Num 14:11-12 God now gives up speaking to the people of Israel and speaks directly to Moses. If Israel did not listen to what God said before, they will not listen to what God will say now. Sometimes, as a believer, I wonder why God no longer speaks to me. It could be for a variety of reasons, but one …
Ex 17:1-7 – Water From the Rock
Ex 17:1 Israel had done exactly as the Lord had commanded, they wandered from campsite to campsite in the wilderness. Yet they had nothing to drink. It is quite possible to be in God’s will and obey His commands, yet go through a difficult period of drought. Obeying God does not automatically mean that you will not have problems. Ex …
Ex 2:11-25 – Moses Flees to Midian
Ex 2:11-12 Moses was at this time 40 years old and a very learned man. He was Pharaoh’s grandson (Heb 11:24-29) and had been “taught all the wisdom of the Egyptians” at the Egyptian court (Acts 7:22-23), while his Hebrew mother had told him of his Hebrew background. The Egyptians were a very racist people at this time. For example, …