Numbers 33:2 At the Lord’s direction, Moses kept a written record of their progress. These are the stages of their march, identified by the different places where they stopped along the way. (NLT) Numbers 33 elaborates on the different places the people of Israel camped before entering the promised land. Just like the Israelites, the […]
Numbers 29:2 On that day you must present a burnt offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord . It will consist of one young bull, one ram, and seven one-year-old male lambs, all with no defects. (NLT) God commanded the people of Israel to present additional offerings to the Lord at the annual festivals. […]
Efeziers 6:9 Slaveneigenaars, u moet op uw beurt uw slaven goed behandelen. Spreek hen niet dreigend toe. U moet niet vergeten dat u zelf slaven van Christus bent. U hebt dezelfde Meester als zij en voor Hem bent u elkaars gelijken. Slavernij is in het huidige Nederland gelukkig bijna niet meer aan de orde. Dit […]
Ephesians 4:16 He makes the whole body fit together perfectly. As each part does its own special work, it helps the other parts grow, so that the whole body is healthy and growing and full of love. (NLT) When Paul talks about the body of Christ, he means the church, which is a group of many individuals […]
Numeri 22:28 en 29 Toen zorgde de Heer ervoor dat de ezelin kon praten. Ze zei tegen Bileam: ‘U hebt me al drie keer geslagen. Wat heb ik verkeerd gedaan?’ Bileam antwoordde: ‘Je hebt me erg kwaad gemaakt. Als ik een zwaard bij me had, zou ik je nu doden!’ Dit verhaal lijkt niet thuis […]
Ephesians 3:10-11,17 God’s purpose in all this was to use the church to display his wisdom in its rich variety to all the unseen rulers and authorities in the heavenly places. This was his eternal plan, which he carried out through Christ Jesus our Lord. Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as […]
Numbers 16:11 It is against the Lord that you and all your followers have banded together. Who is Aaron that you should grumble against him? Rebellion is an act of resistance to an established government or leader. Moses and Aaron were established leaders by God. Korah, Dathan and Abiram became insolent and rose against Moses’ leadership […]
Numbers 12:6-9 And the Lord said to them, “Now listen to what I say: “If there were prophets among you, I, the Lord, would reveal myself in visions. I would speak to them in dreams. But not with my servant Moses. Of all my house, he is the one I trust. I speak to him […]