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Month: October 2016

The People Complain in the Wilderness

The People Complain in the Wilderness

The Hebrew slaves we met in Egypt (while reading Exodus) have actually come a long way since they left  Egypt and set up camp at Mount Sinai!  They began their journey basically just a unorganized family of descendants of Jacob, the son of Issac, the son of Abraham.  Now, as they were moving from their camp at Mount Sinai after two years, they have been organized into tribal camps and actually resemble a military nation of up to two million…

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The Book of Numbers: Still “In the Wilderness”

The Book of Numbers: Still “In the Wilderness”

I really didn’t have the intention of going through the Old Testament when I started.  I’m not sure that is what will actually happen.  But at this point, I am still following the Israelites through the book of Numbers as they travel their trailway to the Promised Land!  God’s perfect way of doing things just intrigues me to keep studying!  It’s like a well-written mystery novel!  I already know how it is going to end; but the Man behind the writing has…

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The Book of Leviticus

The Book of Leviticus

The book of Leviticus follows the Israelites in the wilderness on their way to the land God had promised Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.   After 400 years in Egypt, God had used Moses to lead His chosen people in an Exodus.  He led Moses and the people to Mt Sinai where He spoke to them and directed Moses in the building of the Tabernacle where He would dwell among His people!  It was at Mt Sinai that God gave Moses the Ten Commandments that were the beginning of laws to…

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