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There are not many references to grasshoppers in the Tanakh. We live the life of faith as we feed our souls on Gods Word, paying attention to the promises Hes made, and as we see from His dealings with us in the past, our own past, our collective past as a congregation, that He is faithful and true. Numbers 15:14For the generations to come,whenever a stranger or anyone else living among you presents a foodofferingas an aroma pleasing to theLord, they must do exactly as you do. Well make sure you have a Bible. He who did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also graciously with Him give us all things?. They are bread for us. He speaks with confidence. Note how the ten spies with their bad report turn the heart of the whole nation The land devours its inhabitants! But there is an even bigger list, a list so big that it makes this first list look puny and small like a little tiny grasshopper its a list of the things in this world which give us hope and strength. Numbers 14:27How long will this wicked community grumble against me? Presbyterian/Reformed. Later in the scene, the master instructs the boy: I hear the water. Hes carried us this far ultimately just to do us in.. However, the inhabitants are fierce, their cities are well-fortified, and there are even giants there. Matthew 10:18-19. Instead of a bolstered trust in Gods willingness to help them and to keep His promise to place them in the land, they were begging to go back into bitter slavery in Egypt. Our confidence is in Him to glorify Himself and to accomplish all the good He intends with us and for us. 28So tell them, As surely as I live,declares theLord, I will do to youthe very thing I heard you say:29In this wilderness your carcasses will fallevery one of you twenty years old or morewho was counted in the censusand who has grumbled against me. They and two other species are the only insect-like creatures its permissible to eat: Leviticus 11:20All flying insects that walk on all fours are to be regarded as unclean by you. They sent spies into the land to check it out. 20Present a loaf from the first of your ground mealand present it as an offering from the threshing floor. Do you hear your own heartbeat? asks the master. In this weeks parsha, Shelach Lecha (Numbers 13:1-15:41), Moses sends twelve spies, one from each tribe, to scout out the Promised Land. Judges 7:8-14 WHY DO WE DO THAT? Being part of something larger and lasting, McCarthy extols ties at Knesset, vows full support for Israeli security against Iran, White House reiterates Netanyahu to get invite but visit not currently planned, Levin accuses US administration of cooperating with judicial overhaul opponents, Gantz: No progress in talks with government on judicial reform compromise, Report: Israel got intel on Irans secret nuclear weapons program from executed spy, TA police chief refuses to discuss transfer with commissioner: An invalid procedure. ? In verse 33, We saw the Nephilim there (the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim). Indeed, Moab was filled with dreadbecause of the Israelites. There is limited thinking which produces limited abilities that gives limited results. I'm the very proud mother of Jacob and Jonah, and I live in Jerusalem with my husband Chaim Milikowsky. Scripture: And what does the passage teach us about our responsibility to one another? With that in mind, lets pray and lets look at a few verses, and well pull in from the wider narrative as well. Here is its fruit. THEME: How to live on the mountain while living in the valley. Note with me that these are the children of those who have died in the desert because of their doubt and unbelief.
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