...Moses had prayed for the people, the Lord gave him this direction — "Make thee a fiery serpent,and set it upon a pole, and it shall come to pass that...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. "The design of it therefore, expressed in the analogy of the Saviour's words, was that whosoever looketh...

...means directed for the removal of the evil, cannot but excite our admiration. " And the Lord said \rnto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon...Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole j and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he...

...mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah. Fury Serpents sent. — The Irazen Serpent. NUMB. xxi. 4. ..10. AND they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. .*• •..# I .1 '. •• ' •- ,'. I .., 4 I•' IJI'" ,» •'i '•..'. "• ' I r. "iil"' :...

...disobedience, of his loving-kindness, and their ingratitude, of his justice, and their iniquities. " And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent,...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass he lived." It is remarkable, that this is almost the only M instance of divine punishment inflicted upon the Israelites,...

...presumption. Jesus Christ, who was that rock, was to be smitten only once by the rod of Divine Justice. " The Lord said unto Moses, make thee a FIERY SERPENT,...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass he lived." Numbers, xxi. 8. This remarkable type the Lord Jesus Christ applied to himself, when, in preaching...

...serpents from us ; and Mosrs prayed for the people. And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee a Aery _+`6_+`9^+ ho III-*-. I XttunpDO rrl AQ he lived.— NUMBERS xxi. 4—9. THE restlessness, peevishness, and discontent,...

...the people, weary of their detention in the wilderness, murmured against God and his servant Moses. " And the Lord sent fiery serpents among the people,...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass he lived." This transaction, we now learn, had a meaning which could not be then foreseen ; a reference beyond...

...and asperity of their journey, God visited them with a plague of a most novel and destructive kind. " And the Lord sent fiery serpents among the people,...a pole, and it came to pass that if a serpent had bit ten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived."* This serpent was a type of the Saviour...

...scriptures inform us of the designed extent, and of the actual result of this expedient of mercy. " And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent,...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived." Num. xxi, 8, 9. The design of this expedient was not limited to those who "looked," but it extended...

...hands, through our only Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. VIII. THE FIERY SERPENTS. NUMBERS xxi. 5 — 9. And the people spake against God, and against Moses,...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. THIS would be a very instructive story, if considered only by itself; but our Lord Jesus Christ has...