“There was not a word of everything Moshe had ordered that Y’hoshua did not read before all Israel assembled, including the women, the little ones and the foreigners living with them.”-Joshua 8:35 The final verse of Joshua Chapter 8 points out something ALL believers should keep in mind. God’s Torah is for all of mankind. […]
J8-18: Minus Obedience To God’s Word, Joshua’s Leadership Would Have Been Weak If Not A Joke
“After this, he read all the words of the Torah, the blessing and the curse, according to everything written in the book of the Torah.”-Joshua 8:34 During the covenant renewal ceremony depicted in the closing verses of Joshua Chapter 8, in verse 32, we’re told that Joshua “wrote there on the stones a copy of […]
J8-17: Why We Should Pay Close attention To The Scriptures When It Speaks Of Altars And Iron
The Rabbis of old have some interesting commentary concerning the meaning of using stones untouched by iron to construct an altar. Here’s the thing. In Scripture, iron represents destruction. That’s why it would be wrong for for a tool made out of iron to be used on an altar of life. There’s also an interesting […]
J8-16: The Major Problem With The Closing Verses Of Joshua Chapter Eight
“Then Joshua built on Mount Ebal an altar to the Lord, the God of Israel, as Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded the Israelites. He built it according to what is written in the Book of the Law of Moses—an altar of uncut stones, on which no iron tool had been used. On […]
J8-15: A Verse The NIV Translates Much Better Than The KJV Or The Complete Jewish Bible
“So Y’hoshua burned down ‘Ai and turned it into a tel forever, so that it remains a ruin to this day. The king of ‘Ai he hanged on a tree until evening; at sundown Y’hoshua gave an order, so they took his carcass down from the tree, threw it at the entrance of the city gate […]
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