Tag: Christ in the Old Testament

Jesus + Scripture = Peace

As believers, it is the Scriptures--and the Scriptures alone--that help us think like Jesus, know Jesus, and live like Jesus in this world. . . . Sola Scriptura

Destroyed: You or Your Sin? – 8:1-29

our historian wants us to seek God alone for victory in our own lives. . . Joshua 8:1-29

“The Walls Came Tumbling Down” – 6:1-27

Do you struggle with sin? . . . Our historian wants us to know that when we trust God completely, His victory will be total. . . . Joshua 6:1-27

The Commander of the Conquest – 5:13-15

What our historian wants us to see today is that God calls those who would lead His people to be humble and obedient followers of Him so that they can be assured of His presence with them. . . Joshua 5:13-15

Promise Fulfilled – 5:10-12

Our historian wants us to know that God is faithful to fulfill His promises and He shows it by connecting it to the Israelites flight from Egypt. . . Joshua 5:10-12

Cuttings and Contrasts – 5:2-9

our historian highlights God’s grace through several contrasts so that we would remember where we have come from as the people of God. . . Joshua 5:2-9

Across, Rocks, and the Cross – 4:1-5:1

"In our passage today, our historian wants us to pause and reflect even longer about just how powerful and faithful God is." . . . Joshua 4:1-5:1

Humble Faith Follows – 3:1-17

our historian wants to show us that God is faithful to keep His promises, and that He is present with His people. . . . Joshua 3:1-17.

A Prostitute’s Plea for Preservation – 2:1-24

"The following 23 verses . . . give a sure sign of just how big the grace of God really is." . . . Joshua 2:1-24

United in a Quest for Rest – 1:10-18

Our historian points out the unity that must exist for rest to be fully realized. . . . Joshua 1:10-18.