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Numbers 21 – A well spring of Beer; Psalm 60 – Wine of Astonishment

Ok, I am being ridiculous...Beer is a place not a beverage. Here's the text. Num 21:16  And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof the LORD spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water. Num 21:17  Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto… Continue reading Numbers 21 – A well spring of Beer; Psalm 60 – Wine of Astonishment

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Psalms 59:5  Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.

This is a very difficult verse. God is a God of mercy. Old John Gill writes this about the verse. Can we abide with this today? Psalms 59:5 Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts,.... Of the armies in heaven, the angels, and of all the inhabitants of the earth; who are all under him,… Continue reading Psalms 59:5  Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.

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Numbers 20:3  And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!

Chode. Now that is a good word... CHODE, the old preterit of chide, which see. H7378 רוּב / ריב rı̂yb / rûb BDB Definition: 1) to strive, contend 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strive 1a1a) physically 1a1b) with words 1a2) to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue 1a3) to make complaint 1a4) to quarrel 1b)… Continue reading Numbers 20:3  And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!