Posts Tagged ‘Numbers’

How Long?

And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me?  and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them? Numbers 14:11 In this passage, the Israelites have been to the doorstep of the Promised Land and have decided that they are [...]

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No Iniquity in Jacob

Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.  He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and a shout of a king is among them. Numbers 23:20-21 As I have been reading through the [...]

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Look and Live

And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.  And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that [...]

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When It’s Already Over

And they turned and went up by the way of Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan went out against them, he, and all his people, to the battle at Edrei.  And the Lord said unto Moses, Fear him not: for I have delivered him into thy hand, and all his people, and his land; and [...]

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Discouraged Because of the Way

And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. Numbers 21:4 Has there ever been a time when you have been discouraged?  This verse says that the Israelites were discouraged “because of [...]

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Standing Between the Dead and the Living

And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed. Numbers 16:48 In this chapter of Numbers, the Israelites are having some trouble figuring out who they should be following and listening to.  This is the chapter in which the Earth opens up and swallows Korah and everyone and everything associated [...]

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The Rebellious Heart

And the children of Israel murmered against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!  And wherefore hath the Lord brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and [...]

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Take It!

And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.  Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of [...]

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