Receiving the Law and Wilderness Wandering (Exodus 16 – Deuteronomy)Summary:Second half of Exodus – The Israelites travel through the wilderness. God reveals His law for the Israelites. The tabernacle is constructed.Leviticus – Continues the recording of the law.Numbers – Census of the people. 12 spies spy out the land of Canaan. Israelites punished for unbelief with wandering in the wilderness for 40 years.Deuteronomy – Moses speaks to the people and repeats God’s commands to them.Moses as a leader (Deuteronomy 34:10-12)God spoke to Moses directly. Deuteronomy 34:10-12He was a strong and humble leader at the same time.Numbers 12:3, and yet …Exodus 5:1Exodus 32:19-20Numbers 16:3He was self-sacrificingExodus 32:31-32GodStrictThe detailed nature of His laws.The severity of His punishments when His laws were broken.Leviticus 10:1-3Numbers 20:8-12LovingDelivered from EgyptSustaining 1 million peopleLongsufferingSpecial written set of laws – Deuteronomy 6:24Fix for the sin problemNumbers 14:18-23Romans 11:22