Miriam's Rebellion

The Chosen People

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Judaism, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 2 March 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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# 96 - Miriam's Rebellion - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Miriam’s rebellion against Moses reveals the dangers of pride, envy, and questioning God’s authority. In this episode, we explore Numbers 12 and uncover how humility, repentance, and divine justice shape the journey of God’s chosen people.Episode 96 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Numbers.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upFor more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/Today's opening prayer is inspired by James 4:10, "Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up."Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Show Notes: (02:22) Intro with Yael Eckstei (03:45) Miriam's Rebellion (21:33) Reflection with Yael Eckstein See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Previously on the Chosen People.
0:03.0	How can we trust that you won't run again?
0:06.0	When you killed that Egyptian all those years ago,
0:09.0	Pharaoh's grip became harder.
0:12.0	I have been met by one who alters the wind's course.
0:16.0	I have seen his wonders before my eyes.
0:20.0	I know there's nowhere I can run to where he will not find me.
0:25.4	It is love and fear that binds me to you and to these people.
0:34.5	Welcome home, brother. I will follow you.
0:38.3	It's these foreigners that travel with us.
0:42.3	The Kushites, Mejays, Libyans, Asiatics, whoever they are, the heathens that are leading our people astray.
0:49.3	They complain about the lack of variety and the blandness of our food, disregarding our meager resources.
0:56.3	And now we will have people clamoring to kill our livestock for meat.
1:00.1	I blame the rabble of foreigners for bringing this upon us. They've tempted our good people into sin.
1:07.0	Enough! Enough! Enough! Enough of this blame game! Throwing insults around isn't going to correct the flimsy faith of our people. They don't need an excuse for their lack of faith.
1:22.0	Why have you brought such trouble on me? You must be angry with me. Why else would you burden me with all these people?
1:30.4	Am I their mother? Did I carry them in my womb? No? Then why must I endure their infantile cries, day and night?
1:40.4	What am I going to do? Where can I get meat to give all these people?
1:47.0	I can't carry all these people by myself?
1:50.0	They're too much for me!
1:52.0	If you are going to treat me like this, just kill me right now if I found favor with you.
1:58.0	And don't let me see my misery anymore.
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