Perhaps the greatest miracle in the Book of Joshua is when the Israelites cross the Jordan River in Joshua 3. And in today’s episode, we’ll be looking at this story in detail and finding some practical truths that we can apply to our lives.
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0:00 Intro, context, and reading the text
5:23 The commands for the people
6:14 Submissively follow the ark of the covenant.
12:08 Sanctify yourselves.
15:34 Step into the Jordan River.
16:48 Faith is taking the first step, even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
18:42 Faith always has an action.
20:15 The confidence of the people
21:33 Their faith for the unbelievable miracle of crossing the Jordan
25:20 Their faith for upcoming events in the conquest of Canaan
27:16 Israel crosses the Jordan River.
29:50 Crossing the Jordan River was a huge step of faith.
31:32 Lessons about faith from crossing the Jordan River
Bible passages used in this episode:
Joshua 3:1-17, Joshua 1:2, Psalm 66:18, James 4:8, Isaiah 1:15-16, Hebrews 11:4, Hebrews 11:7, Hebrews 11:17, Hebrews 11:27, Matthew 9:27-30, Deuteronomy 6:22-23
All verses are in the King James Version (KJV).
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