Numbers 21
Treated in 14 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 21:8 The LORD said to Moses, "Make a fiery snake and put it up on a pole. Anyone who is bitten can look at it and live." 5
- 21:9 So Moses made a bronze snake and set it on the pole. Whenever a snake had bitten someone, and that person looked at the bronze snake, they lived. 5
- 21:5 The people spoke against God and against Moses: "Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no food and no water, and we are sick of this pitiful food!" 3
- 21:4 They set out from Mount Hor along the road to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom, and on the way the people lost patience. 2
- 21:1 When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the Atharim road, he attacked Israel and took some of them prisoner. 1
- 21:6 Then the LORD sent fiery snakes among the people. They bit the people, and many Israelites died. 1
- 21:7 The people came to Moses and said, "We sinned when we spoke against the LORD and against you. Pray to the LORD to take the snakes away from us." So Moses prayed for the people. 1
- 21:17 Then Israel sang this song: "Spring up, well! Sing out to it! 1
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Where it is preached
- Christ the Healer ·
Did Jesus Redeem Us from Our Diseases When He Atoned for Our Sins? cites Numbers 21:9
…us from the “plague” of sin and sickness. The Type of the Brazen Serpent Again, in Numbers 21:9, we read of the Israelites all healed by looking at the brazen serpent which was lifted…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved but Do Not Know How cites Numbers xxi. 8
…iii. 36 are all useful in making the way of salvation plain. John iii. 14 compared with Numbers xxi. 8 and the following verses, can often be used with good effect. When they are used you…
- The Key Teachings of Dwight L. Moody ·
Look and Live cites NUMBERS 21:8
…shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live. NUMBERS 21:8 Moody drew several lessons. The first was that looking is simple. It does not require…
- The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer ·
The Gaze of the Soul cites NUMBERS 21:9
…that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. NUMBERS 21:9 The dying Israelite was not asked to do anything difficult. He was not asked to…
- The God of All Comfort ·
Discouragement cites Numbers 21:4
“The soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way” (Numbers 21:4). The Church of Christ abounds in people who are “discouraged because of the way.”…
- The God of All Comfort ·
Thanksgiving Versus Complaining cites Numbers 21:5
…and then complained when manna was provided because they “loathed this worthless food” (Numbers 21:5). We also complain about our spiritual food—that our preacher doesn't “feed” us or that…
- The Key Teachings of Charles H. Spurgeon ·
Look unto Me cites NUMBERS 21:9
…that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. NUMBERS 21:9 Our Lord Himself took up that story and applied it to His own death, and Spurgeon applied…
- The Gospel of Healing ·
Scripture Testimonies cites Num. xxi. 1
…from God's own hand life and restoration! THE WOUNDED ISRAELITES AND THE BRAZEN SERPENT. Num. xxi. 1. This sickness came from sin. They murmured, and God gave them something to murmur for.…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of April cites Num. 21:8
…it shall come to pass, that everyone that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live" Num. 21:8 This is a glorious gospel type. Jesus, numbered with the transgressors, hangs before us…
- Evening by Evening ·
June cites Numbers 21:17
…time to come? June 17 “Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it.” (Numbers 21:17) Famous was the well of Beer in the wilderness, because it was the subject of a promise…
- Tell Me the Story – Book 2: Out of Egypt ·
The Snake on the Pole cites Numbers 21:8
“When anyone who is bitten looks at it, he will live.” — Numbers 21:8 The Israelites wandered in the desert for many years. God still fed them with manna every…
- At the Master's Feet ·
Sin and Salvation cites Num. xxi.9
…did for the Israelites, for whoever looked up to that with the eye of faith was saved (Num. xxi.9, John iii.14,15). There were some, however, who, instead of believing, thought of it as…
- Holiness ·
Thirst Relieved cites Num. xxi. 5
…manna makes us think of it just as Israel loathed “the light bread” in the wilderness. (Num. xxi. 5.) But turn to the pages of a heathen philosopher like the incomparable Plato, and see how…
- The Pursuit of God ·
The Gaze of the Soul cites Num. 21:4-9
…that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived" (Num. 21:4-9). In the New Testament this important bit of history is interpreted for us by no less an…