40 Minutes In The Old Testament

Episode 143 (Numbers 16:36-17:9)

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Dec 6, 2018
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INSIGHT

Blame Shifting After Crisis

  • The Israelites blame Moses and Aaron for deaths they themselves brought about.
  • Chad and Daniel show this as a classic human move to shift guilt away from oneself.
INSIGHT

Incense as Prayer In Action

  • Incense in Israel functions as a visual embodiment of prayer.
  • Moses directs Aaron to use incense to intercede and stop God's wrath during the plague.
ANECDOTE

Aaron Runs Into The Fray

  • Aaron obeys Moses, takes incense and runs into the midst of the assembly.
  • He stands between the dead and living and the plague is checked, saving many lives.
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