Old Testament

Numbers 15

Numbers chapter 15 begins with a message of hope that springs from God’s trustworthy promise. The nation has just been judged because of their lack

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Numbers 16

Numbers chapter 16 presents a familiar story; rebellion against God-ordained authority. Even as God is showing His mercy to the nation of Israel, there are

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Numbers 17

Numbers chapter 17 provides a symbol of God’s authority and an enduring reminder of the hope we have in Christ. In the previous chapter God

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Numbers 18

Numbers chapter 18 provides greater detail into the separation of roles between the priests and the Levites. Remember Aaron was from the tribe of Levi,

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Numbers 19

Numbers chapter 19 provides the details for producing the “water of cleansing” and the enigmatic red heifer. The chapter begins, “This is a requirement of

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Numbers 20

Numbers chapter 20 is a chapter of transition and most notably includes the act of disobedience that prevents Moses from leading the nation of Israel

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Numbers 21

Numbers chapter 21 contains one of the most amazing symbols in the entire Old Testament. It picks up immediately after the death of Aaron the

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Numbers 22

Numbers chapter 22 begins just after the nation of Israel has defeated the army of the Amorites in preparation of entering the Promised Land, as

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Numbers 25

Numbers chapter 25 begins with a powerful example to us of how vulnerable we really are. At the conclusion of the previous chapter, it seemed

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Numbers 23 and 24

Numbers chapter 23 and 24 together complete the prophesies of Balaam. Balak, the evil king of Moab, brought this “rent-a-prophet” to curse the nation of

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