Friday, July 22, 2011
Numbers 23:19-20--"God is not a man, that He should lie, Nor a son of man, that He should repent. Has He said, and will He not do? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it good? Behold, I have received a command to bless; He has blessed, and I cannot reverse it." These verses speak to God's... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Sometimes It Takes Banging One's Head Against The Wall
` Numbers 22:25-26--"And when the donkey saw the Angel of the LORD, she pushed herself against the wall and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall; so he struck her again. Then the Angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place where there was no way turn either to the right hands or to... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, July 18, 2011
The Bronze Snake: Crucifixion Parallels
Numbers 21:9--"So Moses made a bronze serpent, and put it on a pole; and so it was, if a serpent had bitten anyone, when he looked at the bronze serpent, he lived.? The most common parallel made to the bronze snake is that just as the bronze snake was on a pole, Christ hung on the cross and just as... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, July 17, 2011
Moses Reaches A Boiling Point
Moses 20:10-12--"And Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock; and he said to them, 'Hear now, you rebels! Must we bring water for you out of this rock?' Then Mpses lifted his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod; and water came out abundantly, and the congregation and... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, July 16, 2011
What Falls On Those Of The Priesthood
Numbers 18:23--"But the Levites shall perform the work of the tabernacle of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute throughout your generations, that among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance." For Aaron and the Levites it is not sufficient to say that... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, July 15, 2011
Re-Affirmation Of Aaron
Numbers 17:8,10--"Now it came to pass on the next day that Moses went into the tabernacle of witness, and behold, the rod of Aaron, of the house of Levi, had sprouted and put forth buds, had produced blossoms and yielded ripe almonds.... And the L ORD said to Moses, 'Bring Aaron's rod back before... Sign in to see full entry.
Misnotions About Moses
Numbers 16:13--"Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, that you should keep acting like a prince over us?" When Korah came up to Moses in the presence of two hundred fifty leaders and challenged Moses, it was... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
That They May Not Be Slaves To Their Hearts
Numbers 15:39--"And you shall have the tassel, that you may look upon it and remember all the commandments of the L ORD and do them, and that you may not follow the harlotry to which your own heart and your own eyes are inclined." It was a battle against the heart, so the Lord saw fit to command... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
God's Not Limited; Israel Limited Itself
Numbers 14:15-16, 32-34--[Moses]: "Now if You kill these people as one man, then the nations which have heard of Your fame will speak, saying, 'Because the L ORD was not able to bring this people to the land which He swore to give them, therefore He killed them in the wilderness.'" [God]:"But as for... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, July 11, 2011
Intimidated By Giants
Numbers 13:32-33--"And they gave the children of Israel a bad report of the land which they had spied out, saying, 'The land through which we have gone as spies is a land that devours its inhabitants, and all the people whom we saw in it are men of great stature. There we saw the giants (the... Sign in to see full entry.