The verse tells of a dangerous trend! Especially since God had promised total victory to the Israelites. "Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but DID NOT utterly drive … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 16, VERSE 4
The Book of Joshua largely concerns the people of Israel being given the Land, the Real Estate which God had promised them long ago. So tribe by tribe the geographical limits of their respective allotments are described, in some detail. Therefore, … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 15, VERSE 1
I have been freshly impressed with the geographical content of the Book of Joshua. It's nearly an atlas of the land of Canaan, the Promised Land! In fact, chapter after chapter is given to delineating the land allotments of the various Tribes of … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 14, VERSE 6
His name was Caleb. And he was old, eighty-five to be exact. Yet he still longed to serve his God! Still had a little "fight" in him, too! Here's the story, from Joshua chapter 14 anyway, a great example of faith. "Then the children of … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 13, VERSE 1
It's only been 12 chapters so far, into the Book of Joshua, yet today we read: "Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed." Joshua … [Continue reading]
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