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The book of Joshua brings to life real history during the crucial period of transition for the Israelites as they follow God’s direction and settle in the Promised Land. Israel needed discipline in light of their newfound freedom. They faced the responsibility of living as a covenant people while adapting to change. Joshua describes the historic shift from the revelation of God’s promises to...

So the young man Joshua learned another lesson. He learned that even when the majority was totally against him, he had to be willing to stand with God. He had to resist his own people when they were wrong, even if it led to physical danger. In this case it did: “But all the congregation bade stone them with stones” (Num. 14:10). “Kill these two! Get them out of the way!” the majority cried out. The people did not kill Joshua and Caleb; nevertheless, Joshua learned to exhibit courage even in the midst
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