Tag: moses

Mornings and Manna

Exodus 16:20 “Notwithstanding they did not heed Moses. But some of them felt part of it until morning, and it bred worms and stank. And Moses was angry with them.” To gather Manna, God had deliberately placed certain rules to test the Israelites, to see whether they would walk in His law or not (vs.4).…
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Just One Life – Seize the Season by Sunny Prasad

The preacher started by quoting from crux of the book of Ecclesiastes – “Vanity”. Though King Solomon had all the worldly wealth and wisdom, everything was insignificant without God. He then spoke about the Chronos (Chronological Time) and the Kairos (Appointed time). When these two meet, i.e. when Kairos meet our Chronos – that is…
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Kasha Oreph – A Stiff-necked People

Exodus 32:9 “And the LORD said to Moses, “I have seen this people, and indeed it is a stiff-necked people” An arrogant or a stubborn person is referred to as “stiff-necked”.  In Hebrew, ‘kasha oreph’ is translated as stiff-necked. Kasha means severe, stubborn or difficult & oreph means neck and also ‘to turn back’.  Kasha…
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Thunder at Mount Sinai

Exodus 20:18 “Now all the people witnessed the thundering, the lightning flashes, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled and stood afar off”. This was immediately after the utterance of the Ten Commandments at Mt.Sinai. The Israelites were able to see the mountain up in smoke and…
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