Numbers 27:1-11

In this passage God gives instructions on how to deal with the passing of a man who leaves no sons behind to inherit his property.  In the specific case mentioned, the property goes to his daughters.  Looking at it from a modern mindset, it doesn't seem like...

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Numbers 23:23-26

"God is not a man, so he does not lie. He is not human, so he does not change his mind. Has he ever spoken and failed to act? Has he ever promised and not carried it through?" (Numbers 23:19) This verse reminds me that I can trust God. Life's unanswered...

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Numbers 22:36-23:12

"He answered, 'Must I not speak what the Lord puts in my mouth?'" (Numbers 23:12)Balaam's example here is a great challenge to those of us in ministry. He was offered a huge reward to curse Israel, but here refuses to speak anything that is not from the Lord. Instead,...

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Numbers 22:21-41

"The angel of the LORD asked him, 'Why have you beaten your donkey these three times? I have come here to oppose you because your path is a reckless one before me. The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If it had not turned away, I would...

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Numbers 18:8-20

"The Lord said to Aaron, "You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any share among them; I am your share and your inheritance among the Israelites." (Numbers 18:20) If we as Christians are a Kingdom of priests, why don't more of us act like...

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Numbers 18:1-7

"But only you and your sons may serve as priests in connection with everything at the altar and inside the curtain. I am giving you the service of the priesthood as a gift. Anyone else who comes near the sanctuary is to be put to death.” (vs. 7)A big part of...

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