2. BACKROUND Covers 38 years of wilderness wanderings
2 Census (numberings)—Men of war 20 yrs. old(er)
Ch. 1: 603,550
Ch. 26: 601,730
Connected to Leviticus
Lev.-Worship Num.-Walk
Lev.-Purity Num.-Pilgrimage
Lev.-Position Num.-Progress
Lev.-Fellowship Num.-Faithfulness

3. SURVEY Story in 3 words: Discontent: Complaining, Unbelief, Rebellion
Disaster: Denied access & Death
Discipline: Individual & Collective
Tons of Typology (30 plus lessons can be drawn from their journey correlating to our lives in Christ)

4. KEYS Key Word: Wandering Key Phrase: “Because you did not believe me”
Key Verses: 14:29-32; 20:12
Key Chapter: 14 (Critical turning point in journey from Egypt to Canaan)

5. CHRIST The smitten rock (20:7-11; 1 Cor. 10:4)
The cities of refuge (35; Heb. 6:18)
Sacrifices outside the camp (19:3; Heb. 13:11,12)
Blessing/Cursing of Balaam (22-24; Gal. 3:13)
The brazen serpent (21:6-9; Jn. 3:14)