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Salvation Snake. Numbers 21. Author. Moses. Jesus in Numbers. Numbers Divisions Wilderness Wanderings. 1-10 Directions for the desert 11-25 Discontent and Death in the desert 26-36 Departure from the desert. Numbers 21 Divisions. 1-3 Destruction 4-9 Death 10-20 Desert
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Salvation Snake Numbers 21
Author Moses
Numbers DivisionsWilderness Wanderings • 1-10 Directions for the desert • 11-25 Discontent and Death in the desert • 26-36 Departure from the desert
Numbers 21 Divisions • 1-3 Destruction • 4-9 Death • 10-20 Desert • 21-35 Defeat
Numbers 21:4-9 Divisions 4-5 Discontent 6-7 Discipline 8-9 Deliverance
Divisions 4-5 Discontent
Numbers 21 4 They traveled from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, to go around Edom. But the people grew impatient on the way;
Numbers 21 5 they spoke against God and against Moses, and said, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the desert? There is no bread! There is no water! And we detest this miserable food!”
Principle When all you have left is Jesus, You will discover Jesus is all you ever need
Application Questions • Are you in a wilderness today? • How will you handle discouragement?
Lamentations 3 22 Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. 23 They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
Application Prayer I Adore You Bread of Life, my Sole Satisfier I Confess & I am sorry for being a complainer Thank Youfor Everlasting, Indwelling Life I Pray forwillingness to change to God’s Plans
Divisions 6-7 Discipline
Numbers 21 6 Then the LORD sent venomous snakes among them; they bit the people and many Israelites died.
Numbers 21 7 The people came to Moses and said, “We sinned when we spoke against the LORD and against you. Pray the LORD will take the snakes away from us.” So Moses prayed for the people.
Principle In God’s university of life, Discipline can either be your Mentor or Tormentor
Application Questions • What is God seeking to teach, rebuke, correct, train in your life for you to grow in holiness?
Application Answer God blesses According to the Riches of His Grace, Not according to the depth of our faith. If we remain faithless, He remains Faithful
Application Prayer I Adore You my All Gracious, All Wise Father I Confess I have loved my will above Your Will Thank You for Your loving purposeful discipline I Pray for humility to learn from all You allow
Divisions 8-9 Deliverance
Numbers 21 8 The LORD said to Moses, “Make a snake and put it up on a pole; anyone who is bitten can look at it and live.”
Numbers 21 9 So Moses made a bronze snake and put it up on a pole. Then when anyone was bitten by a snake and looked at the bronze snake,
Principle Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved Acts 4:12
Application Questions • How will you respond today • to Christ becoming sin for you?
Application Prayer I Adore You my Rock, Redeemer & Refuge I Confess I have believed in myself, not You Thank You for saving me from eternal death I Pray for love for the lost & courage to witness
Numbers 21:4-9 Summary 4-5 Discontent - Manna 6-7 Discipline - Mediator 8-9 Deliverance - Messiah
If you look… • Inward, you will be depressed • Backward, you will be defeated • Wayward, you will be distracted • Upward, you will be DELIVERED
Salvation Snake Numbers 21