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November 10th, 2008
Seeds of every kind
“And it came to pass that we did gather together whatsoever things we should carry into the wilderness, and all the remainder of our provisions which the Lord had given unto us; and we did take seed of every kind that we might carry into the wilderness.”
Rather than bringing fruits and vegetables, they brought seeds. This indicates an intent to be in their new location for a long time, time enough to plant, grow and harvest. Seeds are a representation of future properity. They are an act in the “now” to prepare for a future.
Monetarily and finanically, we should likewise save for our future. Also, we should not just bury our savings under a matress, but save our money in a way that it can grow into something better and more useful in the future. Read the rest of this entry »
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