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🗓️ 1 March 2023
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible Recap. |
0:13.1 | Today we got to read a Psalm. |
0:15.1 | I bet you love that. |
0:16.7 | Since we're working through the Bible chronologically, we'll mostly have the Psalm sprinkled throughout |
0:20.7 | our reading where they've been written as a response to what's happening at the time. |
0:24.8 | You may have noticed that Moses was the author of this particular Psalm. |
0:28.2 | This is the only Psalm he wrote. |
0:30.8 | But before we get to that, let's talk about the situation he wrote it about. |
0:34.8 | Today in Numbers, the people are responding to the reports of the Ten Spies who argued that |
0:38.7 | they couldn't take the land of Canaan. |
0:41.0 | This was a mess, you guys, because these ten leaders were fearful. |
0:44.5 | The whole camp is thrown into chaos. |
0:46.8 | The people tried to usurp God's authority by choosing a leader other than the one God |
0:50.4 | had appointed and by going where God wasn't leading, back to Egypt. |
0:55.2 | This idea of going back to Egypt isn't just a theme for them. |
0:58.1 | It becomes a biblical metaphor for doubting God, turning away from Him and living into ourselves. |
1:04.2 | As for the Israelites, their doubt has turned to fear, which prompted rebellion. |
1:08.9 | If you don't bring your doubt to God, like we've seen Moses do repeatedly, your doubt |
1:14.1 | will drive you from God. |
1:16.6 | So Moses and Aaron fall on their faces, Joshua and Caleb tear their clothes in grief, and |
1:21.7 | then they try to rally the people to trust God, but their speech is far from effective. |
1:27.1 | The people wanted to stone them. |
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