The Giants We Face

"And the LORD said unto Moses, Fear him not: for I have delivered him into thy hand..."  Numbers 21:34a (KJB) Og the king of Bashan was a giant (Deuteronomy 3:11); and that was a typical thing of that land it seems. The children of Israel has experienced rejections from Edom not allowing them to cross …

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Will We Never Learn?

"And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed."  Numbers 16:48  (KJB) A company of three - Korah, Dathan, and Abiram challenged the authority of Moses and Aaron in Numbers 16:1-40.  They would learn quite quickly that God will judge such rebellion, and the LORD opened the earth and swallowed …

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Who Is the Authority?

"And the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, 'Come out ye three unto the tabernacle of the congregation.' And they three came out. And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came …

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When GOD Leads Us Forward

"And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, 'Rise up, LORD, and let Thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate Thee flee before Thee.' And when it rested, he said, 'Return, O LORD, unto the many thousands of Israel.'"  Numbers 10:35-36  (KJB) The children of Israel never departed the …

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When GOD Speaks

"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,,,"  Numbers 8:23 (KJB) The question has been, "Does God speak in today's world?" or "How does God speak today?", maybe even, "What modem does God use to speak to us today, or any day?"  I will try to answer those questions.  First let us address the verse from …

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The LORD Bless You

"The LORD bless thee, and keep thee: the LORD make His face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: the LORD lift up His countenance upon thee, and give thee peace."  Numbers 6:24-26 (KJB) The above blessing was given by GOD through Moses to Aaron and his sons, as priests of Israel to bless the people.  …

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According to the Commandment

"According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the LORD commanded Moses."  Numbers 4:49 (KJV) The Levites were of the tribe of Levi, from which Aaron was born.  During the …

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Order in the Camp

"And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers."  Numbers 2:34 (KJV) We enter today into the fourth book of the Law; Numbers.  You will within the …

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The Commandments

"These are the commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses for the children of Israel in mount Sinai."  Leviticus 27:34 (KJV) The commandments the LORD gave to Israel on Mount Sinai are many.  The Ten Commandments given in Exodus 20 are a condensed version of the others given throughout the books of the Law, and Leviticus. …

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Cause for Kindness

"I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God."  Leviticus 25:38 (KJV) God has just given Israel commandment for being kind to the poor of their people, and then leaves them with a reminder from whence …

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For All Generations

"Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths: that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God." Leviticus 23:42-43 (KJV) As Israel journeyed through the …

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You Shall Be Holy

"And ye shall be holy unto Me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be Mine."  Leviticus 20:26 (KJV) I have not made it a secret, in past studies, that Leviticus is a book of the Bible which I am very uncomfortable with.  Yet I have …

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The Sacrifices Made

"And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations." Leviticus 17:7 (KJV) In the days of Israel becoming a great nation, their deliverance from Egypt, and their journey through the wilderness there were nations wherever …

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Having a Clear Mind

"And the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying, Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations: and that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean; and …

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