Balaam
Classes
Class 1: 1 Balaam
The class examines the story of Balaam in Numbers 22-25, focusing on his temptation, covetousness, and the consequences of his actions on the Israelites. It explores how Balaam's pursuit of temporary advantage led him to oppose God and influence others to sin, emphasizing the dangers of covetousness and the importance of resisting temptation.
Class 2: 2 Balaam
The class explores the story of Balaam from Numbers, focusing on his temptation and failure. It highlights the dangers of material gain and the steps that can lead a believer away from God's truth.
Class 3: 3 Balaam
The class examines Balaam's life, focusing on his spiritual downfall due to greed and his failure to repent despite divine warnings. It highlights the importance of heeding advice from faithful friends and the necessity of true repentance for entering God's kingdom.
Class 4: 4 Balaam
The class explores the prophecies of Balaam in Numbers, focusing on Balaam's failed attempts to curse Israel and his subsequent realization of God's blessings upon the nation. The study highlights Balaam's gradual change in attitude and the impact of divine prophecies on his life.
Class 5: 5 Balaam
The class covers Balaam's prophecies in Numbers, focusing on his transformation from a would-be curse issuer to a prophet of God. It explores Balaam's advice to Balak and the impact of his counsel on Israel, emphasizing the dangers of worldly desires and the importance of staying true to God's word.
Class 6: 6 Balaam
The class explores the story of Balaam and his advice to Balak on corrupting the Israelites, emphasizing the dangers of complacency and moral compromise within the ecclesia. It focuses on Numbers 25, detailing Israel's fall into apostasy and the decisive action of Phineas to save the ecclesia from God's judgment.