Joshua Becomes the Leader of Israel 1 Moses, the Lord's servant, was dead. So the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, who had been the assistant of Moses. The Lord said: 2 My servant Moses is dead. Now you must lead Israel across the Jordan River into the land I'm giving to all ...
Joshua Becomes Moses' Successor 31 Moses continued speaking to the people of Israel, 2 and said, “I am now a hundred and twenty years old and am no longer able to be your leader. And besides this, the Lord has told me that I will not cross the Jordan. 3 The Lord your God ...
I. ON JOSHUA — THE LEADER. 1. Changed the hero into a coward. His heart became as water. 2. Changed the man of faith to a doubter (ver. 7). 3. This in spite of his Divine call and his great ability. So secret sin affects the leaders of the Church to-day. II. ON ISRAEL ...
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Moses, as their leader, had been inseparable from Israel in the desert, and so it will be with Joshua as leader of the people in Canaan. It is said of this last: a man "which may go out before them … and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the ...
(mainly the coast districts of the Philistines) Joshua is bidden to apportion the land, the unconquered as well as the conquered (verse 6b), among nine and one-half tribes of Israel, the other two and one-half tribes having under Moses been given their portion on the east of the Jordan...
Jehovah the champion of Israel W. G. Blaikie, D. D.The last two chapters of Joshua are very like each other. Each professes to be a report of the aged leader's farewell meeting with the heads of the people. In our judgment, both reports bear on the same occasion; and if so, ...
Moses is initially reluctant because he does not consider himself to be a leader of men. But he has faith in God and he obeys the Lord's command. With God's help, Moses leads the Israelites out of Egypt and across the Red Sea. Joshua and the Battle of Jericho ? The Israelites?
“Against the dark background of Israel’s unfaithfulness shines the bright light of the faithfulness of God. When Israel obeyed Him, He was faithful to bless; when they disobeyed Him, He was faithful to chasten; when they asked for mercy, He was faithful to forgive. God is willing to gi...
(Maybe just call it “The Gulf” and save the mapmakers a ton of money). Why take possession of a body of water best known for oil spills and horrific hurricanes? And changing the name changes absolutely nothing, except it screams to the world,“Me want! Me own! Me take!”When did...