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#105 | Infected but not Affected - What Jesus, Serpents, and Venom have to do with our Salvation
In this episode we look at the story of the bronze serpent in Numbers 21 and how Jesus uses this story to illustrate his own saving power. God sent serpents into the Israelites' camp to infect them with venom. Many Israelites died, but some cried out to Moses and asked him to pray to God for the snakes to be removed. God responded, not by taking the snakes away, but by telling Moses to create a bronze serpent and lift it up on a poll. God said that when an Israelite looked to the bronze serpent on the poll, the venom in their bodies would not kill them. The interesting thing about this story…
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