Scripture Biography for the Young: With Critical Illustrations and Practical Remarks, Volume 5American Tract Society, 1839 |
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... promised land , -with the various dealings of God with them , both in the way of mercies and of judgments , were full of instruction to a re- flecting mind . Joshua , undoubtedly , treasured up this instruction in his heart . He was ...
... promised land , -with the various dealings of God with them , both in the way of mercies and of judgments , were full of instruction to a re- flecting mind . Joshua , undoubtedly , treasured up this instruction in his heart . He was ...
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... ordinances , the instructions , promises and threat- enings , which were communicated by God to the whole body of the people , received , for his per- sonal benefit , many lessons of practical wisdom from the 6 LIFE OF JOSHUA .
... ordinances , the instructions , promises and threat- enings , which were communicated by God to the whole body of the people , received , for his per- sonal benefit , many lessons of practical wisdom from the 6 LIFE OF JOSHUA .
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... promised inheritance . Nor is the fulfillment of their wishes to be long delayed . The eventful crisis approaches . Joshua receives the divine mandate to proceed . " Moses my servant is dead ; " he no longer lives to carry the ...
... promised inheritance . Nor is the fulfillment of their wishes to be long delayed . The eventful crisis approaches . Joshua receives the divine mandate to proceed . " Moses my servant is dead ; " he no longer lives to carry the ...
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... promises , were to be to Joshua the grounds of assurance , that he should succeed in the enterprise which was be- fore him . He was to make the book of the law his constant study . He was to endeavor , with divine aid , to conform to ...
... promises , were to be to Joshua the grounds of assurance , that he should succeed in the enterprise which was be- fore him . He was to make the book of the law his constant study . He was to endeavor , with divine aid , to conform to ...
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... promises , will be sure of the protection and blessing of God . He will often have the unspeakable satis- faction of witnessing the consummation of his projects ; and if he is deprived of it , he knows that even the apparent failure is ...
... promises , will be sure of the protection and blessing of God . He will often have the unspeakable satis- faction of witnessing the consummation of his projects ; and if he is deprived of it , he knows that even the apparent failure is ...
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९९ Abimelech Achan Almighty altar Ammonites Amorites army attack Barak Benjamites blessing brethren brought Canaan Canaanites CHAPTER command of Joshua countrymen covenant Delilah deliverance delivered destroy divine direction doubtless duty Ehud encamped enemies Ephraim faith father fear Gibeah Gideon Gilead Gilgal guilt hand hath heart heathen host hundred idolatry inflicted inhabitants inheritance Israel Israelites Jehovah Jephthah Jericho Jordan Joshua & Judges Judah king Levite Lord Manasseh Manoah ment Micah Midianites Moses Mount Ephraim nation obedience obeyed Philistines portion possession priest probably promised land punishment put to death Rahab reply Samson secure sent servant shalt Shechem Shechemites Shiloh side sins Sisera solemn soon spies spirit strength success suffered thee thing thou thousand tion told took transgression tribe tribe of Ephraim tribe of Judah tribe of Manasseh triumph unto vengeance victory whole wife worship young friend Zalmunna Zebah
Popular passages
Page 9 - There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life : as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee : I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Page 9 - Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.
Page 10 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Page 103 - And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them ; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand. There failed not aught of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel ; all came to pass.
Page 78 - Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand from thy servants ; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us : for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the mountains are gathered together against us.
Page 76 - And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that the LORD thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the ' land from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of you, and have done this thing.
Page 121 - And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel, that the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Page 31 - On that day the Lord magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel ; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life.
Page 65 - And Barak said unto her, If thou wilt go with me, then I will go : but if thou wilt not go with me, then I will not go.
Page 66 - For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their, camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.