Bible History - Old Testament

- 38- resisting Israel, or rather Israel's God. But in Rahab's heart it awakened far other feelings. She knew that Jehovah had g ...

- 39- But as for the two Israelitish spies, they hid themselves, according to Rahab's advice, for three days among the limestone ...

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- 41- CHAPTER 6 : Miraculous Parting of the Jordan, and the Passage of the Children of Israel - Gilgal and its meaning - The Fir ...

- 42- none, at least of the laity,^69 had been grown up at the time, and seen it, when the Lord parted the waters of the Red Sea ...

- 43- renew that rite in their case was the first necessity, so as to restore Israel to its full position as the covenant-people ...

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- 45- CHAPTER 7 : The " Prince of the Host of Jehovah" appears to Joshua - The miraculous fall of Jericho before the Ark of Jeho ...

- 46- the symbolical act of "loosing the shoe off his foot," in reverent acknowledgment of the Holy One of Israel, recalled the ...

- 47- It lies on the surface of the Scriptural narrative that "a notable miracle," unparalleled in history, had in this case bee ...

- 48- which Israel compassed the city, following the Ark in solemn silence, we recall this emphatic testimony of Scripture (Hebr ...

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- 50- CHAPTER 8 : Unsuccessful Attack upon Ai - Achan's Sin, and Judgement Ai attacked a second time and taken. (JOSHUA 7-8:29) ...

- 51- where the wadys, descending from Ai, take "their final plunge" eastwards. Viewed in any light, the event was terribly omin ...

- 52- More than that, when it had come true, as Joshua predicted (6:18), that such theft would "make the camp of Israel a curse, ...

- 53- who had "troubled" all. Would he at the last confess, and "give glory to Jehovah" by owning Him as the God who seeth and k ...

- 54- movements which they could not follow. They had not long to wait. Above the dark green olive trees, above the rising slope ...

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- 56- CHAPTER 9 : Solemn Dedication of the Land and of Israel on Mounts Ebal and Gerizim - The Deceit of the Gibeonites (JOSHUA ...

- 57- time that they were just then traveling along what would become the great highway from Galilee to Jerusalem, so memorable ...