I decided the original idea i had for the students sunday take home activity was not coming together t. Use the water from a rock decoder as a fun activity for your next childrens sermon. He said that when moses led the exodus jews through the desert badlands for 40 years, the people didnt have to worry about water. The staff, used by moses to strike the rock at horeb and used in battle against. The rock moses struck with his rod, was symbolic of christ. Jesus is gods rock that had to be smitten, so a thirsty world could drink from the water of life. Therefore, we teach that moses was punished for striking the rock twice in the sense of striking it numbers 20 and in exodus 17, not in the sense of striking it two times in numbers 20.
Read the story of moses striking the rock in obedience in exodus 17 and then later in disobedience in numbers 20. Moses does not honour god moses bible crafts, bible stories. Check out moses strikes the rock by the bible in living sound on amazon music. Moses strikes the rock on gods instructions and enough water flows out to accommodate over men, not counting women, children, cattle and flocks. Jun 17, 2016 color moses striking the rock description of the coloring page. Kids sunday school lessons sunday school projects bible study for kids bible lessons for kids moses bible crafts oldest bible children ministry church ideas mini books. For they drank from the spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was christ 1 cor. And the lordand the lord spoke unto mosesspoke unto. The more i looked at this lesson, the water from a rock is only one paragraph.
Click here to print the teachers bible verse visual aid 1 per sheet. Write each memory verse from this unit on index cards, one or two words per card. To make this a little more funi decided to add crape paper to the water gushing out of the rock. This rock he was to strike, when water would gush forth. Moses strikes the rock in the first month of the year, the whole community of israel arrived in the wilderness of zin and camped at kadesh. Theodore epp back to the bible used with permission. Moses is called by god to lead his people from egypt to the promised land. Then moses raised the stick and struck the rock twice with it, and a great stream of water gushed out, and all the people and animals drank. Lesson moses strikes the rock moses bible crafts, moses. There was no water for the people to drink at that place, so they rebelled against moses and aaron. As a prerequisite for jesus to return, to save israel during the great tribulation they must ask him, luke. The diskshaped hat worn by several figures in this painting is called a bern and was commonly used in depictions of wanderers in the sixteenth and seventeenth. Moses did this, in the sight of the elders of israel.
Moses strikes the rock word search puzzle find these words. Find this pin and more on church ideas by mary wise. They drank from the spiritual rock that traveled with them, and that rock was christ 1 corinthians 10. Kadesh was also a place of great victory joshua 10. And there was no water for the assembly, and they gathered themselves together against moses and against aaron.
Speak to the rock why moses did not enter the land youtube. Moses and the rock sermon files country club road church. Take in your hand the staff with which you struck the nile. Had god allowed moses mistake to go unchallenged, we would likely be confused by the distorted picture, concluding it was necessary for christ i.
Pharaoh ramses ii decrees the death of all hebrew children, but moses, placed in a basket in the nile by his mother, is taken by a royal princess and raised as the brother of the heir to the throne of egypt, mermefta. Moses strikes the rock in anger as aaron and the people watch. Moses leads them to the desert of shure where they had been 3 days without water. The bible says repeatedly in psalms and isaiah that christ is our rock and cornerstone struck i. The take home activity ended up being a 3d diorama of moses striking the rock. Jul 31, 2012 this rock he was to strike, when water would gush forth. I will stand there before you by the rock at horeb. Numbers 20 nlt moses strikes the rock bible gateway. Moses strikes the rock and moses and aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock. Color moses striking the rock description of the coloring page. Moses strikes the rock with his rod for water ges daily.
Nov 07, 2017 moses leads them to the desert of shure where they had been 3 days without water. Provide a iceblock popsicle stick and a small rock for each child. Sinai to moses sunday school lesson 217 the golden calf at sinai sunday school lesson 218 the hebrew servant. He raised his stick in the air and struck the rock two times. So by striking the rock, moses messed up gods model or type which would have modeded the 1st and 2nd comings of christ. There is enough water for all the people and animals to drink. Simply, it is a file folder refolded to open like two shutters open in front of a window. Then moses raised his arm and struck the rock twice with his staff. Strike the rock, and the water will flow from it for the people to drink. See more ideas about moses, bible crafts, bible lessons. What makes god angry, not at the people, but at moses and aaron. The lord answered moses, walk on ahead of the people. Christ the rock which moses struck, the roosters crow, and the cross.
Moses strikes the rock mini book bible lessons for kids. It is because moses and aaron said that they were going to bring water from the rock. Sunday school lesson activity 214 moses strikes a rock to get water. When moses chose to strike the rock a second time instead, he disrupted the picture created in exodus 17. Moses strikes the rock to provide water to the people exodus 17 and numbers 20 directions. Moses strikes the rock to provide water to the people. Of course, it was 3 days because of phrophetic numbers and stuff.
The children of israel were thirsty and complain to moses. Why was god so upset with moses for striking the rock the. Numbers 20 mev moses strikes the rock bible gateway. In the second, moses was told to take the rod and aaron and speak to the rock. Take with you some of the elders of israel and take in your hand the staff with which you struck the nile, and go. He struck the rock because the rebels incited him to action. Whats your response to the two different commandments given to moses to get water from the rock. You glue and paste all your mini projects inside and outside the folder book. When the lord instructed moses to strike the rock in exodus 17, he intended to establish a picture of christ as our redeemer. Moses strikes the rock to get water sunday school kids.
The incident in numbers 20 was the second time moses struck the rock, the first time being in exodus 17. God at that time told moses to take some of the elders of israel, his staff, go to the rock at horeb, and strike the rock. The reader will, indeed, find in this book the description for a rather simple. The israelites again complain that there is no water. Moses strikes the rock 20 in the first month of the year, a the whole community of israel arrived in the wilderness of zin and camped at kadesh. Moses strikes the rock bible crafts for kids, sunday school.
Many times when the author saw the bedouins of southern sinai excavate their wells in the crystalline rocks, from which this part of the peninsula is built, the story of moses striking the rock to get water came to mind. He hears their murmering and with gods instructions, strikes the rock. And god bade him take some of the chiefs of the people, and go to a certain rock in horeb, and strike it with his rod, and water should come out of it. In the wilderness, moses brought water from the rock on two occasions. Numbers 20 modern english version mev moses strikes the rock 20 then the children of israel, the whole assembly, came to the wilderness of zin in the first month, and the people dwelt in kadesh, and miriam died there and was buried there. There the people grumbled because there was no water. The people blamed moses and said, if only we had died in the lords presence with our brothers. These activity pages show you how you can make a folder book as you go through the bible lessons and games that have been collected here. Colour your own moses strikes the rock wheel blogger. Children can take turns being moses and hitting the stone then pouring water on it. He struck the rock because it worked so well last time exodus 17. The waters of strife mei meribah is among the most famous and enigmatic stories in the torah.
As im growing in the faith, im hungering for gods word more each day and with that comes many questions. The act of striking the rock was symbolic of gods judgement, poured upon christ. Moses just did not sin to a degree that should have caused him to lose the right to fulfill his lifes dream for which he had worked so hard. At once, water gushed from the rock, and the people and their livestock had water to drink. Turn the cards for one verse upside down, and mix them up. Water shall flow from the rock hydrogeology and climate. Lesson moses strikes the rock strike the rock craft the israelites complain about not enough water. First he rebuked the people, saying, listen, you rebels, shall we bring water for you out of this rock. Then the lord spoke to moses and aaron, because you did not believe me, to hallow me in the eyes of the children of israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which i have given. Sunday school lesson 214 moses strikes a rock to get water sunday school lesson 215 israel fights with amalak sunday school lesson 216 god gave the law at mt. First of all, i just wanted to say that im very blessed by your website.
Moses was told to speak to the rock at meribah numbers 20. In the first instance, moses was told to take the rod and the elders and strike the rock. Yesterday we read the story of moses and his striking of the rock in numbers 20. Water provides for the people through moses miracle. Moses struck the rock when he was only to speak to it. Aug 02, 2015 in the wilderness, moses brought water from the rock on two occasions. Numbers 20 nlt moses strikes the rock in the first. The lord told moses to take the staff, gather the people and speak to the rock before them and it would pour out water to drink. Crafts moses bible crafts toddler bible lessons bible story crafts. So he took the men with him, and struck the rock, and water flowed abundantly. Sep 29, 2012 this pin was discovered by homegrown learners.
When moses uses the metaphor of a rock, he thinks of the connotative qualities of enduring, unchanging, solid, awesome, strong, majestic, and beautiful. Moses striking the rock according to the book of exodus, after the israelites fled from egypt, they wandered the wilderness for forty years before reaching the promised land of canaan. Behold, i will stand before you there on the rock in horeb. Moses had a pet rock, some bible readers could easily conclude. Water gushed out, and the community and their livestock drank numbers 20. The people argued with moses, and spoke, saying, o that we had died when our. The second time, he did not exactly do as he was told which resulted in his being denied entry into the promised land. Then moses lifted his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod. Moses strikes the rock mini book bible lessons for kids, sunday. Water comes from the rock, but moses misrepresents god. The children will play the game rock, paper, scissors. Moses strikes the rock then the children of israel, the whole assembly, came to the wilderness of zin in the first month, and the people dwelt in kadesh, and miriam died there and was buried there. He went forward with the elders, struck the rock with his rod. Moses strikes the rock by the bible in living sound on amazon.
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