“Miryam was shut out of the camp seven days, and the people did not travel until she was brought back in.  Afterwards, the people went on from Hatzerot and camped in the Paran Desert.”-Numbers 12:15-16 In one setting, God afflicts Miriam with TZARA-AT and then after Aaron’s plea is instantly healed. Does this scene bring […]

Aharon said to Moshe, “Oh, my lord, please don’t punish us for this sin we committed so foolishly.  Please don’t let her be like a stillborn baby, with its body half eaten away when it comes out of its mother’s womb!”  Moshe cried to Adonai, “Oh God, I beg you, please, heal her!”  Adonai answered […]

“But when the cloud was removed from above the tent, Miryam had tzara‘at, as white as snow. Aharon looked at Miryam, and she was as white as snow.  Aharon said to Moshe, “Oh, my lord, please don’t punish us for this sin we committed so foolishly.“-Numbers 12:10-11 Let’s quickly recall where we’re at. At the […]

Let’s take a look at eight ways Moses foreshadows the coming Messiah.   FIRST PATTERN Just as Moses’ position was established via a declaration of God, so was the Messiah.  There were no votes taken or a meeting held to achieve consensus.  God declared it and that was that. “A voice came from the cloud, […]

“The anger of Adonai flared up against them, and he left.  But when the cloud was removed from above the tent, Miryam had tzara‘at, as white as snow.  Aharon looked at Miryam, and she was as white as snow.”-Number 12:9-10 I finished off yesterday’s post by pointing out there are serious consequences for rebelling against […]