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* ''One of the 12 spies.'' See [[Num 13:1]]-16—Joshua is "Osea" in [[Num 13:8|verse 8]]. Notice that there is one spy from each of 12 tribes (incl. Reuben), except Levi (Joshua is from Ephraim, and a spy is sent from Manassah). | * ''One of the 12 spies.'' See [[Num 13:1]]-16—Joshua is "Osea" in [[Num 13:8|verse 8]]. Notice that there is one spy from each of 12 tribes (incl. Reuben), except Levi (Joshua is from Ephraim, and a spy is sent from Manassah). | ||
* ''Only Joshua and Caleb showed faith.'' Whereas most spies complained (cf. [[Num 14:26]]-33, esp. [[Num 14:28|verse 28]]), Caleb and Joshua showed faith in God's promises (cf. [[Num 13:30]]; [[Num 14:6]]-10). Because of such faith, Joshua and Caleb were excepted from the prophibition on entering the promised land (cf. [[Num 14:15|14:15-39]], esp. [[Num 14:24|verse 24]] and [[Num 14:30|verse 30]]). | * ''Only Joshua and Caleb showed faith.'' Whereas most spies complained (cf. [[Num 14:26]]-33, esp. [[Num 14:28|verse 28]]), Caleb and Joshua showed faith in God's promises (cf. [[Num 13:30]]; [[Num 14:6]]-10). Because of such faith, Joshua and Caleb were excepted from the prophibition on entering the promised land (cf. [[Num 14:15|14:15-39]], esp. [[Num 14:24|verse 24]] and [[Num 14:30|verse 30]]). | ||
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| + | ==Joshua's calling (Joshua 1)== | ||
| + | * ''Soles of feet.'' See [[Josh 1:3]] commentary regarding God's gift of delivering enemies to be tread upon vs. Israel having to walk by faith. | ||
| + | * ''Be strong and of good courage.'' Notice this phrase is repeated 3 times in [[Josh 1:6|verse 6-9]]. | ||
| + | * ''Joshua as a good soldier.'' See [[Josh 1:10]]-11 commentary. | ||
| + | * ''Rest.'' Regarding use of the term "rest" in verse 13 and 15, see [[User:RobertC/Rest|this subpage]]. | ||
| + | * ''Put to death.'' See [[Josh 1:18]] commentary for BOM parallel. | ||
Revision as of 13:02, 7 May 2006
Lesson 18: “Be Strong and of a Good Courage” (Joshua 1–6; Joshua 23–24)
Who is Joshua? (Numbers 13-14)
- One of the 12 spies. See Num 13:1-16—Joshua is "Osea" in verse 8. Notice that there is one spy from each of 12 tribes (incl. Reuben), except Levi (Joshua is from Ephraim, and a spy is sent from Manassah).
- Only Joshua and Caleb showed faith. Whereas most spies complained (cf. Num 14:26-33, esp. verse 28), Caleb and Joshua showed faith in God's promises (cf. Num 13:30; Num 14:6-10). Because of such faith, Joshua and Caleb were excepted from the prophibition on entering the promised land (cf. 14:15-39, esp. verse 24 and verse 30).
Joshua's calling (Joshua 1)
- Soles of feet. See Josh 1:3 commentary regarding God's gift of delivering enemies to be tread upon vs. Israel having to walk by faith.
- Be strong and of good courage. Notice this phrase is repeated 3 times in verse 6-9.
- Joshua as a good soldier. See Josh 1:10-11 commentary.
- Rest. Regarding use of the term "rest" in verse 13 and 15, see this subpage.
- Put to death. See Josh 1:18 commentary for BOM parallel.
