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Numbers 14 Why is it that gloom spreads faster than good news – here is it Old Testament Israel, so it’s not just the Brits who love gloom. They are taking on board grasshopper theology and rebelling in fear. First they rebel against the leaders then God. Thankfully Joshua and Caleb are not confirmist consensus […]
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Hebrews 10 The law cannot sanctify is – it has no power and is a shadow that requires constant sacrifices to work at all. We are made holy through Christ’s death (Grace also teaches us to say no to unrighteousness (Titus 2:12) verse 17 Grace means that God doesn’t remember our sins or lawless acts […]
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Numbers 11 The pressure of leading gets too much for Moses so God anoints the 72 leaders with the Spirit to prophecy – hear from God. 70 turn up to the gathering and two stay behind – but God still anoints them because He is full of grace. Moses comment “I wish that all the […]
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Numbers 10 v29 “Come with and we will do you good” – sometimes people need telling twice before they follow! Keep telling friends about the good news of Jesus! Psalm 46 God is our refuge and an ever present help in trouble. v4 There is a river (of the Holy Spirit) whose streams make glad […]
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Numbers 9 The presence of God was so key in the wilderness years – the cloud by day and fire by night. They were guided by the presence to go and stay. Sometimes they stayed where they were two days and sometimes a month – we don’t know where the Spirit blows or when He […]
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Trying to blog my Murray McCheyne Bible Reading Plan everyday! Numbers 8 7 lampstands lit and facing forward – Revelation makes the lamps a picture of the church, shining Jesus out to a needy world. The lampstands in Numbers are made of hammered gold – we are refined by the fire of the Holy Spirit […]
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Hebrews 2 Hebrews contains some of the strongest warnings of not falling away and some of the strongest assurances of our eternal security – Paradoxes! v1 is a warning – pay more careful attention, so you don’t drift away. The author doesn’t give an explanation of what will happen, just the warning. When we are […]
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Numbers 3 The Old Covenant priesthood was highly organised – not all Levites could be priests only the direct descendants of Aaron – not that the first two were killed for offering unauthorised fire. The rest of the tribe of Levi were to serve the priests, the people and the tabernacle itself – so they […]
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Numbers 2 The tent of meeting was set in the middle of the camp – the presence of God must be central to everything we do! God told them how to lay the camp out through his Prophet Moses and they did it v34. Our strategy is to do what God is telling us to […]