This week Chuck wraps up a study of the book of Numbers. As the narrative ends, after so many years of ''The Wilderness Wanderings,'' Israel enters the Land of Promise - and of course, there are some surprises in store.
Why study the Book of Numbers? ''Now all these things happened unto them for examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.'' - 1 Corinthians 10:11. That word ''examples'' in the Greek is ''tupos'' - a figure, image, pattern, a prefiguring; a type.