
The Life of Moses (21)
The spies had brought an evil report upon the land. Only two of them, Caleb and Joshua, felt the need to speak the language of faith. For the Lord, there are no impossibilities. Oh, how sad it is when we bring a message that does not give expectations of what the Lord may do but only b ...

The Life of Moses (20)
The Israelites had been greatly privileged by the Lord. He gave them a solemn promise, “Behold, I make a covenant,” or as it were, I renew the covenant. Israel was to avoid all idolatry and not make covenants with the idolatrous nations or have fellowship with them. How good and faithf ...

The Life of Moses (19)
Moses, the servant of the Lord, had received many benefits from Him. The name “Moses” means “drawn out of the water,” but the greater benefit was that he had been drawn out of the power of Satan and from the dominion of the power of darkness. He had become a child of God and was placed ...

The Life of Moses (18)
The Lord had answered Moses’ request for His nearness, His favor. It would not be sufficient if the Lord would send an angel—Moses needed His presence. The Lord had answered, “I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in My sight, and I know thee by nam ...

The Life of Moses (17)
There was great sadness among the people of Israel after their transgression at Sinai. The Lord had punished them, and about three thousand men were slain by the sword. Moses pleaded for them unto the LORD and said, “Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of g ...

Christ Ministers unto His Disciples
It is the Lord’s Passover supper, and Jesus is gathered with His disciples. Usually when guests had traveled, their feet had to be washed by a servant. In the upper room there was no servant; therefore, one of the disciples should have performed this task. Everything was ready. There w ...

The Life of Moses (16)
How many blessings the Lord had given unto His people! He had led them out of Egypt and through the Red Sea, had given them water when they were thirsty and manna to eat. Moses received numerous instructions from Mount Sinai, also about the tabernacle and the ark which was a picture of ...

The Life of Moses (15)
The Israelites were led to Sinai. There the holy and righteous God would give them His law. They would experience their great need of a Mediator. We read in Exodus 20:19, “And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, ...

The Life of Moses (14)
It was a surprising victory that Israel received in the battle with the Amalekites. It was a fierce battle, but the Lord did not let His people perish. Afterward, Moses built an altar and called it Jehovahnissi, that is, the LORD is my banner. God has sworn that He will continue His fi ...

The Life of Moses (13)
The Lord had been so faithful to His people. He fed them with manna, and they did eat it for forty years until they came to a land inhabited. After God started to send manna, they journeyed “according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for t ...