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You’ll never get home that way.

Complaints (1 Cor 10:1–12) “Life is hard” (Num 11:1) “We’re afraid” (Num 14:36-37) “Moses is useless” (Num 16:25-33; 41-49) “God doesn’t care” (Num 21) Phil 2:14–15; James 5:9

Destruction: Joy (Psa 105:42–43; cf. 5:11–12; 9:2; 16:11; 32:10–11; 64:10; 100:2; 118:24; 122:1) Morale (Num 13:1-2; Deut 1:20-23; Num 14:1-4; Deut 1:26–28) Progress (Deut 1:34–35; 2:1; cf. Ph 2:14–16)

Set your sights on Heaven. Expect & Accept disappointment. Appreciate the simple gifts from God for your labor. (Phil 3:1; 4:4-5; Psa 126:5; 100:1-2)

Gospel plan of salvation Hear the gospel – Rom 10:17; Acts 2:41 Believe the gospel – John 20:30-31; Acts 8:37 Repent: change of heart – Acts 2:38; 2 Peter 3:9 Confess faith in Jesus Christ – Matt 10:32-33; Rom 10:9-10 Baptism into Christ – Gal 3:27; 1 Pet 3:20-21 Obey the Lord – John 8:31-32; Heb 5:8-9; 2 John 9