Contents: Tabernacle set up; apportionment of land to seven tribes.

Characters: God, Joshua, three surveyors.

Conclusion: Many Christians stand in their own light and forsake their own mercies for the sake of lying vanities. With the title to a good land, given us by the sacrifice of Christ, we must not allow ourselves to be slack in possessing it all, because of seeming difficulties that are in the way.

Key Word: Borders, Joshua 18:12.

Strong Verses: Joshua 18:1; Joshua 18:3.

Striking Facts: The setting up of the tabernacle (Joshua 18:1) in Shiloh, gives a hint that in the coming Shiloh (Christ) of whom Jacob had spoken, all the ordinances of the worldly sanctuary would have their accomplishment in a greater and more perfect tabernacle. Hebrews 9:1; Hebrews 9:11.

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