and miss this section. We’ve already had several
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“Then Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod; and water came forth abundantly, and the congregation and their beasts drank.” Numbers 20:11 As you read through the Book of Numbers, you are struck by a 35-38 year absence of their Wanderings. The Book starts in the 2nd year of
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“And the Lord said to Moses, “How long will this people be disrespectful to Me? And how long will they not believe in Me, despite all the signs that I have performed in their midst?” Numbers 14:11 As we saw yesterday, God’s patience had come to an end and His Judgment began to fall on
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“Now the people became like those who complain of adversity in the hearing of the Lord;” Numbers 11:1a If there’s one thing apparent as you read through the Wilderness Account, God’s People complained; A LOT! Up to our Reading today, there have been several episodes of Grumbling. Initially, God deals patiently. When the People have
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