The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Day 68: The Waters of Meribah (2022)
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Mar 9, 2022 AI Snips
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Ceremonial Purity
- Numbers 19 discusses the Red Heifer ceremony and laws concerning the dead.
- These laws highlight the importance of both physical and ceremonial cleanliness.
Moses Strikes the Rock
- In Numbers 20, Moses strikes a rock for water, disobeying God's command to speak to it.
- This act of anger has consequences.
Edom Refuses Passage
- The Edomites, descendants of Esau, refuse passage to the Israelites.
- This highlights the lasting impact of the broken relationship between Esau and Jacob.