Numbers 14:26-45
Forty years - one year for each of the torty days you explore the land- you will suffer for your sins and know what it is like to have me against you.
Everyone twenty years old or more who was counted in the census and who has grumbled agint the Lord will fall in this desert, except Caleb and Joshua.
Moses said, "Why are you disobeying the Lord's command? DO not go up, because the Lord is not with you."
Why?
People listened the word of God in their enthusiasm. Serve the Lord should be with all our heart, all of mind and all of strength.
Now his plea involves him in sharing their sentene with them. Instead of going north in Canaan God commands them to go east to Aqaba. But it takes a crushing defeat to mae the people take notice.
How?
Obey the Lord is following his word without complain and enjoy to do it, for He is with us and do not afraid.
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