“The people of Israel did not attack them, because the leading officials of the community had sworn to them by Adonai, the God of Israel; but all the community grumbled against the leaders.”-Joshua 9:18 As I mentioned yesterday, Israel’s current situation is the perfect example of what happens when we neglect to seek out the […]
J9-8: The Disastrous Consequences That Result When We Don’t Consult God On Important Matters
“But three days later, after they had made the covenant with them, they heard that they were their neighbors, that they lived there with them. The people of Israel traveled and arrived at their cities on the third day. Their cities were Giv‘on, K’firah, Be’erot and Kiryat-Ye‘arim.”-Joshua 9:16-17 The proper term for the type of […]
J9-7: The Primary Reason Behind EVERY Divine Failure In Our Lives…Past, Present And Future
“The men sampled some of their food but didn’t seek the advice of Adonai, so Y’hoshua made peace with them and made a covenant with them to spare their lives, and the leading officials of the community swore to them.”-Joshua 9:14-15 Verse 14 tells us that once the soldiers of Israel sampled the spoiled food […]
J9-6: The Gibeonites Fooled The Israelites By Mixing In Lies With The Truth
What did the Gibeonites do to fool the Israelites into thinking they had actually traveled from a far-off land? It’s interesting to observe their deception because I think we’ll see a lot of them in us. The first thing they did was alter their appearance. They changed into worn-out clothing and prepared old food and […]
J9-5: How One Clever Group Of Canaanites Deceived Israel Into Letting Them Stay In The Land
“But when the inhabitants of Giv‘ah heard what Y’hoshua had done to Yericho and ‘Ai, they developed a clever deception: they made themselves look as if they had been on a long journey by putting old sacks on their donkeys and taking used wineskins that had burst and been mended back together.”-Joshua 9:3-4 You know, […]
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