Numbers 31 - 32
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In Numbers 31-32, Steve Gregg explores the challenging content of these chapters, confronting the difficult topic of wars of extermination. Gregg emphasizes the need to maintain a Christian perspective, reminding listeners that ultimately, everyone will face death as the consequence of sin. He draws comparisons to historical instances of war and divine judgment, asserting that the events described in Numbers should be understood in the context of God's justice against apostasy. Gregg delves into the specifics of the Midianite conflict and the instructions given by God regarding the treatment of captives, highlighting the cultural and historical significance of such actions.
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