LaQuey Family

Nine observations from the Bible that can help us find rest for our weary souls

The Israelites grumble yet again and a group rises up against Moses and Aaron. They are swallowed up as a result of their sin. The Israelites complain AGAIN and God sends a plague among them. Thank God for His patience with us!

Caleb and Joshua are allowed to enter the promised land while all the others die in the desert.

Caleb and Joshua and 10 others spy out the land and return with conflicting opinions.

The Levites, The Passover, The Cloud, The Silver Trumpets

12 days of identical ceremonial offerings and sacrifices brought to dedicate the Tabernacle, culminating with Moses entering to speak with The LORD.

Instructions regarding purity, restitution for wrongs, test for an unfaithful wife, and Nazarite vows.

More numbers!

Census numbers of the leaders of the Israelite army.

Rewards for obedience and punishment for disobedience, more guidelines for sacrifices and redeeming what belongs to the Lord

Sabbath years, Jubilee, slavery of an Israelite

After reading about acceptable sacrifices, it is nice to read about feasts and festivals and celebrations!

More laws and punishments that accentuate God’s holiness and how He sets apart His people and makes them holy.

Our family finally had a day of vacation to enjoy together, and we decided to visit the ICR Discovery Center. This is something we’ve been wanting to do for a while now. Listen in on some of our discussion about the museum and what we learned.

Day of Atonement, Most Holy Place, eating blood forbidden, unlawful sexual relations

Instructions regarding infectious skin diseases, mildew, and discharges.

Instructions regarding what can be eaten, and guidelines regarding infectious diseases and such.

Two of Aaron’s sons are consumed by fire from God as a result of bringing an unauthorized offering.

Details regarding offerings and sacrifices continue.

Details regarding different types of offerings, including unintentional sin offerings from different people.

The tabernacle is completed. As a result of the obedience of Moses and the Israelites, God comes to dwell with them! What a beautiful picture of how God wants to dwell with us! The tabernacle holds so much significance; the Lamb, the incense, the beauty and holiness of God... from the beginning to the end in The Revelation, God provides a way for us to be cleansed of our sin so that we might have...

Details of the tabernacle

Moses speaks face to face with God, celebration of feasts, bringing firstborn.

Details of mixing incense that was to be kept holy for times of worship, Moses up on the mountain receives tablets written by the hand of God, the people sin and Aaron creates a golden calf which they worship and become a laughingstock, the Lord’s anger burns against the Israelites.

1) Throw off the sin that so easily entangles (Hebrews 12:1). 2) Consider the “great cloud of witnesses” and faithful work of others who are serving God. 3) Fix your eyes on Jesus (Hebrews 12:2). 4) Embrace God’s discipline for your good (Hebrews 12:5-11). 5) Pursue the prize (1 Corinthians 9:24-27). 6) Know God is enough (2 Corinthians 12:9). 7) Recognize the difference between body and soul (2 C...