Title: Priest's Blessing Prayer/Numbers 6:22-27
Content Title: Priest's Blessing Prayer
Text: Numbers 6:22-27
Key Verse: (Numbers 6:24) The LORD bless you and keep you.
Israel fulfills God's holy will and brings salvation to all nations.
It is a holy nation that God Himself has chosen to play a role in teaching. This
It is the Nazill in this chapter that stands out for one sexual characteristic.
It is a causal priesthood system. In particular, the text reads about the priests’ authority guaranteed by God.
The so-called benediction right to bless the Israelites through the
content.
This benediction is very structured, gracious, rough and rough in its content.
It must have given Israel infinite comfort and courage on their journey through the wilderness. My
Let's take a look at the contents of the president's blessing prayer.
1. Protective clothing.
Verse 24 says, “The Lord bless you and keep you” (Numbers 6:24).
you say God wants to protect us. nasty
The God who protected the Israelites as they marched through the harsh wilderness
He is a person who wants to help us through generations to protect and safety.
That is why the psalmist said, "(Psalm 121:4) He who keeps Israel neither sleeps nor sleeps.
and he will not sleep.” Jesus also confessed to his disciples
I once prayed for protection in the name of the Holy Father. ha
I am sure that God is the one who keeps us like the pupil of the eye from now on to eternity.
What would you be afraid of if you believed and experienced it?
2. Blessings of grace.
In verse 25, it says, “(Numbers 6:25) The LORD makes his face shine upon you, and he is gracious.
I want you to be happy.” Indeed, the face is a representation of a person’s whole personality.
So, "to shine your face" means to turn your whole heart toward him without any selfishness.
will be. In other words, he wants to come to the people and show them mercy
That is. Grace is a one-sided favor and love given from God to man.
say lang Yet, what is the reason for not receiving grace? radish
The question is whether I really have an empty heart to long for the grace given conditionally.
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3. Blessings of Peace.
In verse 26 we read, “(Numbers 6:26) The LORD will turn his face toward you,
Say, “I want you to give me strength.” Peace is “perfect.”
It has the meaning of "completed". Therefore, the peace that God gives
The state in which the barriers between God and humans are removed and a perfect relationship is established.
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This perfection exists only in God, and God
He wants to give the people the peace that guards our hearts and minds.
However, this peace does not necessarily mean a state of being free from problems.
It is the peace of being able to rejoice even in the midst of a storm. modern
God wants to give them the peace they need the most.
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1) We pray for such blessings that are sold out by the judgment and values of the world.
isn't there? Or are you praying for the blessings God wants to give you?
end?
2) God wants to protect us as He protects Israel.
Am I really living with this feeling?
3) Just as fish cannot survive without water, so we are
Do you confess that you cannot live without grace and long for it?
4) Distinguish between the peace that this world gives and the peace that God gives, and meditate on it
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