Strong Tower
A daily scripture reflection.
Saturday, October 11, 2025
Numbers 3:27 NLT
“The descendants of Kohath were composed of the clans descended from Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.”
Commitment to truth
The defining characteristic of a faithful servant of God is their unwavering willingness to align their actions with divine guidance, even in the face of personal sacrifice or societal pressure. When relaying the lineage of Kohath, Moses made a remarkable decision that many might view as a missed opportunity today. He chose to omit his name from the genealogy, even though he was a direct descendant through his father, Amram, who was the son of Kehath. This omission was not indicative of any lack of pride in his heritage; instead, it underscores a profound humility and a deep commitment to preserving the sanctity and integrity of the original clans that descended from Kohath.
Moses understood that true greatness is not measured by personal recognition or accolades, but by the quiet strength that comes from fulfilling God’s will. His selfless decision underscored the importance of prioritizing God’s glory over his desire for personal fame or acclaim. This act exemplified a deep, humble contentment that originated from his profound desire to glorify God rather than to seek vain glory for himself.
Furthermore, by prioritizing the legacy of the Kohathites over his own, Moses set a powerful example for all believers about the essence of authentic leadership—serving others and God without seeking personal gain. Friends, let us remember the importance of authenticity in our narratives; we must not distort history for any reason. Instead, we should present it truthfully, honouring the past while serving as a testament to God’s glory. Their stories should inspire us to live in a way that reflects the same commitment to truth and humility that Moses demonstrated.
Prayer
Heavenly Father, I humbly ask for Your guidance and strength to remain unwavering in my dedication to truth, which is rooted in Your divine word. Please instill in me the courage to uphold this commitment, so that I may walk steadfastly in Your light. In Jesus’s name, Amen.
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