Numbers 25 – Israel Bows to Baal Video for Numbers 25: Numbers 22-25 – Balaam: The Madness of the Prophet A. Sexual immorality, idolatry, and the aftermath. 1. (1-3) Israel’s harlotry with the women of Moab. Now Israel remained in Acacia Grove, and the people began to commit harlotry with the women of Moab. They…

Numbers 24 – The Prophecies of Balaam (continued) Video for Numbers 24: Jesus, Star & Scepter – Numbers 24:15-17 Numbers 22-25 – Balaam: The Madness of the Prophet A. The third oracle – a prophetic word through Balaam. 1. (23:27-24:2) Preparation for the prophecy. Then Balak said to Balaam, “Please come, I will take you to…

Numbers 23 – The Prophecies of Balaam Video for Numbers 23: Numbers 22-25 – Balaam: The Madness of the Prophet A. The first oracle – a prophetic word through Balaam. 1. (1-3) Sacrifice and preparation. Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare for me here seven bulls and seven…

Numbers 22 – Balak and Balaam Video for Numbers 22: Numbers 22-25 – Balaam: The Madness of the Prophet A. Balak’s evil desire. 1. (1-4) Balak, king of Moab, fears an advancing Israel. Then the children of Israel moved, and camped in the plains of Moab on the side of the Jordan across from Jericho….

Numbers 21 – On the Way to Canaan Video for Numbers 21: Faith of a New Generation – Numbers 21 A. The serpent in the wilderness. 1. (1-3) Defeat of the king of Arad the Canaanite. The king of Arad, the Canaanite, who dwelt in the South, heard that Israel was coming on the road…

Numbers 20 – The Beginning of the Last Year A. Contention among the children of Israel. 1. (1) The death of Miriam. Then the children of Israel, the whole congregation, came into the Wilderness of Zin in the first month, and the people stayed in Kadesh; and Miriam died there and was buried there. a….

Numbers 19 – The Red Heifer and the Cleansing Waters Video for Numbers 19: The Red Heifer and The Work of Jesus Christ – Numbers 19 A. Provision for purification – the ashes from the sacrifice of a red heifer. 1. (1-2) The taking of a red heifer. Now the LORD spoke to Moses and…

Numbers 18 – Laws Pertaining to Priests and Levites A. Responsibilities of the priests and the Levites. 1. (1) The priests are accountable for the sanctuary and the priesthood. Then the LORD said to Aaron: “You and your sons and your father’s house with you shall bear the iniquity related to the sanctuary, and you…

Numbers 17 – The Budding of Aaron’s Rod A. The test commanded. 1. (1-3) Gathering rods, identified with each tribe. And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying: “Speak to the children of Israel, and get from them a rod from each father’s house, all their leaders according to their fathers’ houses; twelve rods. Write each…

Numbers 16 – Korah’s Rebellion A. Korah and his followers oppose the leadership of Moses. 1. (1-3) The accusation against Moses and Aaron. Now Korah the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, with Dathan and Abiram the sons of Eliab, and On the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took…

Numbers 15 – Various Laws and Provisions A. Grain, drink, and wave offerings. 1. (1-5) The sacrifice of a lamb to be accompanied with grain and wine. And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When you have come into the land you are to inhabit,…

Numbers 14 – The People Reject Canaan A. The rebellion of Israel at Kadesh Barnea. 1. (1) Israel’s sorrow at facing the choice between faith and unbelief. So all the congregation lifted up their voices and cried, and the people wept that night. a. So all the congregation lifted up their voices and cried: The…