Strong Tower
A daily scripture exposition.
Friday, July 25, 2025
Numbers 1:19 NLT
“just as the Lord had commanded Moses. So Moses recorded their names in the wilderness of Sinai.”
Moses recorded their names
The hallmark of any child of God lies in their willingness to accept and fully embrace God’s commands, especially when the tasks assigned seem particularly daunting. In today’s referenced scripture, we observe that Moses completely obeyed the Lord’s directive. Despite having thirteen capable individuals at his disposal to delegate the critical responsibility of recording the names of the Israelites, the scripture notes explicitly that Moses performed this task alone. His decision wasn’t motivated by a desire to showcase his abilities or a lack of trust in the competence of others; instead, it served as a profound expression of his reverence and honour toward God.
This act of taking personal responsibility highlights a key principle in our spiritual walk: the importance of fully engaging with the assignments given to us by the Lord. It prompts us to reflect, friends: when assigned divine assignments, do you outsource these responsibilities, or do you courageously take up the challenge, recognizing that it is God who commands us to act? Embracing our roles with such dedication is not just about fulfilling a duty; it is a testament to our commitment and devotion to God’s will.
Prayer
Heavenly Father, please help me to prioritize all entrusted responsibilities with intention and commitment, avoiding any tendency to be lackadaisical or indifferent. I pray for the enablement to approach each task with enthusiasm and a sense of purpose, recognizing their importance in serving others and glorifying Your name. In Jesus’s name, I pray. Amen.
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