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Verse Joshua 5:8. _THEY ABODE - IN THE CAMP, TILL THEY WERE WHOLE._]
This required several days; see the notes on Genesis 34:24-1. Sir J.
Chardin informs us that when adults were circumcised they wer...
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The circumcision must have taken place on the day after the passage of
Jordan, i. e. the 11th Nisan, and the Passover was kept on the 14th of
the same month. For so long at least, they who had been ci...
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5. AT GILGAL
CHAPTER 5
_ 1. The terrified enemies (Joshua 5:1)_
2. Circumcision commanded and executed (Joshua 5:2)
3. The Passover kept (Joshua 5:10)
4. The old corn of the land ...
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Joshua Circumcises the Israelites. Here we have an interesting but
quite unhistorical account of the institution of circumcision.
Circumcision (pp. 83, 99f.) is a prehistoric rite practised by many
na...
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ABODE. 11th to 13th Abib....
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_they abode in their places_ Keil observes that those for whom the
rite was not now needed, would be sufficient to defend the camp at
Gilgal, although the terror consequent upon the passage of the Jor...
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DISCOURSE: 246
ISRAEL’S FIRST PROCEEDINGS IN CANAAN
Joshua 5:8. It came to pass, when they had done circumcising all the
people, that they abode in their places in the camp, till they were
whole. And...
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_VER._ 8. _AND—THE PEOPLE—ABODE IN THEIR PLACES—TILL THEY WERE
WHOLE_— They kept quiet in their tents, undisturbed by any one, till
after their entire cure. The ceremony was performed the 11th of
_Nis...
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_The Covenant of Circumcision Joshua 5:1-9_
And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on
the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites,
which were by the s...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN THEY HAD DONE CIRCUMCISING ALL THE PEOPLE,
THAT THEY ABODE IN THEIR PLACES IN THE CAMP, TILL THEY WERE WHOLE._
When they had done circumcising all the people. No mention is...
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RENEWAL OF CIRCUMCISION AND CELEBRATION OF THE PASSOVER
The two incidents recorded in Joshua 5:2;—Circumcision and the
Passover—represent the final stage in the preparation of the people
for the Holy...
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 5
*CIRCUMCISION AND *PASSOVER – JOSHUA 5:1-...
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(20 — 5:9) It would seem that these verses all belong to one
section. The use of the first person in Joshua 5:1, “until _we_ were
passed over,” is most naturally explained by taking the verse as
part...
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וַ יְהִ֛י כַּ אֲשֶׁר ־תַּ֥מּוּ כָל ־הַ
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CHAPTER X.
CIRCUMCISION AND PASSOVER- MANNA AND CORN.
Joshua 5:1.
THE first two facts recorded in this chapter seem to be closely
connected with each other. One is, that when all the Amorite and
Can...
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RENEWING THE COVENANT WITH GOD
Joshua 5:1
Evidently the people of Canaan realized that they were entering into
conflict with God Almighty. This made their bitter resistance less
excusable. But before...
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The effect on the people of this crossing of the Jordan is revealed in
the words, "Their heart melted, neither was there any spirit in them
any more." Therefore time must again be taken for matters di...
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Five events of interest are recorded in Joshua 5:1-15. First, we learn
that the kings of the Canaanites by the sea lost heart when they
learned how the Lord had caused Israel to pass through Jordan on...
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And it came to pass, when they had done circumcising all the people,
that they abode in their places in the camp, till they (e) were whole.
(e) For their sore was so grievous, that they were not able...
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_Healed. The Passover lasted eight days: after which they proceeded to
attack Jericho. Yet the people, unfit for war, remained at Galgal;
where the camp continued a long time afterwards._...
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As circumcision was a sign or seal of the everlasting covenant God
made with Abraham, and evidently referred to Him in whom the law was
to be completed: it is not very easy to account for the long neg...
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The passing of the Jordan was a wondrous and significant event; but it
was not everything. It sank deep into the consciences of the
Canaanites on all sides; but there was more that was needed, and mor...
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The power of resurrection-life takes all strength from Satan: "He who
is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him
not." In our earthly life, the flesh being in us, we are expo...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN THEY HAD DONE CIRCUMCISING ALL THE
PEOPLE,.... Which seems as if it was done in one day, even on the same
day they passed over Jordan, and came to Gilgal; though Bishop Usher...
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And it came to pass, when they had done circumcising all the people,
that they abode in their places in the camp, till they were whole.
Ver. 8. _They abode in their places in the camp till they were...
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_Till they were whole_ Free from that pain and soreness which
circumcision caused. It was certainly an act of great faith to expose
themselves to so much pain, and danger too, in this place, where the...
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1 The Canaanites are afraid.
2 Ioshua renueth Circumcision.
10 The Passeouer is kept at Gilgal.
12 Manna ceaseth.
13 An Angel appeareth to Ioshua.
1 AND it came to passe when all the Kings of the...
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And it came to pass, when they had done circumcising all the people,
that they abode in their places in the camp till they were whole, had
recovered from the. effects of the operation. During this tim...
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THE CIRCUMCISION OF THE PEOPLE...
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CIRCUMCISION IN GILGAL
(vs.1-9)
The miraculous crossing of the Jordan awakened great fear in the
hearts of the Canaanitish people, so that their hearts melted (v.1).
This was God's work. It was He w...
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WHEN THEY HAD DONE CIRCUMCISING ALL THE PEOPLE:
_ Heb._ when the people had made an end to be circumcised...
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1-9 How dreadful is their case, who see the wrath of God advancing
towards them, without being able to turn it aside, or escape it! Such
will be the horrible situation of the wicked; nor can words ex...
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Free from that pain and sore which circumcision caused, GENESIS 34:25.
It was indeed an act of great faith to expose themselves to so much
pain and danger too in this place, where they were hemmed in...
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‘And so it was that when they had finished circumcising all the
nation, they stayed in their places in the camp until they were
whole.'
Having undergone the rite of circumcision all the males under fo...
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CONTENTS: Reproach of Egypt rolled away. New food for the new place.
The unseen captain.
CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, Christ.
CONCLUSION: (Circumcision, the seal of the covenant in their flesh,
was negl...
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Joshua 5:1. _The Amorites on the side of Jordan westward._ This agrees
with Numbers 13:29. The Amorites dwell in the mountains.
Joshua 5:2. _Make thee sharp knives._ Whet them, if of steel; but
often...
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_Make thee sharp knives and circumcise._
THE CIRCUMCISING AT GILGAL
Even those comparatively unenlightened people must have realised that
there was deep spiritual significance in the administration o...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 5:1__ A new generation is circumcised to
remind them of their privileged covenant relationship with God. The
Passover celebration reminds them that God released them from slavery...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 5:2. Sharp knives] Marg. “knives of flints” (cf. Exodus
4:25). The reason for using stone knives may have been more on account
of legal than of physical considerations. The use...
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EXPOSITION
THE CIRCUMCISION.—
JOSHUA 5:1
WHICH WERE ON THE SIDE OF JORDAN WESTWARD. A large portion of the
territory of the Amorites had, as we have seen (Joshua 3:10), been
already conquered. The r...
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Now in chapter five we read where all of the adult males were at this
point circumcised. It was a rite that they did not follow while they
were in the wilderness. So that those who were born in the wi...
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Genesis 34:25...
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Whole — Free from that pain and soreness which circumcision caused,
it was indeed an act of great faith, to expose themselves to so much
pain and danger too, in this place where they were hemmed in by...