Numbers

The Numbered People

January 1, 1970

The Numbered People    “According to the commandment of the Lord they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the Lord commanded Moses.”— Numbers iv. 49.   ISRAEL in the wilderness is admitted in some respects to have been a type …

Numbers:4:49

Two Choice Benedictions

September 11, 1913

No. 3371A Sermon Published on Thursday, September 11, 1913,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Thursday Evening, December 26, 1867. “Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, on this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them, The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: the Lord make his face shine …

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The Star Out Of Jacob

February 27, 1913

NO. 3343A Sermon Published on Thursday, February 27, 1913,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “There shall come a star out of Jacob.” — Numbers 24:17. THIS prophecy may have some reference to David; but we feel persuaded that the true design of the Holy Spirit. is to set forth an emblem of our Lord …

Numbers:24:17

Two Wilderness Incidents

September 8, 1910

A Sermon Published on Thursday, September 8, 1910,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Thursday Evening, July 30, 1863. “And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners. And Israel …

Numbers:21:1-6

Women’s Rights.— A Parable

April 22, 1909

No. 3141A Sermon Published on Thursday, April 22nd, 1909, Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.” — Numbers 17:5. BY the help of God the Holy Spirit, I want to use this incident, which forms a kind of episode in the rehearsal of the history of Israel’s forty years’ …

Numbers:17:5

The Census of Israel

April 5, 1891

The Census of Israel   “These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho. But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in …

Numbers:26:63-65

The Blessing of the High Priest

October 26, 1890

The Blessing of the High Priest   “And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them, The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: the Lord …

Numbers:6:22-27

Feeding on a Whole Christ

April 3, 1887

Feeding on a Whole Christ   “The fourteenth day of the second month at even they shall keep it, and eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs. They shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.” — Numbers …

Numbers:9:11-12

Lowly Service

August 12, 1886

Lowly Service     “This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens: and they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers' skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of …

Numbers:4:24-26

The Great Sin of Doing Nothing.

August 5, 1886

THE GREAT SIN OF DOING NOTHING.   “But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the Lord: and be sure your sin will find you out.” — Numbers xxxii. 23.   THERE are many dear friends engaged in business who can only reach the Tabernacle in time for the middle of the service, and therefore …

Numbers:32:23