JOSHUA CHAPTER ONE
J1-1: Joshua Was NOT Moses’ Replacement
J1-2: The Reason Why Israel Could Not Enter The Promised Land Until After Moses Died
J1-3: Why We Should Be Especially Appreciative If We Ever Get A Chance To Go To The Holy Land
J1-4: According To The Bible, Lebanon Belongs To Israel
J1-5: The West Bank, Gaza Strip And Pretty Much All Of Syria Belongs To Israel
J1-6: The Two Things Joshua Was Commanded To Be Strong And Very Bold About
J1-7: Is the Bible Really Only A Book Of Love And Peace?
J1-8: The Real Meaning Behind The Name ‘The JORDAN River’
J1-9: How the Bible Is Even A Useful Manual For Modern Warfare
J1-10: Would Joshua Rule Over The Tribes Who Took Their Inheritance OUTSIDE Of The Promised Land?
J1-11: Understanding The True Scriptural Meaning Of The Word ‘Rest’ Or NUACH In Hebrew
J1-12: Just As Joshua Led Israel To Conquer Canaan, Another ‘Joshua’ Will Be Coming To Take The World
JOSHUA CHAPTER TWO
J2-1: At 800 Feet Below Sea Level, Jericho Is The Lowest City On Planet Earth
J2-2: Was Joshua Showing A Lack Of Faith When He Sent Out The Two Spies?
J2-3: Prostitution Was NOT Viewed As A Bad Or Immoral Thing In Most Of The Ancient World
J2-4: Why It Is Incorrect To Call Rahab’s Dwelling Place A ‘House Of Prostitution’
J2-5: The Lord Will Even Cause Our Enemies To Betray Their Masters To Help Us
J2-6: When It’s Okay To Deceive For The Lord
J2-7: How The Story Of Rahab Exposes The Falsehood Of This Major Christian Doctrine
J2-8: Rahab’s Confession Of Faith The Gentile Church Would Be Wise To Pay Heed To
J2-9: The One Confession Rahab Made That Transformed How Mankind Understood The Spiritual World
J2-10: The One Truth Rahab Grasped That Every Human Being Must Accept Before It’s Too Late
J2-11: The Two Spies Agree To Forsake Their Lives If Anything Happens To Rahab Or Her Family Members
J2-12: 99% Of Church Pastors, Preachers Or Bible Teachers Have Yet To Grasp This Key Scriptural Principle
J2-13: The Gospel Is An ‘Old’ Testament Promise, NOT A New Testament Idea
J2-14: Is A Gentile Believer An Israelite With A Gentile Body Or A Gentile With An Israelite Spirit?
JOSHUA CHAPTER THREE
J3-1: Israel’s Exodus BEGAN And ENDED By Crossing Through A Body Of Water
J3-2: The Hebrew Scriptures Were NOT Meant To Be Read, They Were Meant To Be Spoken Out Loud
J3-3: Yeshua Did NOT Say…’Let All Those Who Have Eyes To See, Read’!
J3-4: Once Hebrew Is Translated Into Another Language, Its Storytelling Structure Is Erased
J3-5: The Ancients Believed The SPOKEN WORD Had Great Power
J3-6: The Literary Devices The Bible Uses To Enhance Oral Communication
J3-7: An Early Riser Is One Who Demonstrates Great Zeal For The Lord
J3-8: The Significance Of Israel Crossing The Jordan ON THE 8TH DAY To Assume Her Land Inheritance
J3-9: Joshua Is The First Book Where We Begin To See The Patterns And Teachings Of The Torah Come To Life
J3-10: How The Hebrews Practiced ‘Social Distancing’ In Ancient Israel
J3-11: The One Eternal Torah Concept The Gentile Church Finds Soooooooo Threatening
J3-12: The Law And Yeshua’s Sacrifice Are BOTH Acts Of God’s Grace
J3-13: Salvation Is An Act Of God But We Still Have To Accept It
J3-14: How The Lord Demonstrated His Favor Had Transferred From Moses To Joshua
J3-15: Why We Shouldn’t Be Discouraged When Difficulties In Our Life Seem Insurmountable
J3-16: The Strong Spiritual Term Used To Describe How God Stopped The Flow Of The Jordan River
JOSHUA CHAPTER FOUR
J4-1: It Is Israel’s Historical Past That Bonds All Hebrews Together To This Very Day
J4-2: How The 2 1/2 Tribes Teach Us To Be Loyal To The Land EVEN IF We’re Not Living In The Land
J4-3: The Town That Would Become The First Center Of Worship In The Promised Land
J4-4: Divine Assistance Is Linked To Obedience To The Lord’s Commands
JOSHUA CHAPTER FIVE
J5-1: The Key Difference Separating Moses From Any Other Leader In Israel FOREVER!
J5-2: No Biblical Prophet, Not Even Angels Were Ever Given Authority To Abolish God’s Law
J5-3: Whatever Occurs AFTER The Book Of Deuteronomy Cannot Involve Any Change To The Law of Moses
J5-4: The Gentile Church Is Based Way More On The Writings Of Paul Than Yeshua
J5-5: Should We Remove Paul’s Letters From Our Bibles?
J5-6: After Crossing The Jordan, All The Men Of Israel Undergo A Mass Circumcision (OUCH!)
J5-7: No Gentiles Or Outside Mercenaries Were Allowed To Fight In God’s Holy War
J5-8: Why A Second Circumcision Is Necessary In Order To Become A Real Jew
J5-9: Why We Are ALL Under The ‘Stigma Of Egypt’ Until We Receive The 2nd Circumcision Of The Heart
J5-10: How Israel’s Diet Changed After The First Passover In Egypt AND After the First Passover In Canaan
J5-11: The Only Two Things A Lawless Congregation Cares About
J5-12: The Real Reason Why The Lord Commanded The Second Circumcision Be Done With Flint Knives
J5-13: A Mind-blowing Revelation In Joshua That Can ONLY Be Understood In The Original Hebrew
J5-14: Why One Must Be Circumcised In The Heart BEFORE Observing The Feasts
J5-15: The Other Little Known Hebrew Word For GOY (Gentiles) Used In The Scriptures
J5-16: Three Reasons Why The Gentile Believer Should NOT Look Down On An Unbelieving Israel
J5-17: Why Didn’t God Just Supernaturally Destroy Israel’s Enemies For Them?
J5-18: Israel Crossing The Jordan Establishes A Pattern Of How A Believer Is To Grow After Coming To Faith
J5-19: Who Was The Man Who Appeared In Front Of Joshua Wielding A Sword?
J5-20: The Many Ways The Lord Physically Manifests As Himself To Communicate With Us Humans
J5-21: How Joshua Chapter 5 Challenges The Traditional Understanding Of The Trinity
J5-22: ‘For Our Struggle Is Not Against Flesh And Blood’
J5-23: REMINDER: The New Testament Asserts Yeshua Is The ‘Son Of God’, NOT ‘God The Son’
J5-24: Israel Is God’s Holy Army Here On Earth
JOSHUA CHAPTER SIX
J6-1: The Same Figure Who Stood Before Joshua In Chapter 5 Is Still Speaking To Joshua In Chapter 6
J6-2: The New Testament is Dependent Upon The ‘Old’, And NOT Vice Versa
J6-3: How Mainstream Christian Doctrine Was Connected To The Emergence Of The Mormon Church
J6-4: All Mormonism Has Done Is Take The Logical Path Established By Christian Theology
J6-5: How A Key God Pattern Established In The Book Of Exodus Reemerges In Joshua
J6-6: Israel’s Weapons Of War Over Jericho Were Only Their FAITH And Their Shofars
J6-7: The Ark Of The Covenant Was The MAIN Weapon Of Destruction To Be Used Against Jericho
J6-8: Shofars Were NOT Musical Instruments
J6-9: Why The Number 7 Is A Magical Number In Scripture
J6-10: A God Principle That Most Believers Have No Idea Even Exists
J6-11: The Rapture Is An Event Established In The Jewish Bible Thousands Of Years Ago
J6-12: Rahab Is The Pattern And Principle For How A Gentile Is Saved
J6-13: How Does A Gentile Go From Being OUTSIDE The Camp Of Israel To Being INSIDE Of It?
J6-14: Is Conversion To Judaism Necessary To Enter Into The Camp Of Israel?
J6-15: The Real Meaning Of The Common Phrase ‘God’s Word Never Comes Back Void’
J6-16: Modern Day Evidence That God’s Curse Over Jericho Is Still Alive And Well
JOSHUA CHAPTER SEVEN
J7-1: How This Little Known But Major Torah Principle Is Reflected In One Of Yeshua’s Most Famous Sayings
J7-2: What Does It Mean To Rob God?
J7-3: Achan Is The Story Of All Of Israel Being Judged For The Disobedience Of One Man
J7-4: The REAL REASON Why God Holds The Whole Group Accountable For The Sin Of One Man
J7-5: The Real Meaning Of ‘If Your Right Hand Causes You To Sin, Cut It Off And Throw It Away’
J7-6: Why The Rabbis Severely Criticize How Joshua Reacted When He Lost The Battle At AI
J7-7: When Prayer Is NOT The Answer To Your Problems
J7-8: A Principle That Is As Foreign To The Mind And Doctrine Of Christianity As You Can Get
J7-9: The Lesson Of Achan Is That What Has Been Done In Darkness Will Be Exposed For All To See
J7-10: The REAL REASON Why Holy Property Is Off Limits To Human Beings
J7-11: In The Trial Against Achan, God Himself Was The Victim, Accuser, Witness And Judge
J7-12: Can We Be Held Guilty Before God For The Sins Of Our Fathers?
J7-13: If Someone Near You Sins, You Will Bear The Burden But NOT The Guilt Of That Person’s Sin
J7-14: The First Step You Must Take To Restore Your Damaged Relationship With Hashem
J7-15: How Achan’s Crime Was The SAME Crime Ananias And Sapphira Committed In The Book Of Acts
J7-16: When Scripture Speaks Of Holy Property Being ‘Holy’, It Is Speaking Literally, NOT Metaphorically
J7-17: Is Unauthorized Transmission of God’s Holiness Possible?
J7-18: Scriptural Examples Of What Happens To Those Who Tamper With God’s Holiness
J7-19: Why The Story Of Achan Represents A Theological Problem For Many Pastors And Preachers
JOSHUA CHAPTER EIGHT
J8-1: Why Did God Allow Israel To Partake Of The Spoils Of War The Second Time They Attacked Ai?
J8-2: Everything Belongs To God, But Not Everything Is DEVOTED To Him
J8-3: Don’t Be Stealing Hashem’s Maple Syrup!!!
J8-4: Applying The Principle Of FirstFruits To Israel’s Holy War In The Land Of Canaan
J8-5: Why Joshua Chapters Seven And Eight Are Special
J8-6: How The Second And Younger Generation Of Israelites Learned FEAR After Their Defeat At AI
J8-7: How Israel Conquering The Cities Of Jericho And Ai Fits The Pattern Of FirstFruits To A Tee
J8-8: How Ancient Israel Waged War In The Biblical Era Is How They Waged War In Modern Times
J8-9: Even Your Best Laid Out Plans Will FAIL If Your Relationship With The Lord Is Flawed
J8-10: How Doubting Thomas Scholars Attempt To Show That Scripture Is Just A Bunch Of Fairy Tales
J8-11: In Scripture, Different Cities In Different Locations Were Often Given The EXACT SAME NAME!
J8-12: The One Verse That Destroys The Theory That The Cites Of Ai And Beit-el Were The Same Place
J8-13: The Paradoxical Nature Of Messiah Who Is BOTH The ‘Prince Of Peace’ And An ‘Avenging Warrior’
J8-14: The Divine Connection Between Moses’ Staff And Joshua’s Spear
J8-15: A Verse The NIV Translates Much Better Than The KJV Or The Complete Jewish Bible
J8-16: The Major Problem With The Closing Verses Of Joshua Chapter Eight
J8-17: Why We Should Pay Close attention To The Scriptures When It Speaks Of Altars And Iron
J8-18: Minus Obedience To God’s Word, Joshua’s Leadership Would Have Been Weak If Not A Joke
J8-19: How Do You Come Back To God After You Have Fallen Away From Him?
JOSHUA CHAPTER NINE
J9-1: How To Practically Apply Torah To Our Lives Is The Challenge Every Believer In Every Generation Faces
J9-2: While Our Sins May Be Forgiven, The Consequences Of Our Sin Will Linger On
J9-3: Canaan Refers To A Region And NOT A People Group…Like Saying Asia Or Europe
J9-4: Do You Know Which People-Group Were The Original Founders Of Jerusalem?
J9-5: How One Clever Group Of Canaanites Deceived Israel Into Letting Them Stay In The Land
J9-6: The Gibeonites Fooled The Israelites By Mixing In Lies With The Truth
J9-7: The Primary Reason Behind EVERY Divine Failure In Our Lives…Past, Present And Future
J9-8: The Disastrous Consequences That Result When We Don’t Consult God On Important Matters
J9-9: Why Israel Was So Intent On Keeping Their Vow To The Gibeonites Even Though It Was Based On A Lie
J9-10: The Big Difference Between How Easterners And Westerners View Fair Play
J9-11: Does The Lord Require Us To Do Something Evil And Wrong Just Because We Made A Vow To Him?
J9-12: Any So-Called ‘Peace Agreement’ With The Palestinians Is A Roadmap To War Between Israel And God
J9-13: Five Spooky Similarities Between Joshua’s Dealings With Gibeon And Modern Israel’s Struggles
J9-14: We Are Currently Living In The Days Of Joshua (I’m not kidding!)
J9-15: Rahab Lied To Her People To Be Faithful To Israel But Gibeon Did The Opposite-The Consequences?
JOSHUA CHAPTER TEN
J10-1: How Israel’s Battles To Take Jericho And Ai Trained Them To Obey God’s Rules Governing Holy War
J10-2: Jerusalem Was Already An Ancient City By The Time The Israelites Arrived
J10-3: Melchizedek and Adonizedek Are Titles And NOT Formal Names
J10-4: The Term ‘Amorites’ In The OT Is Equivalent To How The Term ‘Greeks’ Is Used In The NT
J10-5: The Moment We Become A Member Of God’s Family, The Devil Will Send His Forces To Attack Us
J10-6: What If You Were Stuck In A Situation Where You Had To Fight Your Enemies To Protect Your Enemy?
J10-7: How God Turned The Tables On The Five Kings Who Attacked Gibeon And Israel
J10-8: A War Strategy Israel Would Often Employ In Its History
J10-9: The Real Reason Why God Made The Sun Stand Still For Joshua And His Holy Army
J10-10: ‘Yashar’ From The Book Of Yashar Is NOT A Person’s Name
J10-11: Did God Really Obey The Command Of Joshua?
J10-12: Did God Literally Stop The Rotation Of The Earth So Joshua Could Defeat His Enemies?
J10-13: Victory May Not Always Be Easy But It Is GUARANTEED If We Remain Faithful And Obedient
J10-14: Why It’s Utterly Ridiculous To Build A Doctrine On Just One Isolated Part Of Scripture
J10-15: The Absurdity Of Playing The ‘My Verse Is Better Than Your Verse’ Game When Discussing Theology
J10-16: If God Has Already Given Us The Victory, Why Do We Still Have To Fight For It?
J10-17: War Was NOT To Be The Natural State The Lord Has Intended For His People
J10-18: The Lord May Have Given Us The Victory, But We Still Have To Get Off Our Butts And Claim It!
J10-19: When You’re Obedient To God And In His Will, He Will Keep You Safe Even In Enemy Territory
J10-20: The Real Meaning Behind Joshua’s Men Putting Their Feet On The Necks Of The Defeated Kings
J10-21: The Connection Between This Ancient Oriental Symbolic Gesture And Yeshua’s Sacrifice
J10-22: Why Do The Scriptures Go Into Such Detail Concerning The Destruction of Makkedah?
J10-23: Before Jerusalem, Gilgal Was The Official Holy Location Of God And His Priesthood
JOSHUA CHAPTER ELEVEN
J11-1: How Joshua Conquered The Land of Canaan Is The Pattern For How Armageddon Will Unfold
J11-2: How The Lord Exercised His Supernatural Influence Over BOTH Israel And The Enemy
J11-3: The Repeating Pattern Of God DRAWING Israel’s Enemies Out Into The Open To Be Destroyed
J11-4: How God Will Cause World Leaders To Commit To A Suicide War Mission In Order To Destroy Israel
J11-5: What The Godfather Of All Hebrew Archaeologists Had To Say About Civilization At Hazor
J11-6: Why The Land Of Israel Is An Archaeologist’s Dream!
J11-7: How The King Of Hazor Got Every Canaanite And His Grandmother To Gang Up Against Israel
J11-8: Should We Take the Bible Literally?
J11-9: Should We Take The Bible Literally?-PART TWO
J11-10: The Difference Between Trusting In God’s Promises And Trusting In Our Own Eyes
J11-11: What Does It Mean To ‘Hamstring A Horse’?
J11-12: Once Israel Destroyed The Enemy’s Horses And Chariots, They Were Done For…FOREVER!
J11-13: Why God Did NOT Want Israel To Acquire The Enemy’s Weapons Of War For Themselves
J11-14: The Other Little Known Reason Why God Ordered The Destruction Of The Enemy’s Horses & Chariots
J11-15: Why Does The Bible Say ‘Joshua Did Everything Moses’ Instructed’ When He Actually Did Not?
J11-16: The Reason Why Some Of The Most Sinful Men In Scripture Are Praised As Men Of God
J11-17: The Slippery Slope Of Compromise And Why It Needs To Be Avoided At All Costs
J11-18: The Biggest Battles In The Promised Land Actually Took The SHORTEST Length Of Time
J11-19: How The Iraqi War Mirrors What Israel Experienced In Their Battle To Take The Promised Land
J11-20: Why God Does NOT Want Peace In The Middle East
J11-21: How Israel Destroyed The Anakim…The Race From Which Goliath Sprang
J11-22: It Was Necessary For Israel To Wage War In Order To Take Hold Of God’s Promises
JOSHUA CHAPTER TWELVE
J12-1: Why The Bible Is Filled With Generalized Statements That At First Glance Don’t Seem To Be True
J12-2: Had Joshua Completely Conquered Canaan, Joshua Would’ve Been The Last Book In Our Bibles
J12-3: The Territory That Reuben, Gad And 1/2 Of Manasseh Inherited OUTSIDE Of The Promised Land
J12-4: How A Rephaim King Possessed Control Over The Hottest Piece Of Real Estate In The Promised Land
J12-5: The Area The World Calls The ‘West Bank’ Is Actually The HEART Of The Promised Land
J12-6: Why Israel’s Conquest Of Canaan Was A Bigger Miracle Than Even Their Exodus From Egypt
J12-7: How Ancient Israel’s Kingdom Was Different Than Any Other Gentile Kingdom In Its Time
J12-8: Why God Did NOT Want Israel To Have An Earthly King
JOSHUA CHAPTER THIRTEEN
J13-1: Why Moses Was Still Filled With Vigor In His Old Age But Joshua Wasn’t
J13-2: A Perfect Example Of Why We Should NOT Take Certain Bible Passages Literally
J13-3: Why Scripture Is The Ultimate Property Deed Affirming Who The Land Really Belongs To
J13-4: The Gaza Strip Was NOT The Location Of Ancient Philistine
J13-5: All Of The Geographical Details Scripture Provides Is Proof Positive It’s NOT A Bunch Of Fairy Tales
J13-6: Why Biblical Labels Of National Origin Change From Time To Time
J13-7: Joshua Was A Messiah For Israel
J13-8: Israel Was Only Allowed To Make Peace With Gentiles Who Lived OUTSIDE Of The Promised Land
J13-9: ‘Progress Over perfection’ Is What Hashem Expects
J13-10: How Moses Set The Pattern For Joshua’s Leadership In The Promised Land
J13-11: The Levites Were To Receive ZERO Land From God, Instead They Received The ‘Offerings By Fire’
J13-12: Why It Was Okay For The Levites To Receive The Holy Property That Was Forbidden To Everyone Else
J13-13: The Boundaries Of The Transjordan Territory That Were Given To Reuben And Gad
J13-14: How Manasseh Was Split In Half With 1/2 Of The Tribe Living OUTSIDE Of The Promised Land
J13-15: Why All This Crazy Amount Of Detail Devoted To The Land In The Transjordan?
JOSHUA CHAPTER FOURTEEN
J14-1: Why The High Priest Had To Be Present When The Land Was Distributed Among The Tribes Of Israel
J14-2: Was The Land Of Canaan Just Randomly Parceled Out To The Tribes Of Israel?
J14-3: The Reason Why Some Things Are Repeated Over And Over Again In The Scriptures
J14-4: God Doesn’t Give Two Hoots About Breaking Even The Most Cherished Traditions To Achieve His Will
J14-5: The Time When There Were 14 Tribes Of Israel (NOT 12 Of Them)
J14-6: The Levites Were To Be In The World But NOT Part Of The World
J14-7: How The Levitical Priesthood Serves As A Model For The NT Believer Today
J14-8: Why Judah Was The First Tribe Of Israel To Receive Its Land Inheritance Inside Of Canaan
J14-9: There Ain’t No Such Thing As Genealogical Purity Among The Israelites
J14-10: The Oldest And Boldest Badass In The History Of Mankind
J14-11: The Spiritual Paradox Every Believer In The World Has To Contend With
J14-12: The Bible Is Much More A War Manual Than A ‘Love’ Manual
J14-13: The One Place In Israel You Can Visit Today To See Where The Lost Ark Stood (It’s NOT Jerusalem)
JOSHUA CHAPTER FIFTEEN
J15-1: The Firstborn Blessing Was How Wealth And Power Was Passed Down Through The Family Structure
J15-2: There Is No Such Thing In The Scriptures As A Female ‘Firstborn’
J15-3: How Ephraim’s Right-handed Blessing Is Connected To Yeshua Sitting At The Right Hand Of God
J15-4: How Jacob’s Cross-handed Blessing Doubled Joseph’s Power And Influence In The Promised Land
J15-5: What The Scripture Means When It Says…’Ephraim carries the rod of authority for the tribe of Joseph’
J15-6: How God Did NOT Overlook Manasseh And Also Gave Him A Double-Portion Blessing
J15-7: The Distribution Of The Land Followed The EXACT Pattern As Prophesied In The Torah
J15-8: A Truth Some Sects Of Judaism Would Prefer To Overlook
J15-9: Can You Guess Which Tribe Received The Biggest Piece Of Real Estate In The Promised Land?
J15-10: God’s Gift Of Land To Israel Was Also An Assignment Of Responsibility To Wage War Against Canaan
J15-11: Do You Know What The Arabs Call ‘Jerusalem’?
J15-12: The Woman Who ‘Asked And Received’
J15-13: The Four Districts Of The Territory Of Judah
J15-14: The Reasons Why Cities And Villages Grouped Together At Certain Locations
J15-15: Undeniable Evidence The Compiler Of The Book Of Joshua Lived BEFORE King David
JOSHUA CHAPTER SIXTEEN
J16-1: The Joseph Tribes Of Ephraim And Manasseh Receive Their Land Inheritance
J16-2: The Word ‘Compromise’ Does NOT Exist In The Lord’s Vocabulary
JOSHUA CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
J17-1: Why The Ancient Hebrews Struggled Greatly When The Lord Overthrew Their Centuries Old Traditions
J17-2: Why Manasseh Was As Greatly Blessed As Ephraim Even Though He Lost His Firstborn Status
J17-3: The Distribution Of The Land Here In Joshua Compares To Israel’s Resurrection As A Nation In 1948
J17-4: Why A Whopping Total Of Seven Tribes Of Israel REFUSED Their Land Inheritance
J17-5: Don’t Be Fooled By A Theology That Says All You Have To Do Is Mumble A Prayer To Be Saved
J17-6: Armageddon IS The Final Battle For Canaan That Started With Joshua
J17-7: Satan, Today, Possesses A LEGAL RIGHT To This Planet
J17-8: The Reason Why Joshua Was Only Partially Successful In Conquering The Land Of Canaan
J17-9: Seven Biblical Points To Help You Understand The Current Middle Eastern Crisis
J17-10: What You Need To Know About Tribal Structures In The Ancient Middle East
J17-11: One Of The Reasons A Man Had Concubines Was To Make Sure He Would Have A Male Child
J17-12: The Torah Contains A Provision That Allows Hebrew Females To Inherit Land
J7-13: Why Only ONE Lot Was Drawn For Ephraim And Manasseh’s Land Inheritance
J7-14: The Little Known Controversy Embedded In Verse Joshua 17:11
J7-15: How The Distribution Of The Land Was Anything But A Clean And Neat Process
J17-16: Joshua Shoots Down The Arrogance And Ego Of The Joseph Tribes Over Their Land Inheritance
J17-17: The Joseph Tribes Had The Opportunity To Seize The Most Fertile Land In The Entire Middle East
J17-18: What Iron Chariots Were Like In The Biblical Era
JOSHUA CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
J18-1: Ephraim Leverages Their Power To Make Sure Israel’s Religious Power Center Is In Their Territory
J18-2: Indisputable Physical Evidence That The Ark Of The Covenant Once Sat In Shiloh
J18-3: The Reason Why Seven Tribes Still Resisted Receiving Their Promised Land Inheritance
J18-4: A Map Of The Ancient World Is Nothing More Than Some Scholar’s Educated Best Guess
J18-5: The Reason Why The Sacred Tent Went By Many Different Names During Joshua’s Time
J18-6: The Chaos That Results When We Start Tinkering With God’s Original Plans For Our Lives
J18-7: The Size Of Any Given Tribe’s Assigned Territory Constantly Changed
J18-8: How The Tribe Of Benjamin Was INSTANTLY Elevated In Status Among All The Tribes Of Israel
JOSHUA CHAPTER NINETEEN
J19-1: How The Curse That Jacob Placed On Simeon And Levi Was Manifested In The Promised Land
J19-2: The Tribal Territory That Yeshua Hailed From
J19-3: How The Tribe Of Dan Fell Into Gross Idolatry And How We Can Learn From Their Mistakes
J19-4: How Joshua’s Land Inheritance Shows That God Keeps His Promises…ALWAYS!
J19-5: The Politically Correct Deception That Says Israel Must Give Up Some Of Their Land For Peace
JOSHUA CHAPTER TWENTY
J20-1: How Ancient Civilizations Handled ‘Involuntary Manslaughter’
J20-2: Where Did The Souls Of The Righteous Who Died BEFORE The Advent Of Yeshua Go?
J20-3: The Type Of Sins The Levitical Sacrificial System Could NOT Atone For
J20-4: How To Answer The Claim…’The Torah Does Not Allow A Man To Atone For Another Man’s Sins’
J20-5: The Difference Between ‘Old’ Testament Righteousness And New Testament Righteousness
J20-6: Read The Bible For Yourself Instead Of Relying On Your Pastor Or Doctrinal Traditions
J20-7: The Kingdom Of God Is A MEMBERS ONLY Club
J20-8: The Physical Things In the Bible Are Simply Models Of Spiritual Realities As They Exist In The Heavens
J20-9: Vigilante Action Against A Person Who Kills A Family Member Is Still Common Today
J20-10: Is It Right For Fleeing Terrorists To Rush To A Mosque To Receive Protection?
J20-11: Yeshua Did NOT Die For Your Sins, He Died For the Defilement Your Sins Caused (Big Difference!)
J20-12: The Two Kinds Of Righteousness Scripture Speaks Of
J20-13: How The Six Cities Of Refuge Point To God’s Plan Of Salvation For Mankind
J20-14: Isn’t it interesting The Arabs Claim Five Out Of The Six Biblical Sanctuary Cities Belong To Them?
JOSHUA CHAPTER 21
J21-1: The Levites Were NOT To Fight In The Battle For The Promised Land
J21-2: The Twelve Tribes Were Never Very Faithful In Meeting The Levites’ Needs
J21-3: If God Chooses You, Your Past Means Nothing
J21-4: Why Any Map Of The 48 Levitical Cities Existing Today Is NOT Really That Accurate
J21-5: The Most Controversial And Hotly Debated Verses In The Entire ‘Old’ Testament
J21-6: Israel’s Speed At Overtaking Their Enemies Was Based On Their Obedience To God’s Commands
JOSHUA CHAPTER 22
J22-1: How Are God’s Chosen People To Worship Hashem When They Live OUTSIDE The Land?
J22-2: Ancient Israel’s Cold War With The Canaanites
J22-3: The Lord Can And Will Use EVEN OUR DISOBEDIENCE To Achieve His Will
J22-4: Reuben, Gad And 1/2 Of Manasseh Return To Their Homes In The Transjordan
J22-5: Why It’s Freakin’ Important To Recognize Common Biblical Idioms When We’re Studying Scripture!
J22-6: Reuben, Gad And 1/2 Of Manasseh Are To Keep Torah EVEN IF They Are Living Outside Of Israel
J22-7: The Jordan River Was Seen As Both A Geographical And SPIRITUAL Boundary
J22-8: Would The Tribes Residing OUTSIDE Of Canaan Be Abandoned By Their Brothers Living In The Land?
J22-9: Why The Israelites Would Rather Make War On Their Own Brothers Than Fight A Common Enemy
J22-10: The Lord Will Hold The Whole Community Responsible For The Sins Of Even One Member
J22-11: A Theological Question So Profound A Seminary Student Could Write A Doctoral Thesis On It
J22-12: The Many Times We Say NO To God’s Provision Because We Decide We Have Better Options
J22-13: The Sneaky Ways We Try To Get God’s Blessings Without Surrendering To Him In Full Obedience
J22-14: How English Translations Utterly Destroy The True Meaning Of This Bible Verse
J22-15: The Problem With Mankind And Every Other Religion In Existence Today
J22-16: The Hebrew Word Used To Describe The Intentions Of The 2 1/2 Tribes When They Built Their Altar
J22-17: The Hebrew Word Most Bibles Translate Incorrectly That Tells Us What The 2 1/2 Tribes Built
J22-18: ‘All Things Are Mortal But The Jews’…Said Mark Twain
J22-19: Good Intentions Mean Absolutely NOTHING If You Don’t Obey The Lord’s Commands
J22-20: Proper Worship Of God Starts With OBEDIENCE Not Sincerity
J22-21: Does The Lord Care About What’s In Your Heart More Than Your Actual Behavior?
J22-22: Why It Is Almost Impossible For A Messianic Jew To Become A Citizen Of Israel
J22-23: Why I Once Lied About Being Jewish
JOSHUA CHAPTER 23
J23-1: Why Moses’, Joshua’s And Yeshua’s Famous Sermons Were All Delivered From A Mountaintop
23-2: A Principle In Desperate Need Of Revival In The Modern Church
J23-3: Israel’s God Fulfilled ALL The Needs For Which Other Nations Needed A Multitude Of Gods
J23-4: For God, Obedience Is The Love Language Of His Followers
J23-5: The Lord Can And Will Reverse The Salvation Of Those He Once Called To Him
JOSHUA CHAPTER 24
J24-1: The Most Theologically RICH Chapter In The Entire Bible
J24-2: The New Covenant Isn’t Really ‘New’
J24-3: Why We Shouldn’t Take The Phrase ‘All Israel’ Literally
J24-4: Princes, Elders, Officers And Judges Were NOT Different Titles Referring To The Same Role
J24-5: Why The Biblical Definition Of A Judge Changed Over Time
J24-6: The One City In Israel That Holds Great Significance For Every Believer (Hint: It’s NOT Jerusalem)
J24-7: There Was To Be No Separation Between Secular Life And Religious Life In Israel
J24-8: The Lord Did NOT Make Himself Known By His Personal Name To Abraham, Isaac And Jacob
J24-9: EL (from Elohim) Was Actually The Common Name For The Canaanite’s Highest God
J24-10: Abraham’s Home Country Mesopotamia Gave Birth To The Mystery Babylon God System
J24-11: The Ancient Israelites Were Actually Polytheists In Their Time
J24-12: Why It Was Hard To Accept That The God At Sinai And The God Of The Ten Plagues Were The Same
J24-13: From Moses Onwards, God Would No Longer Allow Himself To be Identified As EL
J24-14: The Four Stages Of History Showing How God PROGRESSIVELY Revealed Himself To His People
J24-15: Some Verses From Genesis Reflecting The Belief That God’s Power Was Geographically Limited
J24-16: The Israelites Didn’t Believe EL SHADDAI Could Save Them While In Egypt But Maybe YHWH Could
J24-17: Why It’s So Freakin’ Important To Grasp The Theological Mindset Of The Ancient Hebrews
J24-18: How Our Modern Religious Practices Radically Differed From Ancient Peoples
J24-19: In Ancient Times, A Pagan God Needed A ‘Vaccine Passport’ To Travel From One Land To Another
J24-20: If You Wanna Know What God Is Gonna Do In The Future, Look At What He Did In The Past
J24-21: What False Gods Or Beliefs From Your Past Are You Still Carrying With You Today?
J24-22: Israel’s History Is Linked To Their History With God
J24-23: The Key Difference Between Gentile Prophets And The True Prophets Of Israel
J24-24: Every Human, Even An Atheist, Serves Someone
J24-25: The One Biblical Question We Need To Ask Ourselves Every Day
J24-26: One Of The Most Shocking Verses To Be Found Anywhere In The Tanakh
J24-27: Why The Ancient Israelites Thought It Was Okay To Worship God Along With Other Gods
J24-28: Holiness Is BOTH A Saving And Destroying Attribute Of God
J24-29: What Scripture Really Means When It Says The Lord Is A ‘Jealous God’
J24-30: ‘If You Abandon Adonai And Serve Foreign Gods, He Will Turn, Doing You Harm’
J24-31: Why It Was Easier For Israel To Worship False Gods
J24-32: The Reason Mankind Needs A Savior
J24-33: Why Choosing To Serve God Can Be Dangerous
J24-34: Israel Was Given The Freedom To Reject God But They Chose Not To
J24-35: Is It Possible To Live A Happy And Fulfilled Life Minus God? Answer: YES But…
J24-36: How Yeshua Solved The Cosmic Problem Of Sin For All Time And Forever
J24-37: The Reason Why An Unbeliever Can Sin And Still Prosper In This Life
J24-38: Is It Okay To Flirt With Other Gods As Long As You Don’t Abandon The Lord?
J24-39: How The Biblical Meaning Of The Word ‘Witness’ Differs From Our Modern Understanding
J24-40: Joshua Concludes The Renewal Covenant Ceremony By Doing Something Forbidden By God
J24-41: The Innocent And Tiny Baby Steps That Lead To Full-blown Idolatry
J24-42: Did Joshua Really Convert A Pagan Shrine Into A Sanctuary Dedicated To The Lord?
J24-43: Next To Moses, Joshua’s Leadership Remains Unmatched And Incomparable
J24-44: Israel’s Golden Era Of Conquest Ends With The Death Of Joshua And The High Priest