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3761 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 81.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… be Jehovah will be with me, and I shall drive them out” ( ver. 12 ).In this sense the words must be understood ( Joshua 14:7 ): “I brought word again, as it was in mine heart …
3762 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 82.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… which Jehovah had given them. To terminate further jealousies, he asked the people to choose three representatives from each of the seven tribes whose inheritance …
3763 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 84.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… them; Jehovah delivered all their enemies into their hand. There failed not ought of any good thing Jehovah had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to …
3764 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 85.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… with Jehovah’s blessing and monition from the central sanctuary at Shiloh’. Would it remain such to them, and they preserve the purity of their faith at a distance …
3765 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 87.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, this great altar had been reared as a witness to all ages that they formed an integral part of Israel, lest in the future they might be debarred from …
3766 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 88.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah, and urged upon the people decision in their spiritual choice. Both discourses are marked by absence of all self-exaltation or reference to his …
3767 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 89.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… unto Jehovah ( Genesis 12:6, 7 ). Here also had Jacob settled after his return from Mesopotamia, and purged his household from lingering idolatry, by burying their …
3768 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 90.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… serve Jehovah ( 24:19 )—that is, in their then state of heart and mind—“in their own strength, without the aid of grace; without real and serious conversion from all …
3769 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 91.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Jehoshua, “Jehovah is help” ( Numbers 13:16 ). And this name is the key to his life and work. Alike in bringing the people into Canaan, in his wars, and in the distribution …
3770 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 93.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… ” towards Jehovah was also closely connected with tribal disintegration, which, as we have seen, threatened even in the time of Joshua. Then, as for the outer …
3771 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 94.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… that Jehovah had raised them up.Tola ( 10:1 ), Jair ( 10:3 ), Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon ( 12:8-15 ).
3772 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 94.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah; and nationally, the war with the Canaanites being neglected, and the tribes heeding on every great occasion only their private interests and …
3773 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 97.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… asked Jehovah, no doubt through the Urim and Thummim, which tribe was to take the lead. In reply, Judah was designated, in accordance with ancient prophecy ( Genesis …
3774 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 99.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah.” No Divine manifestation had been vouchsafed them since the Captain of Jehovah’s host had stood before Joshua in the camp at Gilgal ( Joshua 5:13 …
3775 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 100.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah was great. Not only did the place become Bochim, but a sacrifice was offered unto Jehovah, for wherever His presence was manifested, there might …
3776 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 100.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… forsook Jehovah, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.” Such a people could only learn in the school of sorrow. National unfaithfulness was followed by national …
3777 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 100.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… so, Jehovah, in His mercy, ever turned to them when they cried, and raised up “deliverers.” In the truest sense these generations “had not known all the wars of Canaan …
3778 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 100.6 (Alfred Edersheim)
“to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of Jehovah, which He commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses” ( Judges 3:4 ).
3779 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 101.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of Jehovah,” forgetting Him, and serving “Baalim and the groves.” And the first “judgment” on their apostasy is, that they are “sold” by the Lord into the hand of “Chushan …
3780 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 101.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… was upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war.” For the first time in the Book of Judges we meet here the statement, that “the Spirit of Jehovah” “was upon …