 | Brian Keith Williams - Religion - 2005 - 464 pages
...looketh upon it, shall live (Numbers 21:5-8, emphasis added). A Brass Serpent Numbers 21:9 records: And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon...bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he liv ed (emphasis added). The murmuring of the people unleashed a serpentine attack. Death ensued. Moses... | |
 | Aaron B. Wildavsky - Religion - 2005 - 332 pages
...that he take away the serpents from us" (Num. 21:7). After Moses prayed for the people, the Lord said, "Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole:...that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live" (Num. 21: 8). Is God tempting Moses — suggesting that the brass serpent (an idol) can save the people?... | |
 | Rael - Religion - 2006 - 416 pages
...Numbers 18:13. Later, the creators taught human beings how to inject themselves to treat snakebites: Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole:...that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live. Numbers 21: 8. As soon as someone was bitten, he "looked" at the "serpent of brass", that is to say,... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Religion - 2005 - 702 pages
...pray unto the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us." And Moses prayed for the people. 21:8 And the Lord said unto Moses, "Make thee a fiery serpent,...set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that everyone that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live." 21:9 And Moses made a serpent of brass,... | |
 | Bb N De Montfaucon De Villars - Fiction - 2005 - 389 pages
...their destruction, might have knowledge of its upward direction, govern it, be regenerated and live. 9. And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon...a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bittca * Cndeifs Cotuordante, Page 6sS, Ed. i$$;j. any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he... | |
 | william george bryant ph.d - Self-Help - 2005 - 576 pages
...complaining, that then, in obedience to the Lord's command, "Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it on a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, -when he behold the serpent of brass, he lived. (Numbers 21 :9) Here, then, the ancient, allegory presents the... | |
 | Charles Anderson Godby, Jr. - Religion - 2005 - 530 pages
...Moses prayed for the people. And The Lord said unto Moses, Make Yourself A Fiery Serpent, A Fake One, And Set It Upon A Pole: And It Shall Come To Pass, That Everyone That Is Bitten By The Serpents Among Them, When They Look Upon The Serpent On The Pole, They... | |
 | Mark Mirabello - Fiction - 2005 - 148 pages
...nature; nature is the excrement of gods.) The Worm God appears in human history. The Bible describes how 'Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole' (see Numbers2\ :9), but a reformer named King Hezekiah was opposed to the cult, and the king 'broke... | |
 | Gilbert Morris - Fiction - 2006 - 342 pages
...thee; pray unto the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people. And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent,...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.' "Well, glory, ain't that a fine, fine thing that God done for the people?" Good News lifted his voice... | |
 | Edward O'Toole - 2006 - 222 pages
...represents, it's certainly potent as God Himself even commands Moses to use its power: Numbers 3:8, 9 And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent,...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. As God Himself commanded the idol's creation, does this mean that the Serpent is exempt from the commandment:... | |
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live. 
