14 And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, 15 that whoever believes in him may have eternal life” John 3:14,15. Here John is referring to a remarkable story in Numbers 21:4-9, wherein God became angry with the Jews who, while traveling through the wilderness in the desert, murmured and complained to Moses and actually regretted that they ever left slavery in Egypt! So God sent them a plague of fiery and quite deadly s