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19 - NUMBERS 28-36 - THE NEW INSTRUCTING</b></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"><b>1.
28:16-17 ((28-29) SACRIFICES AND FEASTS. “On the fourteenth day
of the first month is the LORD'S Passover, <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">17</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
and on the fifteenth day of this month is a feast. Seven days shall
unleavened bread be eaten.” </font></b><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="">Here
You set forth for Israel Your feasts Father, and here You set forth
the </span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u><span style="">Passover</span></u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="">,
to be fulfilled by Your only begotten Son in some 1500 years. You are
Sovereign Lord, and we submit to Your right, Father. </span></span></font><b><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><i><span style="text-decoration: none;">Hallowed
be your :name!</span></i></font></b></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>2. 30:2 (30) LAW OF VOWS.
“If a man vows a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath to bind himself
by a pledge, he shall not break his word. He shall do according to
all that proceeds out of his mouth.” </b><span style="">Father,
You lead us in the paths of righteousness </span><u><span style="">for
Your Name's sake</span></u><span style="">! We
profane Your Name when we profane our word. You teach us as sons to
be like Yourself. </span><b><i>Your :kingdom come!</i></b></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>3. 31:7-8 (31) RETRIBUTION
ON MIDIAN. “They warred against Midian, as the LORD commanded
Moses, and killed every male. <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">8</font>
They killed the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain, Evi,
Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian. And they also
killed Balaam the son of Beor with the sword.” </b><span style="">What
poetic justice upon Balaam, who put Balak up to the stratagem of the
Midianitish women! </span><b><i>Your :will be done, As in heaven, so
one earth.</i></b></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>4. 32:23 (32) POSSESSIONS
EAST OF JORDAN. “But if you will not do so, behold, you have
sinned against the LORD, and be sure your sin will find you out.”
</b><span style="">If we renege on a vow, we have
sinned against You Father, and the sin will be exposed. O forgive us
for taking so lightly Your will, Your ways and Your Word! May we
</span><u><span style="">tremble</span></u><span style="">
at Your Word (Isaiah 66:2)! </span><b><i>Our :daily :bread Give us
this day!</i></b></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>5. 33:9 (33:1-49) SUMMARY
OF JOURNEYS. “And they set out from Marah and came to Elim; at
Elim there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and
they camped there.” </b><span style="">Elim
must have been one of the most pleasant stops for Israel in all their
40 years of journeying in the wilderness. And during this time </span><u><span style="">all
but two of the old generation died off</span></u><span style="">!
</span><b><i>And forgive us our :debts, As we also have forgiven our
:debtors.</i></b></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>6. 33:51b-52 (33:50-35:15)
PREPARATION TO ENTER CANAAN. “When you pass over the Jordan into
the land of Canaan, <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">52</font>
then you shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before
you and destroy all their figured stones and destroy all their metal
images and demolish all their high places.” </b><span style="">This
is one very important preparation to understand before entering the
promised land,. We honor You Father, in Your right to demand this of
Israel; we know that this is evidence of our </span><u><span style="">obedience
of faith</span></u><span style="">. </span><b><i>And
bring us not into temptation.</i></b></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>7. 35:33-34 (35:16-36:13)
LAWS OF CANAAN. “You shall not pollute the land in which you live,
for blood pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the
land for the blood that is shed in it, except by the blood of the one
who shed it. <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">34</font> You shall
not defile the land in which you live, in the midst of which I dwell,
for I the LORD dwell in the midst of the people of Israel.” </b><span style="">O
forgive us Father in our day, for polluting Your land which You gave
us - especially through abortions! Our judges favor the criminal
above the injured so often! </span><b><i>But deliver us from the
evil </i>one!</b></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u><b>NOTE</b></u><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>:
29:7 (28-29) A HOLY COMMAND. “On the tenth day of the seventh
month you shall have a holy convocation and afflict yourselves. You
shall do no work.” </b></span><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="">This
is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, a most holy day, a day that
emphasizes all the Passovers of the year. Thank You Father, that
</span></span><u><span style="">Jesus</span></u><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="">
fulfilled this too! </span></span></font>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>OSWALD CHAMBERS - Abandoned
To God</b></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">Oswald
Chambers was a man for all time. His mind was the mind of Christ and
so his words are compelling because they reflect the thoughts of our
Savior. I am not the first to say that no book outside the Bible has
influenced me as much as </span><i><span style="text-decoration: none;">My
Utmost for His Highest</span></i><span style="text-decoration: none;">.
In David McCasland's book we have, at last, the story of this
remarkable man's life and how, having honored God, God is now
honoring him with the only fame that really matters. </span><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>CAL
THOMAS - Syndicated Columnist</b></span></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">Whoever
has read or heard about </span><i><span style="text-decoration: none;">My
Utmost for His Highest</span></i><span style="text-decoration: none;">
must buy and read this book from cove to cover. Your tears will flow,
your heart will be moved, the Holy Spirit will speak a word of peace,
and your Christian life will never be the same. </span><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>HAROLD
LINDSELL - Editor Emeritus, </b></span><i><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>Christianity
Today</b></span></i></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">So
many millions of us have read his words - been deepened by his
prayers, been brought before God by his writing. And now we get to
know him. I had no idea what a magnificent life was present behind
these marvelous words. Oswald Chambers' writing is validated in
detail after detail by his life. </span><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>EUGENE
H. PETERSON - James M. Houston Professor of Spiritual Theology,
Regent College - and author of “The Message”</b></span></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">If
you are one of those who know and love Oswald Chambers' famous book
of devotional readings, </span><i><span style="text-decoration: none;">My
Utmost for His Highest</span></i><span style="text-decoration: none;">
- edited and published by his faithful widow, “Biddy”, in the
late 1920's - you will want to become intimately acquainted with this
giant among Christian devotional writers. This new biography offers
you that opportunity. </span><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>D.
JAMES KENNEDY - Senior Minister, Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church</b></span></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><i><span style="text-decoration: none;">Oswald
Chambers: Abandoned to God</span></i><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: none;">
is a magnificent description of how one man sought God and lived out
that relationship in the realities of life. It will stimulate your
heart to follow God more fully. For years I have used Oswald
Chambers” </span></span><i><span style="text-decoration: none;">My
Utmost for His Highest</span></i><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: none;">.
In this biography I see where that depth of input was born and
developed. </span></span><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>JERRY
E. WHITE - General Director, The Navigators</b></span></span></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><i><span style="text-decoration: none;">My
Utmost for His Highest</span></i><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: none;">
has become an essential part of the process of maturity for countless
Christians over many decades, but we have known little about this man
of God whose life has meant so much to so many. I welcome David
McCasland's contribution, which goes a long way toward showing
everyone how contemporary Chambers' writings really are. </span></span><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>JAMES
ENGEL - Distinguished Professor of Marketing, Research, and Strategy,
Easter College</b></span></span></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>OSWALD CHAMBERS (1874-1917)
was born in Scotland and spent much of his boyhood there. His
ministry of teaching and preaching took him for a time to the United
States and Japan. The last six years of his life were spent as
principal of the Bible Training College in London, and as a chaplain
to British Commonwealth troops in Egypt during World War I. After his
death, the books which bear his name were compiled by his wife from
her own verbatim shorthand notes of his talks.</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><i><b><span style="text-decoration: none;">David
McCasland</span></b></i><span style="font-style: normal;"><b><span style="text-decoration: none;">
is a writer whose research for this book took him to the scenes of
Oswald Chambers' life and ministry throughout Britain, the United
States, and Egypt. David and his wife, Luann, have four daughters and
live in Liberty Hill, Texas. This biography of 1993 was published by
Discovery House Publishers, Grand Rapids, Michigan.</span></b></span></font></p>
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<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: none;">And
now - our Psalm for the day! </span></span><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>79:13
(79:1-13) “But we your people, the sheep of your pasture, will
give thanks to you forever; from generation to generation we will
recount your praise” (ESV). </b></span></span><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: none;">Father,
You are a Covenant-keeping God, according to your Name Adonai
Jehovah. You deliver us from our enemies. You fulfill Your Word. Your
Name is </span></span><u><span style="font-style: normal;">faithfulness</span></u><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: none;">.
</span></span><i><span style="text-decoration: none;">Hallowed be
your :name!</span></i></font></p>
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