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Tonight:
Our Triune God & Book of Numbers
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The Book of NumbersNamed for the “numbering” of those:
Who were supposed to enter the Promised Land
- the “Old Generation” (ch. 1-4)
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The Book of NumbersNamed for the “numbering” of those:
Who did enter the Promised Land
– the “New Generation”
(ch. 21-36)
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Author: our friend “Mo”
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The Book of Numbers
It is the Book of:
1. Disobedience (a “stiff-necked” Generation)
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The Book of Numbers
It is the Book of:
2. Dissatisfaction
(a “murmuring”
Generation)
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“Quit complaining about your job!”
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The Book of Nubers
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The Book of Numbers
It is the Book of:
3. Discipline
(a “wandering”
Generation)
What age??
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12 spies:
A Land Flowing
With Milk
& Honey!
Disobedience
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Disobedience
12 spies:
But Some saw “Obstacles” = Giants
(we’re like grasshoppers)
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Disobedience
The Story
of the 12 spies:
Some saw “Opportunity”
For a big God to keep
His promises
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Dissatisfaction
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Dissatisfaction
Numbers 11:1-3:1) Now the people complained
about their hardships in the hearing of the LORD…
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Dissatisfaction
People: complained about their
hardships – thought they
deserved
better
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Dissatisfaction
People: complained about their hardships
God: consumed
people on
outskirts
w/ fire
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Dissatisfaction
People: complained about their hardships
God: consumed people on outskirts w/ fireMoses: cried out for people; fire died down
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Dissatisfaction
In almost every instance ofdissatisfaction - “Complainisodes” - there are three key elements:
1. Complainer’s Comparison2. God’s Action
3. Moses’ Action
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Complainisodes
Write down 3 key
elements these stories:
1. Complainer’s Comparison
2. God’s Action
3. Moses’ Action
1: Num. 11:4-35
2: Num. 12:1-16
3: Num. 16:1-40
4: Num. 16:41-50
5: Num. 20:1-13
6: Num. 21:4-9
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Dissatisfaction
The Cause of Complaining is always Comparison.
Vs.
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Dissatisfaction
If the Cause of Complaining is always Comparison,
What’s the Cure?
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Dissatisfaction
What’s the Cure?
“…pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thes. 5:17,18
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Dissatisfaction
What’s the Cure? 2 Things:
1. Thanks
2. Prayer
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Dissatisfaction
1. Write down the thing you complain about the most.
> Find something in that situation that you can thank the Lord for…
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Dissatisfaction
1. Write down the thing you complain about the most. Find something in that you can thank the Lord for.
2. Get someone to pray for you – Moses prayed constantly for the people of Israel & it seemed to work pretty well!
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Discipline
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Discipline
What’s the purpose of God’s
discipline?
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Discipline
God’s discipline is not to Destroy His people.
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Discipline
God’s discipline is not
to Destroy His people.
It is to Develop
His people!
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Illustration:
Mystery man
named
Balaam
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Mystery man
named Balaam
His donkey talked
to him & he talked
back!
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Illustration:
Hired by Balak (king of the Moabites) to curse the Jews.
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Discipline
Balaam is mentioned 3x in the NT!
1. (2 Peter 2:15) =
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Discipline
1. (2 Peter 2:15) =
The Way of Balaam:
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Discipline
1. (2 Peter 2:15) =
The Way of Balaam:
GREED!
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Discipline
Balaam is mentioned 3x in the NT!
2. (Jude 11):
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Discipline
2. Jude 11:
The Error of Balaam:
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Discipline
2. Jude 11:
The Error of Balaam:
CURSE GOD’S
PEOPLE
(Why not??)
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Israel = Encamped in the Cross
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Discipline
Balaam is mentioned 3x in the NT!
3. (Rev. 2:14):
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Discipline
3. (Rev. 2:14):
The Teaching
of Balaam:
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Discipline
3. (Rev. 2:14):
The Teaching
of Balaam:
COMPROMISE
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Discipline
Application:
1. Beware Balaam’s Way (greed)
> the love of $ is the root of all evil
(1 Tim. 6:10)
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Discipline
Application:
2. Escape Balaam’s Error (curse)
> God won’t curse His people
> He cursed His Son
instead (Gal. 3:13).
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Discipline
Application:
3. Confess Balaam’s Teaching (compromise)
> We can “curse” ourselves
> Heb 6:8: “But land that
produces thorns and thistles
is worthless and is in danger
of being cursed.”