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After the leadership of Moses, the Lord chose Joshua to lead his people into the land he had promised. The book of Joshua tells how God helped his people conquer the Promised Land. Not only did the walls of Jericho fall down before God’s people, but the Lord granted many additional victories to them. Through his long life of service, Joshua followed the Lord faithfully and wholeheartedly.

the immediate vicinity of Jericho.” Joshua’s utter surprise as he meets the sword-carrying man comes out clearly in the Hebrew: “He raised his eyes, looked, and lo and behold!” Why the drawn sword in the man’s hand? Does he want to fight Joshua? or Israel? or Israel’s enemies? While Joshua is startled, he is not afraid to walk up to the mysterious stranger to ask whose side he’s on. Isn’t this evidence of Joshua’s bravery, strengthened by the Lord’s encouragement and recent miracle! The stranger’s
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