Luke 2:25-35; John 12:23-26 We are introduced to Simeon in the opening verse before us. He is described as just and devout. The Greek word[Read More…]
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Basic Bible: A King Comes Forth
Isaiah 9:6-7, John 12:12-16 The words of Isaiah 9:6 and 9:7 need to be read with care. Some would claim that the things of which[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Sorrow Before Triumph
Matthew 1:18-21; John 12:1-8 The two passages before us would seem unrelated. Time wise, they are separated by more than thirty years. The first was[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Water from the Rock
Numbers 20:1-13 “But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things .[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Judgment on the Rebellion
Numbers 16:23-35 Korah’s rebellion ended with the deaths of Korah and all who supported his efforts to replace Moses (God’s chosen leader)and Aaron (God’s chosen[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Korah’s Rebellion
Numbers 16:1-14 When discontentment is rooted in covetousness, rebellion may result. Such was Korah’s rebellion. Korah, like Aaron, was of the lineage of Levi. Korah[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Moses Prayer and God’s Answer
Numbers 14:13-24 “And Moses said unto the Lord. . .” (v. 13). Moses was responding to that which the Lord announced in verse 12. The[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Rebellion of the People
Numbers 14:1-12 “And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried . . .” (v. 1). The people lifted up their voice, cried out[Read More…]
Basic Bible: The Mission of Twelve Spies
Numbers 13:1-3, 17-20, 25-33 The Lord instructed Moses to send a prominent man from each of the twelve tribes of Israel on a mission to[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Miriam and Aaron Oppose Moses
Numbers 12:1-16 “And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses . . .” (v. 1). All that takes place in Numbers 12 transpires at Hazeroth. While[Read More…]