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Verse Joshua 3:7. _THIS DAY WILL I BEGIN TO MAGNIFY THEE_] By making
him the instrument in this miraculous passage, he did him honour and
gave him high credit in the sight of the people: hence his au...
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THIS DAY WILL I BEGIN TO MAGNIFY THEE - One cause why the miracle now
to be narrated was performed is here suggested. As Moses was declared
to he sent immediately from God with an extraordinary commis...
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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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THE LORD (Hebrew. _Jehovah._ said unto Joshua (or him), at nine sundry
times: Joshua 3:7; Joshua 5:2; Joshua 6:2; Joshua 7:10;...
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_VER._ 7. _AND THE LORD SAID UNTO JOSHUA_— It was not merely of
himself, that Joshua gave to the priests the orders mentioned in the
foregoing verse. Immediately on the priests' approaching the
sanctu...
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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 THE LORD SAID UNTO JOSHUA, THIS DAY WILL I BEGIN TO MAGNIFY THEE
IN THE SIGHT OF ALL ISRAEL, THAT THEY MAY KNOW THAT, AS I WAS WITH
MOSES, SO I WILL BE WITH THEE._
The Lord said unto Joshua, Thi...
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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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THE LORD SAID UNTO JOSHUA, THIS DAY WILL I BEGIN TO MAGNIFY THEE...
— Compare Joshua 4:14, “on that day the Lord magnified Joshua.”
These words mark the beginning and end of the section. The details
t...
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וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל ־יְהֹושֻׁ֔עַ
הַ יֹּ֣ו
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CHAPTER VIII.
JORDAN REACHED.
Joshua 3:1.
THE host of Israel had been encamped for some time at Shittim on the
east side of the river Jordan. It is well to understand the
geographical position. The...
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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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_Also. Grotius remarks that God made known his choice of the governors
of his people by miracles, till the days of Saul. In effect, we hardly
find any, before that time, whose public authority was not...
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God had before honoured Joshua when returning from searching out the
promised land. But not in so eminent a manner as now. I hope the
Reader in keeping his eye all along upon Joshua as a type of the e...
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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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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 THE LORD SAID UNTO JOSHUA,.... Out of the tabernacle:
THIS DAY WILL I BEGIN TO MAGNIFY THEE IN THE SIGHT OF ALL ISRAEL; by
working the miracle afterwards related; dividing the waters, which was
d...
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And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee
in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with
Moses, [so] I will be with thee.
Ver. 7. _This day will I begin...
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_This day will I begin to magnify thee_ That is, to honour thee in a
peculiar manner, and gain thee authority; _in the sight of all Israel_
As the person I have set in Moses's stead, and by whom I wil...
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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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THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CROSSING...
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And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee
in the sight of all Israel, for the miraculous crossing of Jordan was
only the first of a series of wonders by which the Lord place...
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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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i.e. To gain thee authority and reputation among them, as the person
whom I have set in Moses's stead, and by whom I will conduct them to
the possession of the promised land....
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‘ And YHWH said to Joshua, “This day I will begin to magnify you
in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that as I was with
Moses, so I will be with you.” '
God now revealed to Joshua His purp...
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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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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 3:7 TODAY I WILL BEGIN TO EXALT YOU. The Lord
acted through Joshua so that the people “stood in awe of him just as
they had stood in awe of Moses” (Joshua 4:14).
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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 29:25; 2 Chronicles 1:1; Job 7:17; John 17:1; Joshua 1:17
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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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Magnify thee — That is, to gain thee authority among them, as the
person whom I have set in Moses's stead, and by whom I will conduct
them to the possession of the promised land....