Israel is once again confronted with a roadblock in their journey. They ask permission to pass through but are turned down again. Things go different from that point on. Israel had asked to pass through the territory of Edom earlier. These people were Esau’s decedents. But they were refused passage. They were even confronted with […]
Israel is still on the move. We see them traveling through what is called Transjordan. I have never been very good with these types of records. I want to be able to read where they went, look at a map and be able to see it spelled out. Unfortunately, the world has changed since Israel […]
The people are on their way around Edom because they were told STRONGLY that they couldn’t go through it. And they start to complain AGAIN. I know I’m tired of hearing their favorite verse of their favorite song; “Why did you bring us out of Egypt to die in this wilderness.” I KNOW God is […]
Israel is on the back march from the Promised Land. They are in the earlier days of their 40 years wandering. One group isn’t about to wait for their return. I don’t know how long it has been since Israel turned back from the brink of their victory. What I do know is that this […]
God “gathers Aaron to his people.” Another way of saying Aaron dies. God chose the setting and the timing. Moses and Aaron have been together since a short time after God called Moses. Aaron has been his voice to Pharaoh, his voice to the people, and his hands in action for God. It is time […]