Foolishness Delays Me and Others “So Miriam was shut out of the camp seven days, and the people did not journey till Miriam was brought in again.” Numbers 12:15 (NKJV) The story of Miriam, the sister of Moses, shows us a powerful truth: rebellion and sin not only affect the one who commits them, but…
Heart and Money “But Peter said, ‘Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back part of the price of the land for yourself?’” Acts 5:3 (NKJV) The episode of Ananias and Sapphira shows us how money can reveal the true condition of the heart. It was not…
Forward “Speak to Aaron, and say to him, ‘When you arrange the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lampstand.’” Numbers 8:2 (NKJV) When God instructed Aaron on how to set the lamps, it was not a random detail. The orientation of the light had a purpose: it had to shine…
Peter and John Now Peter and John went up together to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. Acts 3:1 (NKJV) Peter and John had walked with Jesus, witnessed His miracles, and received the Holy Spirit. Now, after the resurrection, we see them together going to the temple. This detail is not…
I Am Responsible to Remain on Guard But the Levites shall camp around the tabernacle of the Testimony, that there may be no wrath on the congregation of the children of Israel; and the Levites shall keep charge of the tabernacle of the Testimony. Numbers 1:53 (NKJV) The Lord assigned the Levites the task of…
Why Obey? If you walk in My statutes and keep My commandments, and perform them, then I will give you rain in its season, the land shall yield its produce, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit. Leviticus 26:3-4 (NKJV) When God asks us to obey, He does not do it out…
I Am Not of Those Who Draw Back But we are not of those who draw back to perdition, but of those who believe to the saving of the soul. Hebrews 10:39 (NKJV) The Christian life is not exempt from trials, problems, and moments when it may seem easier to go back than to move…
This Will Remind You “You shall dwell in booths for seven days. All who are native Israelites shall dwell in booths, that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel dwell in booths when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.” Leviticus 23:42-43 (NKJV)…
Relevant In that He says, “A new covenant,” He has made the first obsolete. Now what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away. Hebrews 8:13 (NKJV) The writer of Hebrews reminds us that God established a new covenant in Christ, and that made the old one obsolete and come to an…
Relevante “Cuando Dios habla de un «NUEVO» pacto, quiere decir que ha hecho OBSOLETO al primero, el cual ha caducado y pronto desaparecerá.” Hebreos 8:13 (NTV) El escritor de Hebreos nos recuerda que Dios estableció un nuevo pacto en Cristo, y eso hizo que el antiguo quedara obsoleto y llegara a su fin. Esta enseñanza…