Choices
We find Dear Reader, that the carpenter has left us a choice. It is recorded in the scriptures that the people of God were shown the promised land, and all contained within it. For forty days, representatives of all twelve tribes, were sent to explore and spy out the land. ( Numbers 13:2ff) The Lord now said to Moses, 2 “Send out men to explore the land of Canaan, the land I am giving to the Israelites. Send one leader from each of the twelve ancestral tribes.” After this time they reported back that the land was full of "milk and honey", a bountiful place. This was of course what God had promised to the people, and he gave them a foretaste of what living in his Kingdom would be like. God showed them that this land was proven to be able to support their every need and desire. Yet with this came a problem, the land was already filled! Yet God had decreed its present occupiers were to be destroyed by the people of God, in accordance with the prophecy of God Gen 15:12-