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Verse Joshua 7:20. _I HAVE SINNED AGAINST THE LORD GOD_] This seems a
very honest and hearty confession, and there is hope that this poor
culprit escaped perdition....
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7. ACHAN'S SIN AND ISRAEL'S DEFEAT
CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The defeat of Israel (Joshua 7:1)_
2. The source of the defeat revealed (Joshua 7:6)
3. The transgressor found out (Joshua 7:16)
4. The judgment...
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VII. ACHAN'S TRESPASS, ISRAEL'S DEFEAT, ACHAN'S PUNISHMENT.
Joshua 7:1. The name should probably be Achar. The narrative presents
no difficulties till the end of the chapter, where Achan's punishment...
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The Discovery and Punishment of Achan
16. _brought Israel by their tribes_ Joshua first caused the heads of
the tribes to come before the Ark, and lots were cast for them, and
the lot fell upon Judah;...
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DISCOURSE: 250
ACHAN’S GUILT AND PUNISHMENT
Joshua 7:19. _And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee,
glory to the Lord God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and
tell me now what th...
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_Achan's Confession of Sin Joshua 7:16-21_
16 So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their
tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:
17 And he brought the famliy of Judah; and h...
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_AND ACHAN ANSWERED JOSHUA, AND SAID, INDEED I HAVE SINNED AGAINST THE
LORD GOD OF ISRAEL, AND THUS AND THUS HAVE I DONE:_
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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REPULSE AT AI, DUE TO ACHAN'S SIN
The capture of Jericho is followed by an attempt upon Ai, a place of
strategic importance, as commanding a main entrance into the interior
of Canaan westward; the upp...
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There is a special interest about this confession of Achan's, because
its wording is practically identical with that of the traditional form
of confession which seems to have been used by those who br...
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 7
DEFEAT THEN *VICTORY AT AI – JOSHUA 7:1-8...
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וַ יַּ֧עַן עָכָ֛ן אֶת ־יְהֹושֻׁ֖עַ וַ
יֹּאמַ֑
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CHAPTER XIV.
ACHAN'S TRESPASS.
Joshua 7:1.
A VESSEL in full sail scuds merrily over the waves. Everything
betokens a successful and delightful voyage. The log has just been
taken, marking an extraor...
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THE TROUBLER FOUND AND REMOVED
Joshua 7:16
When God deals with sin He traces its genealogy. Twice over we have
the list of Achan's ancestors, Joshua 7:1; Joshua 7:18. To deal with
sin thoroughly we n...
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This chapter opens with a significant and ominous "But." So far we
have had the record of remarkable progress but! We now see the
triumphant people defeated and flying and the reason is declared. It
w...
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A DEFEAT BECAUSE OF SIN
Joshua 7:1-26
The Lord had instructed Israel to make Jericho a devoted city, that
is, set apart for him. He especially instructed them to place the
silver, gold and vessels of...
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Achan (or as he is called in 1 Chronicles 2:7. Achar) which signifies
trouble, corresponded to the evil he had brought upon Israel. Alas!
what endless troubles do not the same lusts of the eye, and th...
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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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20._And Achan answered Joshua, _etc As he was now struck with
astonishment, he neither employs subterfuge, nor palliates the crime,
nor endeavors to give any coloring to it, but rather ingeniously
det...
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Chapter 7 lays open the principles of God's government, or His ways in
the midst of His people who are in conflict. Victory leads to
negligence. The work is thought easy. After a manifestation of God'...
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AND ACHAN ANSWERED JOSHUA, AND SAID,.... He made a free and open
confession of his sin:
INDEED I HAVE SINNED AGAINST THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL; against him who
had been so good to Israel in many instanc...
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And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the
LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:
Ver. 20. _Indeed I have sinned._] Now at length he confesseth.
_Nunquam sero s...
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1 The Israelites are smitten at Ai.
6 Ioshuas complaint.
10 God instructeth him what to doe.
16 Achan is taken by the Lot.
19 His confession.
22 Hee and all he had are destroyed in the valley of...
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And Achan answered Joshua and said, Indeed I have sinned. against the
Lord God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:...
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ACHAN FOUND GUILTY AND PUNISHED...
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DEFEATED BY AI
(vs.1-9)
Though Joshua and Israel as such were unaware of it, there was sin in
the camp that affected all of Israel, for we are told that "the
children of Israel committed a trespass...
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16-26 See the folly of those that promise themselves secrecy in sin.
The righteous God has many ways of bringing to light the hidden works
of darkness. See also, how much it is our concern, when God...
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He seems to make a sincere and ingenuous confession, and loads his sin
with all just aggravations. AGAINST THE LORD; against his express
command, and just rights, and glorious attributes. THE LORD GOD...
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Joshua 7:20 Achan H5912 answered H6030 (H8799) Joshua H3091 said H559
(H8799) Indeed H546 sinned H2398 ...
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‘ And Achan answered Joshua, and said, “Truly I have sinned
against YHWH, the God of Israel, and these are the things that I have
done (literally ‘thus and thus have I done'). When I saw among the
spo...
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CONTENTS: Sin of Achan and the defeat at Ai.
CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, Achan.
CONCLUSION: Let all men know that it is nothing but sin that separates
them from God and if it be not sincerely repented...
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Joshua 7:1. _The children of Israel committed a trespass;_ that is,
Achan and his children, who concealed their father's sin, by hiding
the accursed plunder in their tent. The sin of one man is here
a...
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_Achan answered _. .. _ I _coveted and took_._
THE EYE, THE HEART, AND THE HAND
I. The eye an occasion of sin. We will suppose that Achan came into
contact with this Babylonish garment in the course...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 7:1__ Chapter Joshua 7:1 tells how Joshua
launches an unsuccessful attack on the city of Ai. There is no mention
either of a divine order to do so or of anyone inquiring of the L...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 7:21. A goodly Babylonish garment] _Lit_. “A cloak of
Shinar,” Shinar being the ancient name for the land of Babylon
(Genesis 10:10). These garments have the reputation of havi...
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EXPOSITION
THE DISCOVERY OF ACHAN'S SIN.—
JOSHUA 7:16
THE FAMILY OF JUDAH. The expression מִשְׁפַתַת is
remarkable. Many commentators would read מִשְׁפְחֹת, not
without some MSS. authority. Keil obj...
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Now in chapter seven we read that,
The children of Israel committed a trespass against the Lord in the
[holy thing, or in the] accursed thing: [rather] for Achan took of the
accursed thing: [That is...
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1 Samuel 15:24; 1 Samuel 15:30; Exodus 10:16; Genesis 42:21; Job 33:27
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SIN WILL FIND YOU OUT
Joshua 7:11
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The question of sin is ever paramount in the Word of God. It was sin
that made necessary the death of Christ upon the Cross. In spite of
this, w...
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Indeed I have sinned — He seems to make a sincere and ingenuous
confession, and loads his sin with all just aggravations. Against the
Lord — Against his express command, and glorious attributes. God o...
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Was God just in punishing Achan’s family along with him?
PROBLEM: When Achan committed a capital crime against God, the Bible
says the children were stoned along with their parents, and then
“they bur...