Numbers Lecture 26 - Edge of the Promised Land
A recap of the Midianite extermination, and the preparations for battling into the Promised Land.

A recap of the Midianite extermination, and the preparations for battling into the Promised Land.
A description of Moses' final required act from God. The process and reasoning surrounding the extermination of the midianites.
The plan of the book. Free-will offerings. General features of Jewish law.
The daily, weekly, monthly, and holy-day sacrifices. Each feast has a covenantal and agricultural meaning, as well as a New Testament fulfillment.
A discusiion on inheritance and what it took to keep the family line alive in ancient times. As well as the transition of leadership from Moses to Joshua.
A description of the second census and how it impacted all of the tribes (military participation, land allotment, etc).
Further efforts by Balaam. The faith of Phinehas. Danger of false prophets and teachers.
The final oracle of Balaam. First prophecy of a Hebrew King. Fates of the surrounding nations.
A discussion on Numbers Chapter 22 which includes a detailed account of Balaam the ancient prophet/sorcerer/shaman.
A discussion on Numbers Chapter 21 which includes territorial disputes, an introduction to Balaam, and fiery serpents and their connection to Christ.
Unfaithfulness of Moses at Meribah. Negotiations with Edom. Succession of Eleazar. God's unchanging standards.
The sign of the rods. God reaffirms Aaron's authority. The law of the red heifer.
A discussion/explanation of priestly vestments and their connection to Christ. As well as the dramatic narrative of Moses Aaron and Korah.
The Hebrews experiencing the wilderness, and a description of the offers made to God.
The mission of the spies. Revolt at Kadesh Barnea. Banishment of the Hebrews to the wilderness.
The punishment of quails. Discontent of Miriam and Aaron.
The morale of the Hebrews and their relationship with God and Moses.
The marching order of the tribes, and a description of their situation and attitude.
Celebrating Passover in the desert. God leads the nation. Demands of holiness in the modern Church.
Sacrifices made for the dedication. Connection to modern sacrifices and offerings.
A discussion on marriage, Nazirites, blessings, and a continuation of the theme of redemption.
A discussion on the laws found in the book of Numbers. The true meaning behind the sign of peace. A continuation of the theme of redemption.
Census of the adult Levites. The role of priests and rabbis. Redemption as the theme of Numbers.
Geography of the Sinai peninsula. Census of the infant Levites.
A discussion on the population of Israel, the Levites, and the ancient logistics of moving two million people.
This is an introduction into the book of Numbers. The discussion revolves around the importance of the book, and the many fascinating treasures it contains.
Teaching on vows in Deuteronomy, Ecclesiastes, and the Gospels. Conclusion to the book of Leviticus. God's commands open the way of life to us.
Laws concerning the voluntary dedication of persons, animals, houses, and land to God. The means of redeeming a dedicated thing.
A continuation of the discussion of Leviticus Chapter 26: 1. Blessings from keeping God's law. 2. Penalties/Curses as consequences of disobedience (the discipline of a loving God). 3. Assurance and restoration.
A discussion of Leviticus Chapter 26: 1. Blessings from keeping God's law. 2. Penalties/Curses as consequences of disobedience (the discipline of a loving God). 3. Assurance and restoration.