They Refused - Deuteronomy 1:26-27
But you rebelled against the command of the Lord your God and refused to go in. You complained in your tents and said, ‘The Lord must hate us. That’s why he has brought us here from Egypt—to hand us over to the Amorites to be slaughtered. Deuteronomy 1:26-27 (NLT) I am God’s child and He blesses me, but I don’t always recognize it. I want a million dollars to drop in my lap, but God’s blessings never look like that! Sometimes they don’t look like blessings at all. Recently, I did something that some would call stupid: I prayed to ask the Lord for humility. Why would I do such a thing? Here’s why, the Bible shows us over and over that the Lord blesses humility. Verses like James 4:10, “Humble yourself in the sight of the Lord and He will lift you up,” and 1 Peter 5:5, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble:" these are clear. There are loads of verses about humility and blessings. The book of Proverbs even says that humility is linked to financial wealth. I have