Day 81: God punishes the Israelites | Jesus reads in the synagogue then casts out demons
In Numbers 13:26-14, Moses sends twelve spies to explore Canaan, the land God promised to the Israelites. They return after forty days, carrying massive grapes to show the land's fertility but report that the inhabitants are strong and cities fortified, sparking fear among the Israelites. This fear leads to rebellion against Moses and Aaron, with the people wishing to return to Egypt, questioning God's promise. Will the Israelites overcome their fear and trust in God's promise, or will they let their fear dictate their fate? In Luke 4:14-37, Jesus returns to Galilee filled with the Holy Spirit's power, gaining widespread acclaim. In Nazareth, He reads from Isaiah in the synagogue, proclaiming Himself the fulfillment of the prophecy, but faces rejection from His hometown, narrowly escaping an attempt on His life. Then, in Capernaum, He casts out demons and heals the sick, showcasing His authority over both spiritual and physical realms. Will the people recognize Jesus as the Messiah, or will doubt and fear blind them to His miracles? Support the show at Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/storymaster Numbers 13:26-33 Numbers 14 Luke 4:14-37 Psalm 36 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1yearbible/message