Tag: meat

  • Biblical Principle #165: The Holy Spirit Was Given to Select Individuals

    Biblical Principles List Principle Prior to the Messiah, GOD gave His Spirit to select individuals. Explanation We previously established how Israel grumbled because of their circumstances in the wilderness. The very next verses in the historical record of Numbers 11 show that Israel did not learn the lesson, because they complained about not having meat.…

  • Why Do Christians Eat Pork?

    Why do Christians eat pork? In the Old Testament, the Law of Moses included dietary restrictions for avoiding certain types of animals, including pigs. Moses wrote: 4 “‘There are some that only chew the cud or only have a divided hoof, but you must not eat them. The camel, though it chews the cud, does…

  • February 7 – Complain or Give Thanks

    Reading Num. 10:1-34; 9:15-23; 10:35-36; 11:1-35 Devotional Three days after the Israelites left Mount Sinai they started to complain to Moses and before GOD. When they complained, GOD was angry and He sent fire to consume them. The people cried out to Moses and Moses prayed and GOD stopped. Afterward, some within the group began…