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Truths Taught by Day of Atonement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The True Heavenly Sanctuary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 31—The Sin of Nadab and Abihu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Partial Obedience Not Acceptable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 32—The Grace of Christ and the New Covenant . . . . . .
Two Laws: Moral and Ceremonial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Christ the Mediator of the New Covenant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Why God Worked With Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The New Covenant and Justification by Faith . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 33—The Terrible Murmurings of God’s People . . . . . . .
The People Demand a Meat Diet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Their Demands Become Rebellious . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sin of Jealousy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 34—Twelve Spies Survey Canaan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Revolt and Open Mutiny . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
An Example of False Repentance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How Rebellion Made Their Situation Worse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 35—Korah Leads a Rebellion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korah’s Method: Praise the People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unfair Attack on Moses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Great Test: Whom Would God Acknowledge? . . . . . . . . .
Moses’ Love for Erring Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 36—Forty Years of Wandering in the Wilderness . . . . . .
Should Sabbath Breakers Be Stoned? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 37—Moses Fails on the Border of Canaan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moses Distrusted God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Why the Sin of Moses and Aaron Must Be Punished . . . . . . . .
Chapter 38—Why the Long Journey Around Edom . . . . . . . . . . .
Aaron Dies in Moses’ Arms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lessons From the Death of Aaron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What Happens in Unbelief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
God’s Protecting Hand Removed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Brazen Serpent a Type of the Saviour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 39—The Conquest of Bashan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How God Revealed His Love to Wicked Nations . . . . . . . . . . .
Moses Trusted God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel’s Fatal Mistake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 40—Balaam Tries to Curse Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .