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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE ENTRANCE OF THE PEOPLE INTO CANAAN AND THE CONFLICTS
1. The Entrance Commanded and Success Promised
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The Lord speaks to Joshua (Joshua 1:1)_
2. Joshu...
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I. JOSHUA'S COMMISSION; PREPARATION FOR THE PASSAGE OF THE JORDAN.
This chapter does not call for much comment. It is, for the most part,
an introduction to the whole book from a Deuteronomic writer....
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HAVE NOT I? Figure of speech _Erotesis_ (App-6), for emphasis.
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4.
WITH THEE. Compare Exodus 3:12....
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_Have not I commanded thee_?] Observe the repetition of the words of
exhortation. The Hebrew leader is reminded again and again that it was
not his work but God's work, which he had been raised up to...
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DISCOURSE: 243
CHRISTIAN FORTITUDE
Joshua 1:7. Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest
observe to do according to all the Law which Moses my servant
commanded thee: turn not from it...
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_VER._ 9. _HAVE NOT I COMMANDED THEE?_ &C.— These are the grounds of
that intrepid courage which was to animate the soul of Joshua 1 st,
The calling wherewith God had dignified him. 2nd, The positive...
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_God's Promise to Joshua 1:1-9_
Now after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord it came to pass,
that the Lord spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses-' minister,
saying,
2 Moses my servant is de...
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_BE STRONG AND OF A GOOD COURAGE: FOR UNTO THIS PEOPLE SHALT THOU
DIVIDE FOR AN INHERITANCE THE LAND, WHICH I SWARE UNTO THEIR FATHERS
TO GIVE THEM._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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JOSHUA BY DIVINE COMMISSION SUCCEEDS MOSES
Joshua 1:1 to Joshua 5:12 record the preparations for the Holy War....
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
1 LESSONS FROM THE BOOK OF JOSHUA...
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CHAPTER V.
JOSHUA'S ENCOURAGEMENT.
Joshua 1:6.
GOD has promised to be with Joshua, but Joshua must strive to act like
one in partnership with God. And that He may do so, God has just two
things to p...
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THE NEW LEADER'S COMMISSION
Joshua 1:1
Joshua was a prince of the tribe of Ephraim, and was born in Egypt.
After the Exodus he became captain of the host, Exodus 17:9. With
Caleb he brought back a go...
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In the Hebrew division of the Scriptures after the Torah or Law came
the Prophets, divided into the Earlier Prophets and the Later
Prophets. In this section the first Book is the Book of Joshua. Its
c...
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A LEADER FOR ISRAEL'S FIRST STEPS
Since Moses could not lead the people into the promised land, God had
to choose a new leader to direct their steps. God selected another man
of faith, Joshua. It was...
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It is sweet to the believer to remark, in the instance of one so
highly taught, and so greatly favoured in times that were past, how
needful notwithstanding past grace, future assistance was. Though
J...
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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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_LION-HEARTED_
‘Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not
afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee
whithersoever thou goest.’
Joshua 1:9
This exp...
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9._Have not I commanded, _etc Although in Hebrew a simple affirmation
is often made in the form of a question, and this phraseology is of
very frequent occurrence, here, however, the question is empha...
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Let us apply ourselves now to the study of this book. The first
chapter shews us Joshua placed in service by Jehovah who commands him
to go over Jordan into the land which He had given to the children...
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HAVE NOT I COMMANDED THEE?.... The above things, to go over Jordan
with the people into the land of Canaan, and to observe the law of
Moses in all things, and to be of good courage, which is again
rep...
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_Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not
afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God [is] with thee
whithersoever thou goest._
Ver. 9. _Be strong and of a good c...
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_This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth_ That is, thou
shalt constantly read it, and upon occasion discourse of it, and the
sentence which shall come out of thy month, shall in all thi...
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_ [MOSES AGE, DEATH, AND SUCCESSOUR.]_
1 The LORD appointeth Ioshua to succeede Moses.
3 The borders of the promised land. 5.9 God promiseth to assist
Ioshua.
8 He giueth him instructions.
10 He p...
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Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not
afraid, neither be thou dismayed; for the Lord, thy God, is with thee
whithersoever thou goest. Thus the assurance gains in strength...
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JOSHUA FORMALLY COMMISSIONED...
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THE LORD'S CHARGE TO JOSHUA
(vv. 1-9)
Since Moses had passed off the scene, the Lord now speaks directly to
Joshua.Joshua had been prepared for leadership by his close
association with Moses for ma...
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5-9 Joshua is to make the law of God his rule. He is charged to
meditate therein day and night, that he might understand it. Whatever
affairs of this world we have to mind, we must not neglect the on...
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HAVE NOT I COMMANDED THEE; I whom thou art obliged to obey; I who can
carry thee through every thing I put thee upon; I of whose
faithfulness and almightiness thou hast had large experience?...
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Joshua 1:9 commanded H6680 (H8765) strong H2388 (H8798) courage H553
(H8798) afraid H6206 (H8799) dismayed...
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“ Have not I commanded you? Be strong, and of a good courage. Do not
be afraid, nor be dismayed, for YHWH your God is with you wherever you
go.”
God had pointed to the land he was to possess (Joshua 1...
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Joshua 1:9
This expression "Be strong" does not mean "Be strong in body," but "Be
strong in _mind;_" "Be strong in spirit;" "Be brave."
An order like this could not have been a mere mockery, an orde...
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CONTENTS: Joshua's commission and command.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: Those who make the Word of God their rule and
conscientiously walk by that rule will both do well and make grea...
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Joshua 1:1. _The Lord spake to Joshua._ Messiah, the Angel of the
covenant, called him anew, and encouraged him to enter on the conquest
of the promised land. All gentile mythology is built on this
fo...
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_NOW after the death of Moses _. .. _ the Lord spake unto Joshua._
THE DEATH OF THE OLD LAWGIVER
I. The death of Moses was ushered in by no decay.
In this respect it was a striking exception to the...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 1:1 Crossing into the Land. Leadership of
Israel passes from Moses to Joshua, who has been chosen (see
Deuteronomy 31:1) to lead the people to thei
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 1:5 BE STRONG AND COURAGEOUS (see Deuteronomy
31:6,...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Joshua 1:6_
THE CHARACTER AND SPHERE OF COURAGE
These words are principally about courage. Joshua would both need it,
and need to shew it, in leading the Israelite...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 1:3. Every place that the sole] Every place against which your
faith and courage lead you to go up, shall be yours. Your inheritance
in the land shall have no limits but those...
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EXPOSITION
THE SOURCE OF JOSHUA'S CONFIDENCE.—
JOSHUA 1:5
THERE SHALL NOT ANY MAN BE ABLE TO STAND BEFORE THEE. Literally, _no
one_ _shall set himself up against thee, i.e; _successfully resist
thee...
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At this time you may be seated and we'll turn to the book of Joshua.
Now it came to pass after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord,
that the Lord spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minis...
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2 Samuel 13:28; Acts 4:19; Deuteronomy 20:1; Deuteronomy 31:28;...
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JOSHUA AND THE CANAAN REST
Joshua 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Joshua comes in as the complement to the work of Moses. Joshua stands
as the type of the Lord Jesus; for "Grace and Truth came by Jesus
Chri...
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I commanded thee — I whom thou art obliged to obey: I who can carry
thee through every thing I put thee upon: I of whose faithfulness and
almighty power thou hast had large experience?...