{"id":36738,"date":"2022-09-13T13:08:34","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T18:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-color-was-moses-skin\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T13:08:34","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T18:08:34","slug":"what-color-was-moses-skin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-color-was-moses-skin\/","title":{"rendered":"What color was Moses&#039; skin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>The Bible does <strong>not tell us what color Moses&rsquo; skin was<\/strong>. However, we do know <strong>Moses married a Negro woman<\/strong>, and when Miriam and Aaron spoke poorly of the marriage, God became very angry with them. Numbers 12:1-15, &ldquo;And Miriam and Aaron <strong>spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman<\/strong> whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman&hellip;(God responded) &lsquo;Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?&rsquo; The <strong>anger of the LORD burned against them<\/strong>, and he left them. When the cloud lifted from above the Tent, there stood <strong>Miriam &#8212; leprous, like snow<\/strong>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In God&rsquo;s sight, a person&#039;s skin color is not important. God looks at a person&rsquo;s character. Remember what God said to Samuel in 1 Samuel 16:7 (ESV)? &ldquo;But the LORD&nbsp;said to Samuel, &lsquo;Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature&#8230;For the&nbsp;<strong>LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD&nbsp;looks on the heart<\/strong>.&rsquo;&rdquo;&nbsp;God loves all mankind and desires to bless us all. Acts 10:34 (NIV), &ldquo;Then Peter began to speak: &lsquo;I now realize how true it is that&nbsp;<strong>God does not show favoritism<\/strong>.&rsquo;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bible does not tell us what color Moses&rsquo; skin was. However, we do know Moses married a Negro woman, and when Miriam and Aaron spoke poorly of the marriage, God became very angry with them. Numbers 12:1-15, &ldquo;And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-color-was-moses-skin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What color was Moses&#039; skin?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}