“I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.” – Job
“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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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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“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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“Then the leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ households, made an offering” Numbers 7:2a As we begin Today’s reading we’re told that “Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed it and consecrated it with all its furnishings, and the altar and all its utensils; he anointed them and consecrated them also.”
Matthew 3:1-12 In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying, “Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!” For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, “The voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord. Make his
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“but they shall not go in to see the holy objects even for a moment, or they will die.” Numbers 4:20 As we saw in yesterday’s reading, God had set aside the Levites for service towards the Tabernacle. Today we see how the three Levite Families, those from Kohath, Gershon, and Merari, were assigned their