Did Joshua “Utterly Destroy” the Canaanites? By Jeffrey M. Bradshaw · May 26, 2022 Cover image: Figure 1. James Jacques Joseph Tissot (1836-1902): The Songs of Joy, ca. 1896-1902 Question: Israel was commanded to “utterly destroy”[2] the Canaanites and the book of Joshua la...
The answer is found in the church’s majority position on Eternal Security. The first 600 years of church history, including the apostles’ age in the church after the resurrection and ascension of Jesus, existed without any teaching on the Doctrine of Eternal Security. If you hold to Eternal...
I bring all that up because I used to look at the story of the Israelites when God gave them the 10 commandments and wonder how they could be so dumb. Literally these are the people who witnessed God part the Red Sea, send the plagues, provide quail and manna daily, lead them by a ...
Of course they did:“Their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.” 19Again I ask: Did Israel not understand? First, Moses says,“I will make you envious by those who are not a nation; I will make you angry by a nation that has no ...
In Rameses, of course, the place where the Israelites were settled when Jacob and his family entered Egypt (Gn 47:11), where the Israelites labored as slaves (Ex 1:11) and where they departed under the leadership of Moses (Ex 12:37;Nm 33:3). Fortunately, we know a lot about Rameses...
And the people of Israel did so, and put them outside the camp; as the LORD said to Moses, so the people of Israel did.Berean Standard BibleSo the Israelites did this, sending such people outside the camp. They did just as the LORD had instructed Moses.King James BibleAnd the ...
In Rameses, of course, the place where the Israelites were settled when Jacob and his family entered Egypt (Gn 47:11), where the Israelites labored as slaves (Ex 1:11) and where they departed under the leadership of Moses (Ex 12:37;Nm 33:3). Fortunately, we know a lot about Rameses...