Bible Blog 242

Today I read Joshua 16, in which the borders were set for the land lot for Joseph and detailed Ephraim’s inheritance. Today I considered that even though a people may become free from a burden (slavery, addiction, indebtedness, etc) they sometimes are still willing to...

Bible Blog 241

Today I read Joshua 15, in which they establish the borders of Judah including listing division by clan. Today I considered that love and fear of God can lead to blessing. Land for Judah and Others The tribe of Judah received land but also had other people receive an...

Bible Blog 240

Today I read Joshua 14, in which Caleb is granted Hebron, land west of the Jordan. Today I considered that sometimes we should remind others of our contributions and faithfulness before making our request known, and people not related by blood can receive an...

Bible Blog 239

Today I read Joshua 13, in which God tells Joshua there is land yet to be conquered and it is listed how the land east of the Jordan was divided among three tribes of the children of Israel. Today I considered that God confirms what people already have when he is...

Bible Blog 238

Today I read Joshua 12, listing kings the children of Israel defeated under the leadership of Moses and Joshua. Today I considered that we need successive leaders with a shared vision for true achievement. Defeated Kings and Land The children of Israel were led to...

Bible Blog 237

Today I read Joshua 11, in which the conquest of the north was led by Joshua and God gave the people of the north over into the hands of the people of Israel. Today I considered that God can gather your enemies in groups so you can conquer them quicker but not...