Yesterday we talked about how the Sacred Tent at Shiloh was neglected to the point where it didn’t even have a roof and the floor was made up of stones. Later, according to the historical records, around 1000 B.C., King David took possession of the Ark of the Covenant and just stored it in a […]
J18-5: The Reason Why The Sacred Tent Went By Many Different Names During Joshua’s Time
Over the last couple of days, we’ve established a couple of important facts. First, we established that the location of Israel’s central government was moved from Gilgal to Shiloh. Gilgal was territory that was still no-man’s land and Shiloh was located in newly assigned Ephraimite territory. Shiloh would remain the capital and Joshua would rule […]
J18-4: A Map Of The Ancient World Is Nothing More Than Some Scholar’s Educated Best Guess
Alrighty folks, since the content of the next few chapters is just a looooooooong list of villages, towns and cities and descriptions outlining the borders of the territories for each of the tribes of Israel, we’re gonna be ramping up the pace significantly here. All of these geographical descriptions were done via words because map-making […]
J18-3: The Reason Why Seven Tribes Still Resisted Receiving Their Promised Land Inheritance
“There still remained among the people of Israel seven tribes that had not yet received their inheritance. Y’hoshua said to the people of Isra’el, ‘How long will you delay going in to take possession of the land which Adonai the God of your ancestors has given you?’”-Joshua 18:2-3 Verse 2 lets us know that all […]
J18-2: Indisputable Physical Evidence That The Ark Of The Covenant Once Sat In Shiloh
In my last post, we learned that Israel’s religious headquarters had been moved from Gilgal to Shiloh. Let’s talk a little bit about Shiloh for a minute here. First off, Shiloh is breathtakingly beautiful. It is hilly territory that is quite rocky making it difficult to traverse by foot. Here’s something else quite interesting. Do […]
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