1. BENEDICTION

2. Numbers 6:22-27
The Priestly Blessing
22 The Lord said to Moses, 23 “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them: 24 “‘The Lord bless you and keep you; 25 the Lord make His face shine on you and be gracious to you; 26 the Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace. ‘ ‘ 27 “ So they will put my name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.”

4. OBSERVATION
God - (Propagation)
God’s Protection
God’s Pardon
God’s Peace
God’s Product

5. GOD

6. GOD
PEACE
PRODUCT
PROTECTION
PARDON

7. GOD The Initiator of this blessing
V23 “Tell Aaron and his sons, “THIS IS HOW they are to bless…
Intercession
John 17: 1-5 Jesus’s prayer is His intercession to Himself
John 17: Jesus’s prayer contains His intercession for His disciples
John 17: Jesus prays for All believers

8. Numbers 6:22-27
The Priestly Blessing
22 The Lord said to Moses, 23 “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them: 24 “‘The Lord bless you and keep you; 25 the Lord make His face shine on you and be gracious to you; 26 the Lord turn His face toward you and give you peace. ‘ ‘ 27 “ So they will put my name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.”

9. For Discussion God’s Protection v24 God’s Pardon v25 God’s Peace v26
1. Read again verses and discuss how it is easy to trust man to give these blessings
2. What ways has God been the strong wall and fortress of The Church
3. Have you ever seen someone grasped by God’s grace? What was that like?
God’s Protection v24
God’s Pardon v25
God’s Peace v26
God’s Product v27