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THE TEN TRIALS – Trial 2 - THE BITTER WATERS Exodus 15:22-25 So Moses brought Israel from the Red Sea; then they went out into the Wilderness of Shur, and they went three days in the wilderness and found no water. 23 Now when they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. 24 And the people complained against Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?” So he cried out to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a tree. When he cast the tree into the waters, the waters were made sweet 25…and there He tested them. God wanted to reveal to Israel their reaction to disappointment, shown by their bitter complaining. It was after a three-day thirst (just about the limit). When God showed him the tree, it healed the waters. This was a picture of Jesus, the Tree of Life, who heals our disappointment. TWO TREES Proverbs 13:12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when desire comes, it is 'a tree of life’. We become conditioned to living out of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. That ‘wrong