Israel – Page 5 – Matthew Erickson

February 15, 2013February 13, 2013

||40days|| week one: a journey like Israel

When Israel rebelled against God on the verge of Canaan, the land of promise, God sent them on a 40 year journey in the wilderness. You can read about that journey in Numbers 13 and 14. It was a journey of punishment for sin. It was a journey of purification from rebellion. It was a …

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February 13, 2013February 13, 2013

||40days|| week one: a journey

Today we begin a journey. A forty day journey to the Cross and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is a journey that mirrors the forty days when rain fell on the earth to purge it from sin and injustice, while Noah and his family were saved in the ark (Genesis 7:12). It is a journey …

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