2009-08-10T14:34:08-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/korah/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Numbers%2016:1-35&version=NIV 2009-08-10T14:34:08-05:00 Korah was a leader of a small band of people among the Israelites. It's a complicated story, but it seems that Korah and his followers were angry that Moses and Aaron were setting themselves up as heads of the community, when according to Korah the whole community was holy. Moses told them to present themselves to God to test whether they were right or not. God's glory came down and the earth swallowed Korah and his followers and a fire consumed the 250 holding censers. http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=858 2008-01-08T16:50:38-05:00 Rebellion was the sin of the followers of Korah (Num. 16), of those who murmured and protested against their leaders and against those who had special privileges and blessings that they themselves did not have. This rebellious spirit can be especially found among the pious...