Tag: Joshua
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The Life of Joshua
🟦 Who Joshua Was Joshua (Hebrew: Yehoshua, meaning “the LORD is salvation”) was born in Egypt and lived through the Passover, the Exodus, and the entire wilderness journey. He belonged to the tribe of Ephraim and originally bore the name Hoshea until Moses renamed him Joshua (Num. 13:16). 🟦 Joshua’s Early Role Under Moses Joshua’s…
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From Reproach to Revelation: A Teaching Outline
The teaching emphasizes Israel’s renewal, worship, God’s provision changes, and encountering holiness, highlighting spiritual identity and faithfulness.
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Crossing the Jordan: Lessons from Joshua to Christ
Joshua took twelve stones from the Jordan River to create a monument, symbolizing Israel’s miraculous crossing and linking to Jesus’ baptism.
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Be Strong and Courageous: Lessons from Joshua
God instructed Joshua to lead the Israelites with strength and courage, emphasizing obedience to His law for success.
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Joshua’s Exhortation
JOSHUA’S EXHORTATION Exhortation seems a hard word, but it simply means to strongly urge to good deeds, and this is what our artist shows Joshua to be doing. Joshua is now an old man, and the Israelites are settled peaceably in Canaan. He has called them before him, with their elders, and heads, and judges,…
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How Jericho was Captured
HOW JERICHO WAS CAPTURED When men in olden times attacked a city, they tried to batter down the walls with heavy beams of wood, having heads of iron, called battering rams; but God did not instruct the Israelites thus to capture Jericho. They were to remember that it was not by their own power they…
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The Captain of the Lord’s Host
THE CAPTAIN OF THE LORD’S HOST News of the miraculous way in which the Israelites had been brought across the Jordan spread rapidly among the Canaanites, and when they heard what God had done, they were very much afraid. We are told that “their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because…
