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2. THE SPIES AND RAHAB'S FAITH
CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The spies sent forth (Joshua 2:1)_
2. Rahab's faith and works (Joshua 2:2)
3. The escape of the spies and assurance given (Joshua 2:15)
4. The return...
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II. TWO HEBREW SPIES VISIT JERICHO AND EVADE CAPTURE. The narrative is
inconsistent with Joshua 1:11, Within three days ye are to pass over
Jordan. The events in ch. 2 must have taken longer than thre...
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_his blood_ = his "bloodguiltiness," his "responsibility for blood."
Compare 2 Samuel 21:1, "It is for Saul, and his
_bloody_("blood-thirsty") house, because he slew the Gibeonites;"
Ezekiel 22:2, "Wi...
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Reception of the Spies by Rahab
9. _the Lord_ The name is remarkable as used by Rahab. But the
Israelites had long been encamped in the neighbourhood, and she might
easily have become acquainted with...
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_VER._ 17-20. _AND THE MEN SAID UNTO HER,_ &C.— Before they left her
house, they had answered her request with respect to her security; as
they not only engaged themselves to perform it, but also sett...
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_The Covenant Made With Rahab Joshua 2:8-21_
8 And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;
9 And she said unto the men, I know that the Lord hath given you the
land, and that...
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_AND IT SHALL BE, THAT WHOSOEVER SHALL GO OUT OF THE DOORS OF THY
HOUSE INTO THE STREET, HIS BLOOD SHALL BE UPON HIS HEAD, AND WE WILL
BE GUILTLESS: AND WHOSOEVER SHALL BE WITH THEE IN THE HOUSE, HIS...
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THE TWO SPIES AT JERICHO
Joshua himself had been one of twelve sent by Moses on a similar
errand, some thirty-eight years before (Numbers 13). The incident,
natural in itself, acquires a special inter...
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 2
JOSHUA SENDS TWO MEN TO LOOK OVER THE LAN...
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WHOSOEVER SHALL GO OUT OF THE DOORS OF THY HOUSE INTO THE STREET, HIS
BLOOD SHALL BE UPON HIS HEAD. — Comp. Exodus 12:22 (the account of
the Passover), “Ye shall.... strike the lintel and the two
side...
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וְ הָיָ֡ה כֹּ֣ל אֲשֶׁר ־יֵצֵא֩ מִ
דַּלְתֵ֨י
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CHAPTER VII.
THE SPIES IN JERICHO.
Joshua 2:1.
IT was not long ere Joshua found an occasion not only for the exercise
of that courage to which he had been so emphatically called both by
God and the...
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THE ESCAPE AND REPORT OF THE SPIES
Joshua 2:15
_ Rahab's_ trust in the promise of the spies, and in the efficacy of
the scarlet line around her window is a striking type of the faith
that relies on t...
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Forty years before this time the spies had been sent out and had
brought back to Moses their reports of the land. Of these, Joshua had
been one of the two who had brought back a report revealing their...
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The third thing Joshua did was to secretly send two spies to Jericho
to survey the surrounding land and especially the city. These two
found a woman of faith in a heathen city. Rahab was a harlot livi...
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I pass over all the several particulars of the agreement between Rahab
and the spies, to call the Reader's attention to the interesting
circumstances to which Rahab was enjoined by the spies, as signa...
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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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The second chapter contains the interesting history of Rahab. How
beautiful. it is to see the grace of God setting up its way-marks from
the beginning, that the eye of faith may know where to rest, wh...
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AND IT SHALL BE, [THAT] WHOSOEVER SHALL GO OUT OF THE DOOR OF THY
HOUSE INTO THE STREET,.... After they have been taken in, and when the
Israelites were come into the city:
HIS BLOOD [SHALL BE] UPON...
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Jos. 2:18, 19. Faith is made the condition of Rahab's kindred, as well
as her own. They were to retire to Rahab's house, and not stir out,
which they would not have done unless they had believed that...
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_Upon his head_ The blame of his death shall rest wholly upon himself,
as being occasioned by his own neglect of the means of safety. _Our
head_ We are willing to bear the sin, and shame, and punishme...
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1 Rahab receiueth and concealeth the two spies sent from Shittim.
8 The couenant betweene her and them.
23 Their returne and relation.
1 AND Ioshua the sonne of Nun sent out of Shittim two men, to s...
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And it shall be that whosoever shall go out of the doors of thy house
into the street, anywhere outside, HIS BLOOD SHALL BE UPON HIS HEAD,
it would be his own fault if some soldier of Israel would str...
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THE SPIES SAVED BY RAHAB...
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THE SPIES RECEIVED AND HIDDEN BY RAHAB
(vv. 1-24)
Joshua then sent two spies to "view the land, especially Jericho"(v.
1).Twelve men had been sent before at the request of the people
(Deuteronomy 1:...
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8-21 Rahab had heard of the miracles the Lord wrought for Israel. She
believed that his promises would certainly be fulfilled, and his
threatenings take effect; and that there was no way of escape bu...
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HIS BLOOD SHALL BE UPON HIS HEAD; the blame of his death shall rest
wholly upon himself, as being occasioned by his own neglect or
contempt of the means of safety. HIS BLOOD SHALL BE ON OUR HEAD; we
a...
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Joshua 2:19 whoever H834 outside H3318 (H8799) doors H1817 house H1004
street H2351 blood H1818 head H7218 guiltless...
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“ Behold, when we come into the land, you will bind this line of
scarlet cord in the window which you let us down by, and you will
gather into your house your father, and your mother, and your
brother...
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CONTENTS: Rahab and the Jericho spies.
CHARACTERS: Joshua, two spies, Rahab, king of Jericho.
CONCLUSION: Let not God's people be afraid of their most powerful
enemies, for their God can, when He pl...
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Joshua 2:1. _Sent out two spies._ Many read, “Joshua had sent
out.” Being a wary general he would lose no time in gaining every
kind of information. _A harlot's house, named Rahab._ The word is
render...
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_Joshua _. .. _ sent out _. .. _ two men to spy._
THE SPIES DESPATCHED
I. The position in which joshua and the Israelites were placed. It was
a difficult task that had been performed by Moses; did no...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 2:14. Our life for yours] The sentiment is, “If we fail to
regard your lives as sacred, may God so fail to think of ours.” It
became afterwards a common form of oath in Israel....
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EXPOSITION
THE OATH OF THE SPIES.—
JOSHUA 2:12
KINDNESS. The original is perhaps a little stronger, and involves
usually the idea of mercy and pity. This, however, is not always the
ease (see...
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Now chapter two, Joshua sent out two men to spy out the land, actually
to spy out Jericho, because Jericho was the first city that they were
going to come to. Jericho is one of the oldest cities in th...
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1 John 2:27; 1 John 2:28; 1 Kings 2:32; 1 Kings 2:36; 2 Samuel 1:16;...
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Upon his head — The blame of his death shall rest wholly upon
himself, as being occasioned by his own neglect of the means of
safety. Our head — We are willing to bear the sin, and shame, and
punishme...