Cities of Refuge, 11/02/00

Summary

The sermon discusses the biblical concept of the six cities of refuge from Numbers 35 and Joshua 20, emphasizing their purpose as places of protection for those who killed unintentionally, distinguishing between murder and accidental killing. The preacher highlights the spiritual symbolism of these cities, relating them to the Lord's church and the believer's refuge from sin and death. He also critiques modern misunderstandings of biblical law and prophecy, urging a literal interpretation of scripture when it makes sense. The message calls for honoring Christ through understanding these biblical truths and recognizing the inevitability of death and the need for divine refuge.