Mysterious lesson from the "burning bush" (Exodus 3: 1ff).
Something strange happens on Mount Horeb as Moses was looking after his father-in-law's flock. He saw a bush burning without being consumed! What a mystery as it contradict every law of nature or science as the case may be. It can sounds so unbelievable or just as a myth to an average human being without Christ as His spirit helps our understanding of the scripture. Moses seeing this couldn't help his curiosity but to move closer to the burning bush to ascertain if he has seen well or his eyes were merely decieving him, alas it was true! The bush was burning without being consumed. It will be of great help for us to note that the bush burning without being consumed has a supernatural power at work behind it as recorded in vs. 4 when Moses turn around to feed his eyes with this mystery. He heard the voice of God from the fire which means there is the presence of God in the fire. No wonder the bush was burning without being consumed! We are just like this bush burning but the ...