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Tabletalk Magazine, February 2006: The Historical Books is unavailable, but you can change that!

The February 2006 issue of Tabletalk is on the historical books of the Old Testament — from the conquest of Canaan to the post-exilic restoration. It is a sad fact that most Christian’s do not know their own history. As members of God’s family, it would be fruitful to understand His redemptive plans wrought through His people Israel. This issue of Tabletalk serves to remind Christians from whence...

Obedience Rewarded: The book of Joshua The structure of the book of Joshua is clearly divided into two parts (1:1–12:24 and 13–24). After the circumcision at Gilgal, God meets with Joshua in a theophany (a manifestation of God) and appears to appoint Joshua as the new covenant-mediator following Moses (Josh. 5). Then, Joshua pursues the timely military policy of divide and conquer in Canaan. First, he descends on Jericho (Josh. 6), then on Ai and Bethel (Josh. 7–8). All three cities are conquered.
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