Have you ever heard the idea that God is like a kid with a magnifying glass killing ants? With a smile on his face and surgical precision, he casts down lightning bolts from above. But what does the Bible say? How does God deal with his people? Numbers 17:1-13 provides an answer in three parts. The first and second we saw in previous devotions: 1) God deals mercifully with his people and 2) God deals miraculously with his people. Today, we take up the third—
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Numbers 17:1-13—Part 2: How Does God Deal With His People?
Have you ever heard someone express the feeling that God must be like a watchmaker? He builds the thing, winds the thing, and then he lets it run—no interference necessary! Some might say that God never enters the fray. But what does the Bible say? How does God deal with his people? Numbers 17:1-13 provides an answer in three parts, the first of which we saw in a previous devotion—God deals mercifully with his people—and the second we now take up today.