Title Thirty-eight years / Deuteronomy 2:14
Introduction: “Now get up and cross the brook Zered,” so we
After crossing the brook of Zered, 38 years were passed from Kadesh-barnea to the brook of Zered.
for a while," he said.
1. The significance of 38 years
The people of Israel who had left Egypt traveled south along the Red Sea along the Sinai Peninsula to Mount Sinai.
And Moses went up to Mount Sinai and gave the Ten Commandments and
was taught by They stayed here for a while, then headed north to the Dead Sea.
as far as Kadesh-barnea, which is in the south. About 2 years until now
that's a jam.
And he stayed in Kadesh-bareda for a long time, and then he left again and entered the land of Canaan.
It took 38 years to get there. How ferocious and exhausted is this? direct
If they marched on a march, no matter how large the crowd, the old and the infirm,
Even if you carry a lot of luggage, one day (one day) becomes a year, which is enough for 40 days.
It's been 40 years, isn't it sad and grievous?
2. What happened 38 years ago
1) 38 years ago
Moses went up Mt. Sinai and spoke with God, including the ten commandments from God.
All the ordinances and ordinances between Ram and Saramit are the main things that have been bestowed.
Because God is holy, no one can come before him, so Moses
He was specially summoned to Mount Sinai and spoke face to face. thunder and lightning and dense
There was a cloud over the mountain, and the trumpet sounded very loudly, and the people of the camp trembled.
In the midst of this, Moses, a man of God, received a revelation, and this is the most representative
All. Indeed, it was a period armed with the Word.
2) 38 years later
The people of Israel left Mt. Sinai, stayed for a long time in Kadesh-barnea, and then went out again.
In the end, the group who disobeyed due to unbelief
As if to go round and round, turning back and forth, wandering in the wilderness and hesitating for another 38 years
caught After all, it is the fact that they entered the land of Canaan only after 38 years.
Conclusion: After 38 years, perhaps the people of Israel faced many trials and tribulations.
I've been through this, but I've also learned a lot. God in this way
Rado trained the people and led them to the promised land.