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Verse Joshua 3:8. _YE SHALL STAND STILL IN JORDAN._] The priests
proceeded first with the ark, and entered into the bed of the river
the course of which was immediately arrested, the waters collectin...
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3. THE PASSAGE OF JORDAN
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The Ark of Jehovah going before (Joshua 3:1)_
2. Jehovah's words to Joshua (Joshua 3:7)
3. Joshua's words to the people (Joshua 3:9)
4. The passage accompl...
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JOSHUA 3:1 TO JOSHUA 5:1. THE CROSSING OF JORDAN. Here we begin to
meet with more serious difficulties. The old tradition was that after
the Israelites had crossed the Jordan, they commemorated the ev...
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_VER._ 8. _WHEN YE ARE COME TO THE BRINK,_ &C.— The Hebrew is, _so
soon as ye are come to the_ extremity _of the water:_ by which we are
certainly to understand the eastern limit of the river, whose w...
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_God's Instructions to Joshua 3:1-8_
And Joshua rose early in the morning and they removed from Shittim,
and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged
there before they passed over...
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_AND THOU SHALT COMMAND THE PRIESTS THAT BEAR THE ARK OF THE COVENANT,
SAYING, WHEN YE ARE COME TO THE BRINK OF THE WATER OF JORDAN, YE SHALL
STAND STILL IN JORDAN._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THIS VERSE....
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THE PASSAGE OF JORDAN
This is the initial miracle of Joshua's leadership. Its moral effect
upon the Israelite host is suggested in Joshua 3:7 and Joshua 4:14
that wrought upon the Canaanites in Joshua...
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 3
THE PEOPLE CROSS THE RIVER JORDAN – JOSHU...
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וְ אַתָּ֗ה תְּצַוֶּה֙ אֶת ־הַ
כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים נֹש
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CHAPTER IX.
JORDAN DIVIDED.
Joshua Ch. 3-4.
AT Joshua's command the priests carrying the ark are again in motion.
Bearing the sacred vessel on their shoulders, they make straight for
the bank of the...
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THE JORDAN SAFELY CROSSED
Joshua 3:1
For three days the host faced that swollen river. It was enough to
appall them, except that, like Abraham, they dared to behold it in the
light of the divine prom...
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The first movement in the actual advance of the people into the land
was of such a nature as to impress them with e truth of their positive
relation to God. There was nothing in this first advance cal...
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The text does not tell us why Joshua broke camp at Shittim, not more
than 6 miles from Jordan, to move closer to the river. Some suggest it
was to impress upon the people the fact that they could not...
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And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant,
saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall
stand still (c) in Jordan.
(c) Even in the channel where t...
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It. Hebrew, "when you shall have come to the brink (or extremity) of
the water of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the Jordan,"
(Haydock) which some explain by saying that they were to stop on the...
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Reader! while looking at the letter of the precept, on the feet of the
priests touching the river, do not overlook that sacred ark, the type
of Jesus, as being with them? And though there were to be t...
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The book of Joshua naturally follows the five books of Moses, and
indeed is connected more manifestly with those that go before it than
might appear to an ordinary reader. It opens not with a mere par...
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_JORDAN’S BRINK_
‘The brink of the water of Jordan.’
Joshua 3:8
To the minds of many Jordan stands as a type of death, and Canaan of
heaven. This may be poetical, but it is not very sensible. At de...
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And now the people are to enter the promised land; but how enter it?
For Jordan, with its flood at the highest, lay as a barrier before the
people of God, guarding the territory of those that oppose t...
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AND THOU SHALT COMMAND THE PRIESTS THAT BEAR THE ARK OF THE LORD,....
Who were subject to Joshua, the chief governor of the nation, and
general of the army, as well as the common people; and whose com...
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_The brink of Jordan_ Hebrew, _to the extremity_, so far as the river
then spread itself, which was now more than ordinary, Joshua 3:15. _Ye
shall stand still in Jordan_ Within the waters of Jordan, i...
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1 Ioshua commeth to Iordan.
2 The Officers instruct the people for the passage.
7 The LORD incourageth Ioshua.
9 Ioshua incourageth the people.
14 The waters of Iordan are diuided.
[THE ARKE BORN...
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And thou shalt command the priests that bear the Ark of the Covenant,
saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, the
eastern bank or slope of the river, as it descended to the bed o...
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THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CROSSING...
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THE CROSSING OF JORDAN
(vv. 1-17)
The next morning Joshua arose early and led Israel to the river. There
may be a question as regards the three days spoken of in chapter 2:11
and the three days the...
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7-13 The waters of Jordan shall be cut off. This must be done in such
a way as never was done, but in the dividing of the Red sea. That
miracle is here repeated; God has the same power to finish the...
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TO THE BRINK, Heb. _to the extremity_; so far as the river then spread
itself, which was now more than ordinary, JOSHUA 3:5. IN JORDAN;
within the waters of Jordan, in the first entrance into the rive...
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Joshua 3:8 command H6680 (H8762) priests H3548 bear H5375 (H8802) ark
H727 covenant H1285 saying H559 ...
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‘ And you shall command the priests that bear the Ark of the
covenant, saying, “When you come to the brink of the waters of
Jordan, you shall stand still in Jordan.” '
The priests were to be commanded...
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CONTENTS: The passing of Jordan.
CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, priests.
CONCLUSION: The believer is to go on in the way of duty, though
foreseeing great difficulties, depending on the divine sufficiency...
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Joshua 3:5. _Sanctify yourselves,_ by washings and purifications. The
Persians, when commissioned to march against Babylon, are called God's
sanctified ones; for the ministers of his vengeance are hol...
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_When ye see the ark _. .. _ go after it._
THE GOOD SUPERSEDED BY THE BETTER
Hitherto the Israelites had been led on their way by the pillar of
cloud. But now that was to be seen no more. With the de...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 3:1__ Chapters Joshua 3:1 and Joshua 4:1 form
a unit, with the common theme of crossing the Jordan.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 3:1. In the morning] The morning after the addresses and reply
recorded in chap. Joshua 1:10. FROM SHITTIM TO JORDAN] Josephus (v.
1. 1) gives the distance as sixty stadia, or...
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EXPOSITION
THE PASSAGE OF THE JORDAN—
JOSHUA 3:7
THIS DAY WILL I BEGIN TO MAGNIFY THEE. "_Neque enim ante mysterium
baptismi exal-tatur Jesus, sed exaltatio ejus, et exaltatio in
conspectu pepuli, i...
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As we get into chapter three,
Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and
they came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and they
lodged there before they passed...
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1 Chronicles 15:11; 1 Chronicles 15:12; 2 Chronicles 17:8; 2
Chronicles 17:9;...
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CROSSING THE JORDAN
Joshua 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We wish to discuss the preparatory steps to the crossing of the
Jordan. These steps are set forth in the opening verses of our
chapter.
1. LODGING...
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The brink — Heb. to the extremity, so far as the river then spread
itself, which was now more than ordinary, Joshua 3:15. In Jordan —
Within the waters of Jordan, in the first entrance into the river;...