The fifteenth chapter of the Book of Joshua is filled with geography, nearly 100% so! The Tribe of Judah is being given his inheritance in the Land of Canaan. A gift from God to those people, I might add. The people of the Old Testament often … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 14, VERSES 6-14
As a young Pastor/Evangelist I preached about today's "hero" dozens of times! Caleb, "who wholly followed the Lord." Joshua 14:6-14 tells his story, at least as far as his "inheritance" is concerned. "Then the children of Judah came unto … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 13, VERSES 1, 7 AND 13
Having conquered the "whole land," according to Joshua 11:23 ("So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 12, VERSES 1-24
Joshua chapter 12 is the mid-point of the Book. Yes, it contains 24 chapters. And it, chapter 12, is pure history! The scoffers would wrongly say, "pure legend!" It's almost as if Joshua kept a daily "journal!" Each battle, just as well … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 11, VERSE 23
We've finally arrived at the last verse of Joshua chapter 11. Five Lessons from that "pericope" of Scripture, but critically important to understanding the history of ancient Israel. And verse 23 is a summary statement, for sure. Almost a … [Continue reading]
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