What was Moses rebellion?

Rebellion. Numbers 16:1–40 indicates that Korah rebelled against Moses along with 249 co-conspirators and were punished for their rebellion when God sent fire from heaven to consume all 250 of them. God then smote 14,700 men with plague, as punishment for objecting to Korah’s destruction (Numbers 16:41ff.)

What did Moses do at God’s command?

Moses Obeyed God When he grew up, he didn’t like the way Egyptians treated the Israelites, their slaves. When he stood up for them, the Egyptians wanted to kill Moses. God commanded Moses to part the Red Sea so they could escape Egypt. Moses got the Ten Commandments from God and taught his people to be obedient.

What did Moses warn Israel never to do?

Moses warned Israel: “Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee” (Deuteronomy 9:5; see also 1 Nephi 17:32–38).

What did Moses rod turn into when he was commanded by God to throw it on the ground?

God asks what Moses has in his hand, and Moses answers “a staff” (“a rod” in the KJV version). The staff is miraculously transformed into a snake and then back into a staff. It is used several times on God’s command to initiate the plagues of Egypt.

How did Moses obey God?

Moses showed his obedience to God by removing his sandals when he drew close to a burning bush. He also showed his obedience when he accepted God’s instruction to accept Aaron as his helper. He also followed God’s instructions in the land of Egypt.

How did God tell Moses to address him?

When the LORD saw that he had gone over to look, God called to him from within the bush, “Moses! Moses!” And Moses said, “Here I am.” “Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”

Did Moses break the covenant?

According to the foregoing, Moses wished to punish the Israelites severely, when he beheld that they were unworthy of the precious gift he carried. By their rash deed they had broken the covenant between them and their Father in heaven. He therefore broke them at the foot of the mount in front of them.

What did Moses throw on the ground that became a serpent?