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The Mystery of the Bronze Serpent: A snake healed Israel?
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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Why did mere complaining lead to the death of so many Israelites in the wilderness? Israel’s chronic complaining led to the judgment of venomous serpents, and the shocking remedy God provides? A bronze serpent lifted on a pole. But why such a controversial remedy?
Not much has changed. We often judge Israel for their constant complaining, but how often do our own complaints and emotional over-reactions invite serpents?
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