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Numbers 23 - 24

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In his analysis of Numbers 23-24, Steve Gregg delves into the intriguing story of Balaam, a diviner from Mesopotamia, highlighting the power of Yahweh's word over money and the limitations of demonic influence. Gregg emphasizes the cautionary tale of Balaam's involvement in the occult, warning against seeking trouble through such practices. He examines Balaam's encounters with the spirit of God and the significance of his blessings and curses for Israel. Additionally, Gregg explores the prophetic mentions of future nations and the potential role of Assyria in later times.

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