Strong Tower: A daily scripture reflection.
Friday, January 23, 2026
Numbers 5:11 NLT
“And the Lord said to Moses,”
Vessels for what purpose?
The relationship between the Lord and Moses stands out as one of the most profound and unparalleled in biblical history. The phrase “and the Lord said to Moses” appears over 80 times throughout the books of Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers. This remarkable frequency highlights not only the significance of their interaction but also underscores Moses’s exceptional character. Known for his humility and willingness to serve, Moses was continuously chosen by God to deliver His messages and instructions to the people of Israel.
Moses didn’t seek glory or recognition; instead, he approached his role with genuine reverence and obedience. His humility was the cornerstone of his leadership, allowing him to be a faithful conduit for God’s will. It is essential to understand that God desires to communicate with each of us; however, this divine interaction hinges on our readiness and willingness to be receptive vessels.
So, I pose this question to you: Are you a vessel of honour, prepared to carry forth His word, or are you a vessel of dishonour, neglecting the opportunity to be used for a greater purpose? It is crucial to recognize that God does not arbitrarily assign roles of honour or dishonour. Instead, it is our personal choices and commitment to spiritual growth that determine whether the Lord will choose to speak through us. Embrace the responsibility and opportunity to cultivate a heart open to divine communication and guidance.
Prayer
Heavenly Father, I come before You with a humble heart, seeking Your guidance and strength. Please help me to prepare myself for Your constant use in the ways You see fit. Grant me the wisdom to understand my purpose and the courage to embrace the challenges that lie ahead. So help me, Lord, as I strive to align my actions with Your will and serve others with love and compassion. Amen.
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