The Bronze Serpent

The Chosen People

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Judaism, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 25 February 2026

⏱️ 30 minutes

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# 103 - The Bronze Serpent - In this episode of The Chosen People, Israel faces fiery serpents in the wilderness, healing comes in an unexpected way—by looking up in faith. In this episode, we explore the power of trust, the hidden miracles of God, and how the bronze serpent foreshadows ultimate redemption.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up Episode 103 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Numbers.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 27:1, "The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?"Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:02.5	Guaranteed Human.
0:04.3	It wasn't long after Tamara and her husband moved into their new home in Tajikistan,
0:09.4	that she was visited by a group of Muslim women.
0:12.3	She welcomed them warmly, but she soon realized the visit was not a friendly one.
0:16.8	Tamara and her husband had been sharing the gospel,
0:19.4	and these women came to her with a stern warning.
0:22.7	Christians were not welcome. Only later, would Tamara fully understand the danger she and her husband now faced.
0:30.3	You can read her full story by getting your very own copy of Hearts of Fire 2 for free from the voice of the martyrs. The book highlights courageous
0:39.2	women who have served Christ in some of the world's most difficult and dangerous places. Today,
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0:51.2	That's v.om.org slash chosen people.
0:56.6	Previously on the chosen people.
0:59.4	The Edomites already told us, in no uncertain terms, they would meet us in battle.
1:06.5	I had hope that hearing our plight and drawing on our shared lineage with Esau's descendants would sway their minds.
1:16.8	Or do they mean to finish what they started 38 years ago?
1:21.8	Well, technically, we started it.
1:24.6	Perhaps we should prepare ourselves for war.
1:27.2	They seem intent on finishing it either way.
1:29.9	Eliezer cut in decisively and interrupted his brother.
1:33.5	If we want to be haunted by our past, then fine.
1:36.5	Let it be our teacher.
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