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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Day 65: Revolt Against Moses (2025)
Mar 6, 2025
Fr. Mike explores the dramatic revolt against Moses by Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, shedding light on conflict between leadership and community. The discussion emphasizes the importance of justice and fair governance, while also addressing the need for generosity and remembering past struggles. Themes of divine judgment and worship highlight how true freedom stems from obedience to God. The conversation culminates in a reflection on justice, care for the poor, and gratitude for God's righteous laws.
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- The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram highlights the consequences of challenging divine authority, emphasizing reliance on God's leadership amidst discontentment.
- Deuteronomy's focus on justice and compassion for the vulnerable reflects God's character, urging communities to support those in need with generosity and gratitude.
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The Rebellion of Korah and Its Consequences
Korah, Dathan, and Abiram challenge Moses and Aaron's leadership, claiming equality among all members of the congregation. This rebellion illustrates their discontentment, despite their significant roles as members of the Levitical tribe. Moses' initial response to their accusations is to fall on his face in prayer, indicating a reliance on God rather than succumbing to anger. Ultimately, the Lord demonstrates His authority by punishing the rebels and confirming Moses' leadership, thereby showing the serious consequences of dissent against divinely appointed authority.
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