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When it came to the Israelite army, all men over twenty were enlisted. However, Israel’s victories were not contingent on its military number and power; instead, their triumphs came through the presence of God. Because victories were...
“Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations” (Deuteronomy 7:9 KJV; see Hebrews 11:11). ...
The word of the Lord must have rocked everyone in the room, “Truly, truly, I say to you, one of you will betray me” (John 13:21). It had been just a few hours ago, they all had...
Continuing with the types and shadows of the Amorites, the fourth king in the Amorite spirit quintet was Japhia. Japhia means “shining” and is the spirit behind all those driven to be seen. Jesus spoke about the...
Last week I shared about two of the five kings defeated by Joshua as Israel was conquering Canaan and how those kings were a type and shadow of influences we, too, must defeat in our Christian walk. Today...
A reading of Joshua 10:1-28 would give a helpful background to this post. A quick view, however, is how the five kings that aligned against Joshua after the conquering of Ai each are a shadow for different influences...