Scripture
Joshua 14
5 passages from 5 books in the Christian Reader library reference Joshua 14.
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But, by Promises are here meant certain special and particular promises, made unto them alone, and not common to all: so that the meaning of these words is this: They obtained the benefit and accomplishment of those particular promises that God made unto them. This effect is spe…
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So (Acts 1:24-26), (Numbers 26:55), (Leviticus 16:8) for matters of God. So (Joshua 14) for the matters of life: yes, the Gentiles themselves knew it to be the very oracle of God (Jonah 1:7). Now such oracles of God, must not be used for recreation: seeing they are his name, and…
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Besides they observe the number of the verses at the end of every book: as also that [in non-Latin alphabet] in [in non-Latin alphabet] Leviticus 11:42 is the middle letter of the Law; [in non-Latin alphabet], Leviticus 10:16 the middle word; Leviticus 13:33 the middle verse; th…
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In all the rises and fallings of Princes, the stars of whatever magnitude (Isaiah 40:21; 1 Samuel 2:7, 8; Psalm 76:12). 5. His actings are in matter of lots that seem to be ruled by fortune and chance (Proverbs 16:33; Genesis 49; Deuteronomy 33, compared with Joshua 14:1, 2, 3).…
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The civil use of lots is when they are used for the ending of controversies: the dividing of lands and inheritances: the disposition of offices among many that are equally fit, the trying of the right in doubtful things, or lastly the discovery of a malefactor hid among many sus…
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