Don’t forget to remember our special meeting tomorrow night, upstairs in Alfred Place Baptist Church’s main-building…

Look at verse 14, ‘That day the Lord exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they revered him all the days of his life, just as they had revered Moses.’ And this has been a recurring theme in…

I think one element that comes through very strongly in what’s being referred to here is the presence of God by his Holy Spirit, which we discussed quite extensively at the morning service on September 30, 2018. This idea of…

In Joshua 3:9, Joshua says this, ‘Come here and listen to the words of the Lord your God.’ Priests bring people to God, but prophets do it the other way around, they don’t bring the people to God, they bring…

The first chapter covers the commission and exhortation of Joshua from the LORD—capital letters—himself. And the chapter ends with Joshua telling the officers of the people that in three days they are going to cross the Jordan and take possession…

Moses had a brother and sister.   Firstly, there was Aaron his brother, older than him, nearest in age to him, you might know about his leadership decision whilst Moses was up on Sinai—with the golden cow—his track record is…

Now, it’s important to remember that the journey back to Canaan was not a classic journey from A to B. God had a lot he wanted to teach them on that journey.   One of the first things that God…

God has chosen to save his people by working with one particular nation—the Jews—it was to that nation that Jesus was born.   Most of the Bible is taken up with the story of how God dealt with that nation.…

Isaiah was a prophet sent by God to Jerusalem, and he announced judgement, but also hope. He announced that there would come a King from David’s line. But then he talked about the fact that that king would be a…

Let’s start by looking at the middle of verse 7. What is God’s plea to the people of Israel? Middle of verse 7… ‘Return to me!’   But as you can see from the end of verse 7, the people…