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Numbers 14:11

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The Lord said to Moses, “How long will these people not respect me? How long will they refuse to believe in me? They refuse even though I have done many signs among them.

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Later on, they refused to enter the pleasant land of Canaan. They didn’t believe God’s promise.

That was because they didn’t believe in God. They didn’t trust in his power to save them.

But even after all that, they kept on sinning. Even after the wonderful things he had done, they still didn’t believe.

He says, “Don’t be stubborn as you were at Meribah. Don’t be stubborn as you were that day at Massah in the desert.

So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh. They said to him, “The Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says, ‘How long will you refuse to obey me? Let my people go. Then they will be able to worship me.

Then the Lord spoke to Moses. He said, “How long will all of you refuse to obey my commands and my teachings?

Pay attention to him. Listen to what he says. Do not refuse to obey him. He will not forgive you if you turn against him. He has my full authority.

“I have seen these people,” the Lord said to Moses. “They are stubborn.

“How long will you childish people love your childish ways? How long will you rude people enjoy making fun of God and others? How long will you foolish people hate knowledge?

These people are evil. They refuse to listen to what I say. They do what their stubborn hearts want them to do. They chase after other gods. They serve them and worship them. So they will be like this belt. They will be completely useless.

People of Jerusalem, wash your sins from your hearts and be saved. How long will you hold on to your evil thoughts?

“ ‘ “But in the desert the people of Israel refused to obey me. They did not follow my rules. They turned their backs on my laws. The person who obeys them will live by them. They totally misused my Sabbath days. So I said I would pour out my great anger on them. I would destroy them in the desert.

The Lord says, “People of Samaria, throw out your god that looks like a calf! I am very angry with them. How long will it be until they are able to remain faithful to me?

The Lord who rules over all says, “Your people of long ago made me angry. So I decided to bring trouble on them. I did not show them any pity.

So not even one of them will ever see the land I promised to give to their people of long ago. The person who has not respected me will never see it.

“How long will this evil community speak against me? I have heard these Israelites talk about how unhappy they are.

The Lord’s anger was stirred up that day. So he made a promise. He said,

“You unbelieving and evil people!” Jesus replied. “How long do I have to stay with you? How long do I have to put up with you? Bring the boy here to me.”

“You unbelieving people!” Jesus replied. “How long do I have to stay with you? How long do I have to put up with you? Bring the boy to me.”

But what if I do them? Even if you don’t believe me, believe these works. Then you will know and understand that the Father is in me and I am in the Father.”

Jesus had performed so many signs in front of them. But they still would not believe in him.

I did works among them that no one else did. If I hadn’t, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen those works. And still they have hated both me and my Father.

In spite of that, you didn’t trust in the Lord your God.

Who were those who heard and refused to obey? Weren’t they all the people Moses led out of Egypt?

God promised that those people would never enjoy the rest he planned for them. God gave his word when he made that promise. Didn’t he make that promise to those who didn’t obey?

If you hear it, don’t be stubborn. You were stubborn when you opposed me. You did that when you were tested in the desert.




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