_When Jabin king of Hazor had heard._
TAKE HEED HOW YE HEAR
I. Healing and not hearing. The tidings of the overthrow of Sihon and
Og, and the fall of Jericho, seem to have made almost no impression on
the sleepy King of Hazor.
II. Hearing, but hearing in vain. When Ai fell there seems to have
bee... [ Continue Reading ]
_He left nothing undone of all that the Lord commanded Moses._
THINGS UNDONE
“This year omissions have distressed me more than anything.” So
speaks Andrew A. Bonar, concluding one of the years of his life. How
many of us are similarly distressed!
I. The things undone are many. We have not left und... [ Continue Reading ]
_The land rested from war._
THE FIGHT FROM WHICH THEY RESTED
Though the records of this war are short, we know that “Joshua made
war a long time with all these kings.” Only the most striking and
salient features are recorded, and these are such as are well fitted
for correction and instruction. The... [ Continue Reading ]