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Themes in Numbers 25

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Themes in Numbers 25

Numbers 25:1 (show verse)

And Israel dwelt in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab,

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Israel seduced to idolatry, &c by advice of balaam
Idolatry » Rites of, obscene and impure
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-peor
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the moabites in
Israel » Idolatry » Moab
Midianites » With the moabites » Seduced israel to idolatry, &c
Miscegenation » Instances of » Israel
Moabites » Are a snare to the israelites
Moabites » israelites » Enticed to idolatry by
Shittim » Also called abel-shittim » A camping place of israel

Numbers 25:2 (show verse)

which called the people unto the sacrifice of their gods. And the people ate, and worshipped their gods,

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Israel seduced to idolatry, &c by advice of balaam
Idolatry » Rites of, obscene and impure
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-peor
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the moabites in
Israel » Idolatry » Moab
Midianites » With the moabites » Seduced israel to idolatry, &c
Moabites » Are a snare to the israelites
Moabites » israelites » Enticed to idolatry by

Numbers 25:3 (show verse)

and Israel coupled himself unto Baal-Peor. Then the LORD was angry with Israel,

Baal-peor » An idol of moab
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Israel seduced to idolatry, &c by advice of balaam
Idolatry » Rites of, obscene and impure
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-peor
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the moabites in
Israel » Idolatry » Moab
Jews, the » Often displeased God by their sins
Midianites » With the moabites » Seduced israel to idolatry, &c
Moabites » Are a snare to the israelites
Moabites » israelites » Enticed to idolatry by
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Baal-peor » Baal-peor, a God of the moabites

Numbers 25:4 (show verse)

and said unto Moses, "Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up unto the LORD against the sun, that the wrath of the LORD may turn away from Israel."

Israel » Idolatry » Moab
Judgments » Upon the israelites » For complaining
Midianites » With the moabites » Seduced israel to idolatry, &c
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Hanging

Numbers 25:5 (show verse)

And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, "Go and slay those men that joined themselves unto Baal- Peor."

Baal-peor » An idol of moab
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Israel punished
Israel » Idolatry » Moab
Judgments » Upon the israelites » For complaining
Midianites » With the moabites » Seduced israel to idolatry, &c

And behold, one of the children of Israel went in against his brethren, and joined himself to a Midianitish woman, in the sight of Moses and in the sight of all the multitude of the children of Israel as they were weeping in the door of the tabernacle of witness.

Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague
Israel » Punished » Plague » death » 24,000
Midianites » With the moabites » Seduced israel to idolatry, &c
Miscegenation » Instances of » Israel
Tabernacle » Israelites worship at
Women » Instances of » The midianite woman in the camp of israel, taken in adultery
Zimri » Chief » Simeon

Numbers 25:7 (show verse)

And when Phinehas the son of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest saw it, he rose up out of the company and took a weapon in his hand,

Dart » A light javelin
Decision » Instances of » Phinehas
Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague
Israel » Punished » Plague » death » 24,000
Miscegenation » Instances of » Israel
Phinehas » Religious zeal of, in killing the israelitish woman who had committed abomination
Religious zeal » Instances of » Phinehas
Spears » Different kinds of » Javelins
Spears » Often retained in the hand of the person using
Women » Instances of » The midianite woman in the camp of israel, taken in adultery
Zimri » Chief » Simeon

Numbers 25:8 (show verse)

and went after the man of Israel into the whorehouse, and thrust them through: both the man of Israel and also the woman even through the belly of her. And the plague ceased from the children of Israel.

Decision » Instances of » Phinehas
Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague
Israel » Punished » Plague » death » 24,000
Miscegenation » Instances of » Israel
Phinehas » Religious zeal of, in killing the israelitish woman who had committed abomination
Religious zeal » Instances of » Phinehas
Women » Instances of » The midianite woman in the camp of israel, taken in adultery
Zimri » Chief » Simeon

Numbers 25:9 (show verse)

And there died in the plague twenty four thousand.

Anger of God » Exemplified against
Decision » Instances of » Phinehas
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Israel punished
Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague
God's Judgments » Plagues » General references to
Israel » Punished » Plague » death » 24,000
Judgments » Upon the israelites » For complaining
Phinehas » Religious zeal of, in killing the israelitish woman who had committed abomination
Religious zeal » Instances of » Phinehas
The tribe of Simeon » Plagues » Idolatry

Numbers 25:10 (show verse)

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

under the law Atonement » Extraordinary cases of
Decision » Instances of » Phinehas
Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague
Israel » Punished » Plague » death » 24,000
Phinehas » Religious zeal of, in killing the israelitish woman who had committed abomination
Religious zeal » Instances of » Phinehas

Numbers 25:11 (show verse)

"Phinehas the son of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned mine anger away from the children of Israel, because he was jealous for my sake among them; that I had not consumed the children of Israel in my jealousy.

Numbers 25:12 (show verse)

Wherefore, say, 'Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace,

under the law Atonement » Extraordinary cases of
Covenant » The divine, general references to
Covenant » Instances of » With phinehas
Covenants » The divine, general references to
Decision » Instances of » Phinehas
Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague
The high priest » Office of, promised to the posterity of phinehas for his zeal
Israel » Punished » Plague » death » 24,000
Phinehas » Religious zeal of, in killing the israelitish woman who had committed abomination
Religious zeal » In punishing evil people » Phinehas
Religious zeal » Instances of » Phinehas

Numbers 25:13 (show verse)

and he shall have it and his seed after him, even the covenant of the priest's office forever, because he was jealous for his God's sake and made an atonement for the children of Israel.'"