So the LORD said to Moses, “Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him; and have him stand before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation, and commission him in their sight. You shall put some of...
God said to Balaam, “Do not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.” Numbers 22:12 Balaam was messing around with the king of Balak. In the end, he spoke the words of God and remained faithful to God’s people. But...
The LORD is my strength and my shield; My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped; Therefore my heart exults, And with my song I shall thank Him. Psalm 28:7 God really is available to give our lives strength and protection. The only question is...
Out of all your gifts you shall present every offering due to the LORD, from all the best of them, the sacred part from them.’ Numbers 17:29 The Levites were the priests of God. They were to receive an offering from God’s people and present it...
So teach us to number our days, That we may present to You a heart of wisdom. Psalm 90:12 What does it mean to number our days? To use the days of our life in a God-honoring way and to accomplish that for which He created us. The way to find all...
Aaron then shall present the Levites before the LORD as a wave offering from the sons of Israel, that they may qualify to perform the service of the LORD. Numbers 8:11 The Levites were the ones set apart for holy acts of service to God. In...
Now when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with Him, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim, so He spoke to him. Numbers 7:89 Following the...
Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Bring the tribe of Levi near and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him. They shall perform the duties for him and for the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to do the service of...
These are the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers’ households; the total of the numbered men of the camps by their armies, 603,550. The Levites, however, were not numbered among the sons of Israel, just as the LORD had commanded...
You shall thus consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim a release through the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you, and each of you shall return to his own property, and each of you shall return to his family. You shall have...
If the people of the land, however, should ever disregard that man when he gives any of his offspring to Molech, so as not to put him to death, then I Myself will set My face against that man and against his family, and I will cut off from among...
But HE WHO BOASTS IS TO BOAST IN THE LORD. For it is not he who commends himself that is approved, but he whom the Lord commends. I Corinthians 10:17-18 When we get caught up in comparing ourselves to one another as Christians, we hinder the gospel...
As for the leper who has the infection, his clothes shall be torn, and the hair of his head shall be uncovered, and he shall cover his mustache and cry, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’ He shall remain unclean all the days during which he has the infection; he...
Some men came down from Judea and began teaching the brethren, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” And when Paul and Barnabas had great dissension and debate with them, the brethren determined that...
O LORD, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy hill? Psalm 15:1 David understood the holiness of God. He posed the question, who can ‘hang out’ with God? Those who are exhibiting the character of Jesus Christ, pure in...
The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; The commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the LORD...
Now while Peter was greatly perplexed in mind as to what the vision which he had seen might be, behold, the men who had been sent by Cornelius, having asked directions for Simon’s house, appeared at the gate. Acts 10:17 Sometimes God speaks to us in...
The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and my cup; You support my lot. The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places; Indeed, my heritage is beautiful to me. Psalm 16:5-6 David realized that God Himself was part of the package. He understood...