Originally posted: 09/08/2019
Now it came about after many days, when the Lord had given rest to Israel from all their enemies on every side… (23:1). Continue reading
Now it came about after many days, when the Lord had given rest to Israel from all their enemies on every side… (23:1). Continue reading
“The Mighty One, God, the LORD, the Mighty One, God, the LORD! He knows, and may Israel itself know,” (22:22). Continue reading
Not one of the good promises which the LORD had made to the house of Israel failed; all came to pass, (21:45). Continue reading
Joshua 20 presents a condensed record of the six Cities of Refuge that God had previously commanded Moses to designate, recorded in Numbers 35. Continue reading
Together with Eleazar the priest and the heads of the tribes of Israel, Joshua leads the nation in the dividing of the territory of their inheritance, according to their families. Continue reading
Then the whole congregation of the sons of Israel assembled themselves at Shiloh, and set up the tent of meeting there; and the land was subdued before them, (18:1). Continue reading
Bequeath: to hand down (a personal estate) to a person or other beneficiary by a will; to pass (something) on or leave (something) to someone else; to commit; to entrust.
Precedence: the condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank.
We have much we can learn from Caleb, the faithful servant of God. In receiving his inheritance, he relied not on man’s decision but on “the word which the Lord spoke.” Continue reading
Joshua is advanced in years, his time on earth is drawing to an end, and there is still land to possess. Continue reading