22nd March: 4th in Lent.
The article reflects on the attack of heaven-sent serpents on Israel in the book of Numbers 21:4-9 for Lent in March 22, 2009. The passage conveys about the complaint by Israelites against God and Moses and the decision by the Lord to send serpents against the people in response to their action. The...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2009]
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The expository times
Year: 2009, Volume: 120, Issue: 5, Pages: 246-247 |
| Further subjects: | B
MOSES (Biblical leader)
B Bible. Numbers B Israel B Lent B God B SNAKES in the Bible |
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| Summary: | The article reflects on the attack of heaven-sent serpents on Israel in the book of Numbers 21:4-9 for Lent in March 22, 2009. The passage conveys about the complaint by Israelites against God and Moses and the decision by the Lord to send serpents against the people in response to their action. The author says that the book tells a lesson that a life with God has no fast route to a problem free existence and it does not spare anyone from pain and hardship. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0014524608101115 |