
Num 23:8-10
Excerpt:…They cannot be cursed for they have been baptized by that very fire. And there is more: Balaam being prefigurative of Esau, shows that even though he is aware of Jacob’s day of glory, he had to be put in a trance with his eyes open to exactly declare Christ’s word. In the type, he coveted the blessing by longing to be like Jacob, like so is the SDA ministry: They covet Israel’s last end fruition. Yet, fastidious to the Bible, he dare not alter the prophecy that the Lord commanded him to say. “ 8 How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied? 9For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations. 10 Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!” —Num 23: 8-10 . This declaration may be the factor that yielded for Balaam the disparity for him in the NT epoch, for he coveted Jacob’s blessing. To comprehend God’s message, you must learn of Him. Then we will know, whatever be our endowment, it will make us the most happy. This is God’s will. Therefore, Moab need not fear: He represents —not the literal discendants of Lot who escaped from Sodom, but— a metaphor, a type of the Protestant world who escaped Catholicism to became rich and powerful nations corrupted by masonry or divination; men who oppose God by their sin of darkest dye, hatred for Israel…