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Category: Historical Books

The Historical Books narrate Israel’s journey in the Promised Land, highlighting God’s faithfulness, Israel’s disobedience, and His deliverance through judges, kings, and prophets. They reveal the need for a perfect King and Savior, fulfilled in Christ, who secures an eternal kingdom of righteousness for His redeemed people.

  • Judges 18 Commentary

    So, let’s take a step back. Think of what we’ve read so far. Idols, a Levite leaving his ministry to take on the administration of a house of idols. The owner of that house looking at all that’s transpired and thinking “Wow, the Lord is really blessing me. I even got me a Levite to…

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  • Judges 3 Commentary

    In Judges chapter 3, verses 1 through 4 we get a list of the nations that God left in Canaan and a few more pieces of information.  3:1 ¶ Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of…

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  • Judges 2 Commentary

    We saw from the end of Judges 1 that Israel had not taken all the land that God had promised them. But why? Is God unfaithful? Did he break his promise with the children of Israel to drive out the Canaanites? Let’s read God’s explanation of this series of events in 2:1-3. 2:1 ¶ And an…

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  • Judges 1 Commentary

    Open your Bible to the 1st chapter of the book of Judges. Judges 1 Commentary: Last Time Last week we got a broad overview of this book. We saw its three main sections – the double introduction, followed by the cycles of judges in the middle of the book, and closed by the double conclusion.…

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  • Judges Bible Study

    Judges Summary: Open your Bible to the book of Judges. Judges, chapter 1. We’re about to embark on what I trust will be a pretty exciting noteworthy voyage through the book of Judges. Judges Bible Study From the Beginning But before we get to the book itself, let’s remind ourselves of how we got here.…

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  • Joshua 24 KJV Analysis, Verse 15, As For Me and My House

    So, we see Joshua’s first final address in Joshua 23. He gives another one in chapter 24… Joshua 24:1-2 [24:1 ¶ And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges [note this additional mention of Judges], and for their officers; and…

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  • Joshua 23 KJV Commentary, Explained, Lessons, Sermons

    For now, we’ll move on the chapter 23. Chapters 23 and 24 consist of Joshua giving two final addresses to Israel. Let’s start reading verse 1… Joshua 23:1-4 [23:1 ¶ And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed…

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