2014-03-04 Numbers in a mirror

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PENTECOST #1 Old Testament Covenant born

Exodus 32:1-2  (NIV)
When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, “Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who brought us up out of Egypt, we don’t know what has happened to him.”
Aaron answered them, “Take off the gold earrings that your wives, your sons and your daughters are wearing, and bring them to me.”

Exodus 32:9-10 (NIV)
“I have seen these people,” the Lord said to Moses, “and they are a stiff-necked people. Now leave me alone so that my anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation.”

Exodus 32:28 (NIV)
The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people died.

PENTECOST #2 New Testament Covenant born

Acts 2:40-41 (NIV)
With many other words he warned them; and he pleaded with them, “Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.” Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.

God is a poet, an artist, a scientist and much more.

He is fond of beauty and symmetry.

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