The Bible Recap Day 084 (Joshua 9-11) - Year 7
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Mar 25, 2025 This discussion dives into the intriguing tale of the Gibeonites who cleverly deceived the Israelites into forming a covenant. It highlights the essential need for divine guidance in decision-making. The podcast also emphasizes the transformative power of prayer, showcasing an extraordinary request answered by God. Listeners are encouraged to embrace obedience and faith, even when faced with delays in their reading journeys.
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Gibeonite Deception
- The Gibeonites, living in Canaan, deceived the Israelites by pretending to be from outside the land to avoid destruction.
- Despite this deception, they ended up serving in the temple, fulfilling God's purpose.
Joshua's Repeated Mistake
- Joshua failed to seek God's guidance before making a covenant with the Gibeonites, repeating his past mistake.
- This oversight violated God's commands and had lasting consequences.
Listen to God
- Listen carefully and believe what God says, remembering and quoting His words.
- This leads to victory and persistent obedience, as seen in Joshua's seven-year campaign.