Tag: God’s redemption
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The Brass Serpent: A Precursor to Christ’s Redemption
THE BRASS SERPENT ON THE POLE Numbers chapter 21 The fiery serpents were venomous snakes that lived in the desert and wilderness. Some wonder why God told Moses to place a serpent on a pole, since the serpent is often seen as a symbol of evil and Satan (see Gen. 3:1; Isa. 27:1; Rev. 20:2),…
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Understanding Hosea: God’s Love and Redemption
HoseaHosea 3:1(NKJV)Then the LORD said to me again, love a woman who is loved by a lover and is committing adultery just like the love of the LORD for the children of Israel, who look to other gods and love the raisin cakes of the pagans Hosea is the first of 12 books known as…