A man who makes a vow to the lord or makes a pledge under oath must never break it. He must do exactly what he said he would do.
Lord God,
Protect my thoughts and put a spirit of discernment on me to accept your desires as my own and courage to act on your desires in this world. Protect my promises to you, make them Holy and may I serve you wholeheartedly with out compromise.
In Jesus name,
Amen
so the community of the lord will not be like sheep without a shepherd.”
Lord God,
I am a sheep, lost in this life with no path or power. Lord God, remove my stubborn heart that will not release my desire to control and the fear within. Allow me to blindly follow you, to hear your voice and recognize your face. To follow you without doubt.
In Jesus name,
Amen
But Balaam replied, “I will speak only the message that the lord puts in my mouth.”
For the lord their God is with them;
he has been proclaimed their king.
“This is the message of Balaam son of Beor,
the message of the man whose eyes see clearly,
God brought them out of Egypt;
for them he is as strong as a wild ox.
He devours all the nations that oppose him,
Lord God,
I need to only speak the words you place on my heart and live by your guidance. Lord God, deliver me from the bondage I am feeling in this world and place a path before me that releases your glory in my life.
In Jesus name,
Amen
Meanwhile, Korah had stirred up the entire community against Moses and Aaron,
Lord God,
May my heart only hear from you, Lord protect me from the distractions of this world and my own heart that separates me from your presence. Make me pute in thought and action so I may delight you this day.
In Jesus name, Amen
Do not rebel against the lord, and don’t be afraid of the people of the land. They are only helpless prey to us! They have no protection, but the lord is with us! Don’t be afraid of them!”
“I will pardon them as you have requested.
Then you will discover what it is like to have me for an enemy.’ 35I, the lord, have spoken!
The lord will abandon you because you have abandoned the lord.”
Let us, your servants, see you work again;
let our children see your glory.
17And may the Lord our God show us his approval
and make our efforts successful.
Yes, make our efforts successful!
Whenever the cloud lifted from over the sacred tent, the people of Israel would break camp and follow it. And wherever the cloud settled, the people of Israel would set up camp.
But day or night, when the cloud lifted, the people broke camp and moved on.
“Arise, O lord, and let your enemies be scattered! Let them flee before you!” 36And when the Ark was set down, he would say, “Return, O lord, to the countless thousands of Israel!”
Lord God, May I be obedient to you, May I do what I know you wish me to do and not resist your directions in my life. May I rise when you say rise and sleep when you say sleep and care for your kingdom as you wish.
In Jesus name,
Amen
Anyone other than a priest or Levite who went too near the sanctuary was to be put to death.
The Kohathites must never enter the sanctuary to look at the sacred objects for even a moment, or they will die.”
Lord God my father,
Place on my heart a desire to follow you without compromise, Lord take my desire to modify your desire for me and change me to not question your direction for me. Remove my desire to be in control and help me to blindly follow you.
In Jesus name,
Amen
You will have such a surplus of crops that you will need to clear out the old grain to make room for the new harvest! 11I will live among you, and I will not despise you. 12I will walk among you; I will be your God, and you will be my people.
Lord God,
May I submit to your authority over me and be obedient to you. Lord God, remove my sinful nature to resist your desire for me and follow you blindly to release your Glory in all you have given me to care for.
In Jesus name,
Amen
They kept the man in custody until the lord’s will in the matter should become clear to them.
They are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. I am the lord your God.
Lord God,
Help me to hear you, Help me to be quiet and to listen for your guidance. I belong to you and submit to follow your desire. Give me power over my sinful nature and protect me for my desires of this world and reveal your glory in all you have given me.
In Jesus name,
Amen
Confront people directly so you will not be held guilty for their sin.
Lord God,
Bless me and give me courage to live in your truth and stand firm in this fallen world. Allow me to correct with Love any one who falls from your truth. And Lord, hold me accountable for my weakness and may I with your power over come any struggle.
In Jesus name,
Amen