spite the many miracles God manifested for them, they still remained ungrateful. The Lord proclaimed the Ten Commandments through Moses and Aaron that were forbidden to be broken. These commandments were God’s Law and they were established so that the people were aware of what was wrong so that they would not sin. The people of Israel had favor with God, and despite what the Lord did for them, they were ungrateful. The Lord delivered them from danger on two accounts. Once from the Egyptians, and once from the Amelek’s army. The complained for food, and the Lord blessed them with manna from heaven, and when they complain about that, the Lord blessed them with quail to eat. Moses finally gets fed up with the behavior of the Israelites, and smites the rock in which Lord commanded him to tap in order to give the people water to drink, and in doing so, he misses his blessing of the promise land. At this time period, Moses is of old age, but before his death, the Lord appoints Joshua to be Moses’ successor. Before Moses dies, the Lord tells him that he shall dies on the mountain that he ascended and that he shall be gathered to his kin as his brother Aaron did on Mount Hor and was gathered to his kin. The Lord allowed him to see the promise land, but told him that he would never be able to enter because he broke his faith with the Lord among the Israelites. Then the Lord took Moses from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo to the top of Pisgah, and showed him the promise land saying, “This is the land which I swore Abraham, Isaac, and to Jacob, saying “I will give it to your descendants; I have let you see it with your own eyes, but you shall not cross over there.” (Deuteronomy 34:1-4) Then Moses, the servant of the Lord died there in the land of Moab, at the Lord’s command....
