War has been raging! And Joshua has proved to be a formidable leader, too. But one day (in Joshua chapter 10) a gang of five nations collectively attacked one of Israel's allies, perhaps the only ally she had in the area, the Gibeonites. Well, … [Continue reading]
A DAY FOR THOUGHT
I don't think I've ever posted anything like this, in all the years of daily lessons! I have come to Joshua chapter 10 in our "journey" through that great Old Testament Book of history. And I need more time to study it! Yes, in the mist of … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 9, VERSE 14
The story is captivating, that of Joshua chapter 9. And so typical of our lives yet today. The Jews are now fully mobilized, like an army ready to attack a plethora of enemies ... heathen occupying land long ago promised to the Jewish people. Land … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 8, VERSE 34
Oh yes, the Bible is a Book of blessings, no doubt. To the obedient man or woman, anyway. But it is also a Book of warnings! To the disobedient, rebellious soul. Joshua 8:34 forms my conclusion, along with dozens if not hundreds of other … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF JOSHUA, CHAPTER 7, VERSE 1
The verse is clear, and quite frightening! "But the children of Israel COMMITTED A TRESPASS in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, TOOK of the accursed thing: and the ANGER of … [Continue reading]
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