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Today's Bible Translation

Bible translation used in today's episode: Ch. 5-6 ERV; Ch. 7 NASB; Ch. 8 NLT

Podcast Introduction

Today is the Law Monday, and we’ll read Numbers 5-8. I’m calling this episode “Embracing God's Grace.”

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Summary

In Numbers 5, God prepares His people for their journey to the Promised Land by addressing the effects of sin. He instructs Moses to send out those who are unclean, lepers, those with discharges, and those who touched dead bodies. This separation serves as a reminder of the need to separate from sin to accomplish their task. He also provides instructions on confessing sin and dealing with jealous husbands and their wives, highlighting the significance of marriage as a reflection of the relationship between God and His people. Jealousy, whether justified or not, can be destructive, and God's desire is for faithful and committed marriages. The passage teaches the people about faithfulness to one another and to God. In Numbers 6, God gives Moses the words of a blessing to be spoken over the children of Israel by Aaron and his sons. This benediction represents God's love, care, and approval, offering a deep sense of peace and assurance.

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Steve Webb 0:00 Oh to have the Lord of the universe lift up his countenance upon us.

Steve Webb 0:11 Going right at you from Riverside, California, this is the Lifespring! One Year Bible in podcasting since 2004. I'm Euro g Godcaster. Steve Webb, I hope you're doing well today. It's the law Monday And we'll read numbers five through eight. The website is Lifespringmedia.com. And I'll have contact information at the end of today's show. Before we get started, let's pray. Our loving Heavenly Father once again, we thank you for our time together. And I pray that as we read you would bless us, teach us touch our hearts touch our minds. I pray this in Jesus name, amen. Okay, let's begin.

Steve Webb 0:48 Numbers chapter five. The Lord said to Moses, tell the people to send away from the gap, anyone who is unclean, that is, anyone who has a serious skin disease or discharge, And anyone who has touched a dead body, whether they are a man or a woman, send them away so that the camp where I am living among you will not be made unclean. So the Israelites obeyed God's command, they sent those people outside the camp. They did what the Lord had told Moses, the Lord said to Moses, tell this to the Israelites, you might do something wrong to another person. When you do that you are really sinning against God. So you're guilty of doing wrong, you must confess that sin, then you must fully pay for that wrong thing you did, you must add 1/5 to the payment And give it all to the person you had done wrong to. But maybe the person is dead And does not have any close relatives to accept the payment. In that case, you will give the payment to the Lord. That is you will give the full payment to the priest. The priest must sacrifice the RAM that makes the people pure. This RAM will be sacrificed to cover your sins, but the priests will keep the rest of the payment. If any of you Israelites gives a special gift to God, the priest who accepts that gift can keep it it is is you don't have to give these special gifts. But if you do, the gifts belong to the priest. Then the Lord said to Moses,