March 9 Numbers 21-22 (ESV) Arad Destroyed 21:1 When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negeb, heard that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim, he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive. 2 And Israel vowed a vow to the Lord and said, “If you will indeed give this people into my [...]
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March 9 Numbers 21-22
Posted: March 9, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, March Bible Readings, NumbersTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, March Bible Readings, Numbers, Scripture
How is Jesus like the red heifer, and yet radically more?
Posted: March 8, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, March, NumbersTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, How is Jesus like the red heifer and yet radically more, J.Ligon Duncan, Numbers, red heifer, The Red Heifer points to Christ but Christ is MUCH MORE!
Look closely at Numbers and you will see a beautiful portrait of Jesus Christ! In Chapter 19, we read: Tell the people of Israel to bring you a red heifer without defect, in which there is no blemish, and on which a yoke has never come. And you shall give it to Eleazar the priest, [...]
March 8 Numbers 18-20
Posted: March 8, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, March Bible Readings, NumbersTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, March Bible Readings, Numbers, Scripture
March 8 Numbers 18-20 (ESV) Duties of Priests and Levites 18:1 So the Lord said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your father’s house with you shall bear iniquity connected with the sanctuary, and you and your sons with you shall bear iniquity connected with your priesthood. 2 And with you bring your brothers also, the tribe of Levi, [...]
Jesus- The Rod
Posted: March 7, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, March, NumbersTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Henry Law, Jesus, Jesus- The Rod, Numbers, rod of Jesse
Numbers 17:6-8 Moses spoke to the people of Israel. And all their chiefs gave him staffs, one for each chief, according to their fathers’ houses, twelve staffs. And the staff of Aaron was among their staffs. And Moses deposited the staffs before the Lord in the tent of the testimony. On the next day Moses [...]
March 7 Numbers 15-17
Posted: March 7, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, March Bible Readings, NumbersTags: Bible, daily Bible, March Bible Readings, Numbers, Scripture
March 7 Numbers 15-17 (ESV) Laws About Sacrifices 15:1 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, When you come into the land you are to inhabit, which I am giving you, 3 and you offer to the Lord from the herd or from the flock a food offering [1] or a burnt offering or a sacrifice, [...]
Grasshoppers will surely never be able to boast when God gives them the victory.
Posted: March 6, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, March, NumbersTags: 12 spies, Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Dr. John Piper, Grasshoppers will surely never be able to boast when God gives them the victory., Numbers, Scripture, Trusting God
Today, we read Numbers 12-14 in our Bible Reading Plan. John Piper, sheds some light in a sermon “Can God Spread a Table in the Wilderness?” They arrive at Kadesh in the Wilderness of Paran to the south of Canaan, and in Numbers 13 the 12 spies are sent in to spy out the promised [...]
March 6 Numbers 12-14
Posted: March 6, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, March Bible Readings, NumbersTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, March Bible Readings, Numbers, Scripture
March 6 Numbers 12-14 (ESV) Miriam and Aaron Oppose Moses 12:1 Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married, for he had married a Cushite woman. 2 And they said, “Has the Lord indeed spoken only through Moses? Has he not spoken through us also?” And the Lord heard it. 3 Now the man Moses was very [...]
God is OUR shade
Posted: March 5, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, March, NumbersTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, God is OUR shade, Numbers, Scripture
On the day that the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, the tent of the testimony. And at evening it was over the tabernacle like the appearance of fire until morning. So it was always: the cloud covered it by day and the appearance of fire by night. —Numbers 9:15 This was more than [...]
March 5 Numbers 9-11
Posted: March 5, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, March Bible Readings, NumbersTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, March Bible Readings, Numbers, Scripture
March 5 Numbers 9-11 (ESV) The Passover Celebrated 9:1 And the Lord spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying, 2 “Let the people of Israel keep the Passover at its appointed time. 3 On the fourteenth day of this month, at twilight, [...]
Don’t Waste Your Retirement
Posted: March 4, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, March, NumbersTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Don't Waste Your Retirement, Dr. John Piper, Numbers, retirement, Scripture
In our read-through-the-Bible passage for today, we read in Numbers 8 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “This applies to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall come to do duty in the service of the tent of meeting. And from the age of fifty years they shall withdraw [...]
