Jeremy
Moses Messes Up
Moses Messes Up
Numbers 20:1-13
Things have really been going badly for the people of Israel, the people of God.
First, they refused to enter the land, thus sentenced to wander till that generation died.
Second, Korah and his...
The Korah Rebellion and the Budding of Aaron’s Staff
The Korah Rebellion and the Budding of Aaron's Staff
Numbers 16:1-50; 17:1-13
The people had disobeyed. They were to wander for forty, long years in the wilderness. The story below follows those grave decisions to complain,...
Twelve Spies, Rebellion and Wandering
Twelve Spies, Rebellion and Wandering
Numbers 13:1—14:45
Being in the desert was not optimal for the people (in their eyes). They deserved better (or so they thought) than what God was giving them. And who could...
Cloud, Fire and Quail at Mount Sinai
Cloud, Fire and Quail at Mount Sinai
Numbers 9:15—10:36; 11:1-35
The story ends in the book of Exodus with the nation of Israel poised at Mount Sinai awaiting further direction. They had just received instruction on...
Tabernacle at Mount Sinai
Tabernacle at Mount Sinai
Exodus 35:4—40:38
The tabernacle was one of the most interesting things in Israelite history. Tabernacle means tent and is referred to as the Tent of Meeting. This special dwelling place would facilitate the...
Moses and the Glory of Yahweh at Mount Sinai
Moses and the Glory of Yahweh at Mount Sinai
Exodus 33:12-23; 34:29-35
Moses had spent considerable time with the Lord up on the mountain—a couple of 40 days worth. God told Moses all of the laws and...
Golden Calf Incident at Mount Sinai
Golden Calf Incident at Mount Sinai
Exodus 32:1-35
This story pops out of what has been (in Exodus) an instructional account of how to make the tabernacle and how the Israelites are to live and act...
Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai
Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai
Exodus 19:1 - 20:21
The Israelites were journeying across the desert on their way to the long-awaited Promise Land, when the Lord had them stop and camp at Mount Sinai, the...
Water and Food in the Desert
Water and Food in the Desert
Exodus 15:22 - 18:27
This section contains many stories of what happened with the Israelites after the Red Sea incident. Bitter water turned to sweetwater, manna and quail coming from the...
The Escape From Egypt
The Escape From Egypt
Exodus 12:31 - 14:31
Apparently the final plague was too much for the hard-hearted Pharaoh. He just could not contend and be stubborn against the God of the Israelites. So during the...
Ten Plagues Against Egypt
Ten Plagues Against Egypt
Exodus 7:14 - 12:30
Talk about an awesome display of the power of God! The chronicles of the plagues of Egypt brings tingles up one’s spine! To actually place oneself in the...
Moses Confronts Pharaoh
Moses Confronts Pharaoh
Exodus 4:18 - 7:13
After the infamous encounter with Yahweh on Mount Horeb, Moses returned to his father-in-law Jethro to secure permission for him to leave for Egypt (remember when Jacob did not...
