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Numbers 16:22

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But Moses and Aaron fell with their faces to the ground. They cried out, “God, you are the God who gives life and breath to all living things. Will you be angry with the whole community when only one man sins?”

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Then he said, “Lord, please don’t be angry with me. Let me speak just one more time. What if only ten can be found there?” He answered, “If I find ten, I will not destroy it.”

The Lord was very angry with Israel. He stirred up David against them. He said, “Go! Count the men of Israel and Judah.”

David saw the angel who was striking down the people. David said to the Lord, “I’m the one who has sinned. I’m the one who has done what is wrong. I’m like a shepherd for these people. These people are like sheep. What have they done? Let your judgment be on me and my family.”

He holds the life of every creature in his hand. He controls the breath of every human being.

Moses and Aaron were two of his priests. Samuel was one of those who worshiped him. They called out to the Lord. And he answered them.

Remember your Creator before you return to the dust you came from. Remember him before your spirit goes back to God who gave it.

I will not find fault with my people forever. I will not always be angry with them. If I were, I would cause their spirits to grow weak. The people I created would faint away.

“I am the Lord. I am the God of all people. Is anything too hard for me?”

But King Zedekiah promised Jeremiah secretly, “I won’t kill you. And I won’t hand you over to those who want to kill you. That’s just as sure as the Lord is alive. He’s the one who has given us breath.”

Everyone belongs to me. Parents and children alike belong to me. A person will die because of their own sins.

Moses spoke to Aaron and to Eleazar and Ithamar. They were Aaron’s sons. Moses said, “Don’t let your hair hang loose. Don’t tear your clothes. If you do, you will die. And the Lord will be angry with the whole community. But all the Israelites are allowed to show they are sad. They are your relatives. They may mourn for those the Lord has destroyed with fire.

“ ‘Suppose it is the anointed priest who sins. And suppose he brings guilt on the people. Then he must bring a young bull to the Lord. It must not have any flaws. He must bring it as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.

This is a prophecy. It is the Lord’s message about Israel. The Lord spreads out the heavens. He lays the foundation of the earth. He creates the human spirit within a person. He says,

Then Moses and Aaron fell with their faces to the ground. They did it in front of the whole community of Israel gathered there.

Then the Lord spoke to Moses. He said,

When Moses heard what they said, he fell with his face to the ground.

“Get away from these people. Then I can put an end to all of them at once.” And Moses and Aaron fell with their faces to the ground.

“Lord, you are the God who gives life and breath to all living things. Please put someone in charge of this community.

So one man’s sin brought guilt to all people. In the same way, one right act made people right with God. That one right act gave life to all people.

It always protects. It always trusts. It always hopes. It never gives up.

Besides, we have all had human fathers who trained us. We respected them for it. How much more should we be trained by the Father of spirits and live!

Are you turning away from the Lord now? “Suppose you disobey the Lord today. If you do, he’ll be angry with the whole community of Israel tomorrow.




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