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The Lord will surely forgive unintentional sins but punish deliberate sins. Such distinction has come after they failed in the previous chapter. 👉 Read Numbers 15:22-41 How many times does the Author clarify that their sins should be unintentional to be forgiven, according to verses 22-29?   “You must have (             ) law for the person who sins (                      ), both for the native-born among the Israelites and for the resident foreigners among them.   “But the person who acts defiantly, whether native-born or a resident foreigner, (                  ) the Lord. That person must be cut off from among his people. Because he has (            ...

After they failed to enter the land, the Lord ordered them to add the grain offerings to their fire offerings in the land of Canaan. 👉 Read Numbers 15:1-21 Fill the table telling the amount of the grain offering and the drink offering for each sacrifice. Sacrifice animal Grain offering Drink offering A lamb (          ) ephah of flour mixed with (         ) hin of olive oil (           ) hin of wine A ram (          ) ephah of flour mixed with (         ) hin of olive oil (           ) hin of wine A bull (          ) ephah of flour mixed with (  ...

The Lord forgave them and didn’t kill them. However, He let all of them die in the wilderness. Were they forgiven or not? 👉 Read Numbers 14:26-45 According to verses 26 – 30, why would the Lord let them die in the wilderness? (hint: verse 14:2-3)   Your children will (             ) for your unfaithfulness for (             ) years until your (                 ) will fall in this wilderness and (                ) the land that you have despised.   What was the purpose of the suffering for them? (34)   At the hearing of God’s verdict, what did they do? (v40)  From this, what would be true repentance?   Answers and Meditation Their complaint says that it would be better to die in the wilderness We might focus on their death, but the text’s focus is their failur...

Understanding the reason of the Lord’s anger and the rationale of Moses’ plea enlightens us about God’s providence. 👉 Read Numbers 14:11-25 What is the purpose of the miraculous signs? (11) What is the purpose of Exodus? (12)   Why does Moses say God should forgive the Israelites? (13-16, 18-19)   Though the Lord forgave them, He didn’t allow most of them to enter Canaan because they (               ) the Lord. But Caleb had a different (            ) and followed the Lord (             ); he will possess the land.   Answers and Meditation To believe, to make a nation The ultimate goal that God shows His miraculous power is to form faith in our hearts. God expects faith and trust from you when He reveals His power to you. God brought them out of Egypt to make them a...

All twelve spies brought the same report about the land and the Canaanites. But their interpretation was totally opposite. 👉 Read Numbers 13:26-14:10 What were the two facts in their report? (27-29) What were the two things in Joshua and Caleb's words? (4:7-9)   Compare the interpretation of the ten spies (31-33) and the one of Joshua and Caleb (4:7-9). What made the two parties wrought totally opposite interpretations?   As they failed to grasp the Lord’s promise, they doubted (       )'s intention, regretted the exodus, and wanted to return to (                  ).   Answers and Meditation The land was good. The inhabitants were strong. They focused more on how strong the Canaanites were than on how good the land was. Maybe they had not expected their enemies would be that strong. Our enemy is not human but Satan. God’s promise and His vision...

They were leaders of twelve tribes. They were prominent and chosen in the world but failed to become the leaders of faith. 👉 Read Numbers 13:1-25 (                ) spoke to Moses, “Send out men to (                    ) the land of Canaan, which I am (           ) to the Israelites.” Caleb was the leader of the tribe of (              ). Joshua was the leader of (                 ). What was the mission of them? (two, 17-20) Verses 21-25 describe their journey of investigation very detail. How many days was it?   Answers and Meditation The Lord, investigate, giving Why did the Lord send spies instead of letting them enter the land immediately? (cf. In Deut 5, people asked Moses to send spies, and the Lord granted it) The Lord wanted them to see how good the land was and how difficult...