Korah’s Rebellion
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1. Korah is a part of which tribe? How many men did he have with him and what was their complaint? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. What did Moses propose to do in response to Korah’s complaints? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. Why didn’t Moses, the leader, just have Korah and his men arrested and executed? In what ways can we follow Moses’s example here in our own lives? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. What has been Moses’s reaction every time God wants to kill those acting in rebellion? What did he do here? Why is it difficult to react in love in the face of our accusers? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
5. What happened to Korah, Dathan and Abiram? The 250 men that followed them? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
6. Why did the families of Korah, Dathan and Abiram also get swallowed up with them? What does this say about the consequences faced by families of evildoers? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
7. The 250 men may not have agreed with Korah 100%, so why did they still suffer a horrible death? Why is quiet agreement with rebellion also dangerous in God’s eyes? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
8. Why were the censers offered by the rebels no good in God’s eyes? What eventually happened to the censers? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
9. Even after the death of Korah and the 250 men, what did the Israelites do to anger God? Have you ever had someone blame you, like the Israelites did here, for something God did to punish them? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
10. What was God’s response to the continued grumbling? How many people died? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
11. How did Moses act in love again? How are Moses’s acts of love similar to Jesus our Savior? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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