Today we begin Joshua Chapter 7. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James Version, click HERE. Joshua Chapter 7 deals with the battle to take the city of AI. The leading character in this story is a man doomed for destruction named ACHAN. This is a Bible story whose proper interpretation the […]

  I want to demonstrate that even today in our times the curse God placed on Jericho is still alive and well. A lot of Christian theologians will say that with the advent of Messiah and the ushering in of the so-called New Testament age the curse on Jericho was lifted. Well, that’s not the […]

“Y’hoshua then made the people take this oath: ‘A curse before Adonai on anyone who rises up and rebuilds this city of Yericho: he will lay its foundation with the loss of his firstborn son and set up its gates with the loss of his youngest son.‘”-Joshua 6:26 In verse 26 Joshua proclaims an eternal […]

Since we’ve covered a lot of ground in Joshua Chapter 6, in today’s post I want to get our bearings and do a quick review of the main points we’ve learned so far. POINT 1: The Law Of HEREM Or “The Ban” Plays A Central Role In Joshua Chapter 6 The principle of the ban (HEREM […]

In my last post I showed how Rahab represents the pattern of how a gentile is saved. I explained how the Israelite army “saved” her and placed her on safe ground after they had attacked Jericho. I then went on to point out how even though she was on safe ground, she was still OUTSIDE […]