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Apr 2024
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Keeping the Place Clean. (Numbers 5: 1-...

Pastor Jeremy R McCandless
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In todays episode, we consider the spiritual significance behind the instructions outlined in Numbers 5:1-31, where we are called to maintain purity and holiness in our lives and communities. 

Just as we tend to the cleanliness of our homes, ensuring they are free from clutter and impurities, so too are we called to keep the temple of our hearts pure and undefiled. In Numbers 5, we find instructions given to the Israelites on how to maintain the sanctity of their camp and address matters of defilement. 

This passage should prompt us to consider the importance of addressing sin and impurity in our lives, not merely on a surface level but with a deep commitment to holiness and righteousness. As followers of Christ, we are called to pursue purity in thought, word, and deed, safeguarding our hearts against the influences of sin and corruption.

Throughout the Bible, we encounter numerous exhortations to pursue holiness and purity of heart. His desire to present her to Himself "without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless."

As we journey through Numbers 5:1-31, we'll explore practical insights on how we can cultivate a lifestyle of purity and integrity, both individually and collectively as the body of Christ. We'll consider the importance of confession, repentance, and the transformative power of God's grace in cleansing and renewing our hearts.

So, I encourage you to join and discover what it means to keep the place clean—both within our hearts and within the community of believers. and even within our own family and married relationships.  May this episode inspire and challenge you to pursue holiness and righteousness in every area of your life.

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