March 22, 2026
“The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when he meets him” (Numbers 35:21 ESV). Moses instructed the people of Israel in the wilderness regarding God’s laws for justice, particularly in cases of murder and manslaughter. He commanded that the “avenger of blood” was authorized to carry out justice on behalf of the
March 21, 2026
“If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession. Do not take us across the Jordan” (Numbers 32:5 ESV). Moses recorded how the tribes of Reuben and Gad spoke to him and the leaders of Israel as they stood on the edge of the Promised
March 18, 2026
“Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation who shall go out before them and come in before them, who shall lead them out and bring them in, that the congregation of the LORD may not be as sheep that have no shepherd” (Numbers 27:16–17 ESV).
March 14, 2026
“…And the people became impatient on the way” (Numbers 21:4 ESV). In the book of Numbers, Moses recorded Israel’s wilderness journey as the Lord led His people toward the Promised Land. After the death of Aaron at Mount Hor, the Israelites set out again, traveling south toward the Red Sea in order to go around
March 11, 2026
“And it shall be a tassel for you to look at and remember all the commandments of the LORD, to do them, not to follow after your own heart and your own eyes, which you are inclined to whore after” (Numbers 15:39 ESV). In the book of Numbers, Moses recorded God’s instruction to the Israelites
March 8, 2026
“Now the rabble that was among them had a strong craving. And the people of Israel also wept again and said, ‘Oh that we had meat to eat!’” (Numbers 11:4 ESV). In the book of Numbers, Moses described how a group within the camp—called the “rabble”—began to crave the foods of Egypt and stirred dissatisfaction
March 6, 2026
“The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace” (Numbers 6:24–26 ESV). In the book of Numbers, the LORD instructed Moses to tell Aaron and his sons how they were to
March 4, 2026
“For all the firstborn are mine. On the day that I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I consecrated for my own all the firstborn in Israel, both of man and of beast. They shall be mine: I am the LORD” (Numbers 3:13 ESV). In the book of Numbers, Moses recorded
March 16, 2025
“So Israel yoked himself to Baal of Peor. And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel” (Numbers 25:3 ESV). Balaam was unable to curse Israel because they were under God’s blessing. So according to Numbers 31:16 he advised another way to harm them from within by tempting them to worship other gods. The
March 14, 2025
‘And the people came to Moses and said, “We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord and against you. Pray to the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us”‘ (Numbers 21:7 ESV). There are different types of snake venom. Hemotoxic venom attacks the heart and blood, neurotoxic venom affects the nervous