Jericho
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Jesus Know that he had not much longer to preach, for the time was near when he must lay down his life for the sins of the people. He therefore chose seventy other men who had followed him and received his teachings, and to them he gave power to heal the sick and to cast…
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When the young men who were in the schools of the prophets saw Elisha divide the waters of Jordan, they knew that God was with him, as He had been with Elijah; and they came and bowed down to the ground before him, to do him honor. They, as well as Elisha, had seen Elijah…
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After the fall of Jericho, the children of Israel made numerous conquests, and God once, temporarily halted the sun and moon long enough for them to complete the defeat of their enemies. The Israelites took control of Canaan and divided it among their twelve tribes, descendants of Israel’s twelve sons. God granted them rest from…
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Numbers 27, Deuteronomy 34, Joshua 1 to Joshua 6 THE CHILDREN OF Israel had now only to cross the River Jordan to enter the promised land of Canaan. Moses, for his sin at Meribah, where he struck the rock instead of speaking to it as he was told, had been forbidden to enter it with…