DECEIVED BY THE GIBEONITES
Joshua 9:1
The presence of common peril forced the nations of Canaan to combine
for self-preservation. Would that the various sections of the visible
Church might see their way to a similar policy in view of the evil in
the world!
Gibeon lay five miles north of Jerusale... [ Continue Reading ]
“HEWERS OF WOOD AND DRAWERS OF WATER”
Joshua 9:16
The faith of these people was so far rewarded that, while their
deception was punished by their reduction to the most menial tasks,
yet their lives were spared; and, to a certain degree, they were
incorporated with Israel and associated with the se... [ Continue Reading ]