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Gospel Typology in Joshua and Revelation: A Whore and Her Scarlet, Seven Trumpets Sound, A Great City Falls is unavailable, but you can change that!

This new work from author and teacher Warren A. Gage illuminates the connections between the books of Joshua and Revelation and emphasizes the presence of Joshua typology in the life of Jesus. Gage also discusses the typology of holy war in general and the battle at Jericho specifically, the typological prominence of Rahab in the New Testament, and specific connections between the texts of Joshua...

Jesus too was to cause seven trumpets to sound before the fall of the great city (Rev 8:6, 11:8, 14:8). But Jesus would not command the slaughter of the people. Rather He would commission His twelve disciples to offer a gospel peace to the nations (Acts 1:8). He would command his apostles to make disciples of the nations and to baptize them (Matt 28:19), that is, they should all be given the sign that represented an emblematic death (Rom 6:3). But the sign of baptism also represented resurrection