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IN BETWEEN PROMISE AND PROVISION (1)

by Jim Perdue

Scripture: Numbers 1:1-54, Numbers 2:1-34, Numbers 3:1-35, Numbers 4 , Numbers 5 , Numbers 6 , Numbers 7 , Numbers 8
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Title: In Between Promise and Provision (1)
Series: Numbers-Life in Between
Author: Jim Perdue
Text: Numbers 1-8

This morning, we are starting a sermon series on the book of Numbers, the fourth book of the Bible. And before you run to the exits for fear that you will die of boredom, I want you to commit to stick with us through this study. I'll make you a promise. You will learn something about the book of Numbers and the Bible as a whole and you will grow closer to Christ if you apply the principles found here to your daily life. Who doesn't want to learn from the Bible and grow in their faith?

*Do you understand the Bible? That's a loaded question, isn't it? That's like asking the question, "Do you understand sports?" I understand certain sports. And I bet you do too. But there are others that are very confusing to me. For instance, who doesn't understand the 100-meter dash? You run in a straight line for 100 meters and whoever is first wins. Soccer seems fairly easy to comprehend. There are a few technical rules but for the most part, you are kicking the ball into the goal. That's probably why it's the most popular sport in the world. Baseball is also a bit intuitive but definitely more complicated than soccer. At least the names of the positions make logical sense. The guy throwing is a pitcher, the guy catching is the catcher. There's a first base, second base, third base, left field, center field, and right field. A bit more complex is football. If you don't have much of a background in playing or watching American Football, I know it can be very confusing. The players keep stopping and starting, umpires throw yellow handkerchiefs in the air, why can this guy throw the ball forward while the other guy can't. Why does one guy catch the ball and run one direction but if the other guy catches it, he goes the other direction. And sometimes when you kick the ball through the yellow posts it's one point, but other times it's three points. I understand how ...

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