Joshua 7
Treated in 17 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 7:9 The Canaanites and everyone who lives in the land will hear of it. They will surround us and wipe our name off the earth. Then what will you do for your great name?" 3
- 7:21 Among the spoil I saw a beautiful cloak from Babylonia, about 5 pounds of silver, and a bar of gold weighing about 1 1/4 pounds. I coveted them and took them, and now they are buried in the ground in the middle of my tent. The silver is at the bottom." 3
- 7:10 The LORD said to Joshua, "Get up! Why are you lying face down like this? 2
- 7:11 Israel has sinned. They have broken my covenant, which I commanded them to keep. They have taken some of the devoted things. They have stolen, they have lied, and they have put the things among their own belongings. 2
- 7:12 That is why the Israelites cannot stand up to their enemies. They turn and run from them, because they themselves have become devoted to destruction. I will not be with you any longer unless you destroy the devoted things that are among you. 2
- 7:19 Then Joshua said to Achan, "My son, give glory now to the LORD, the God of Israel. Make your confession to him. Tell me what you have done. Do not hide anything from me." 2
- 7:6 Joshua tore his clothes and fell face down on the ground before the ark of the LORD, and he stayed there until evening, he and the elders of Israel. They threw dust on their heads. 1
- 7:7 Then Joshua said, "Oh, Lord GOD, why did you ever bring this people across the Jordan, only to hand us over to the Amorites to destroy us? If only we had been willing to stay on the other side of the Jordan! 1
- 7:8 Please, Lord, what can I say now that Israel has turned and run from its enemies? 1
- 7:13 Get up and consecrate the people. Tell them, 'Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, because the LORD, the God of Israel, says this: "There are devoted things among you, Israel. You cannot stand up to your enemies until you remove the devoted things from among you." 1
- 7:20 Achan answered Joshua, "It is true. I am the one who sinned against the LORD, the God of Israel. Here is what I did: 1
- 7:23 They took the things out of the tent, brought them to Joshua and all the Israelites, and laid them out before the LORD. 1
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Where it is preached
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.2 Repentance cites Josh 7: 11
…is in sin, that you should continue in the practice of it. It is the ‘accursed thing.’ Josh 7: 11. It is the spirits of mischief distilled. It defiles the soul’s glory; it is like a stain…
- Divine Healing ·
Sin and Sickness cites Josh. 7:23
…and confession. To confess our sins is to lay them down before God as in Achan’s case (Josh. 7:23), to subject them to His judgment, with the fixed purpose to fall into them no more. A…
- Faithful With Little ·
Covetousness, the Respectable Sin cites Joshua 7:21
…them and took them, and now they are buried in the ground in the middle of my tent.” (Joshua 7:21) I saw. I coveted. I took. I hid. That is the anatomy of a hundred sins. But notice where…
- Practical Religion ·
Prayer cites Josh. vii. 9
…of Israel were defeated before Ai: "What," says he, "wilt Thou do unto Thy great name?" (Josh. vii. 9.) This is the boldness for which Luther was remarkable. One who heard him praying said…
- The Ministry of Intercession ·
Restraining Prayer—Is It Sin? cites Josh. vii. 12
…23. “Neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.”—Josh. vii. 12. Any deep quickening of the spiritual life of the Church will always be accompanied by a…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 8 — Exposition of the Moral Law cites Joshua 7:19
…the truth, he says, “My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the Lord God of Israel,” (Joshua 7:19); intimating, that grievous dishonour is done to God when men swear by him falsely. And…
- The God of All Comfort ·
Discouragement cites Joshua 7:10
…thought otherwise, for he said to Joshua, “Get up! Why have you fallen on your face?” (Joshua 7:10). The proper thing to do after a failure is not to abandon ourselves to discouragement…
- The Key Teachings of Hannah Whitall Smith ·
Temptation, Failure and Doubt cites JOSHUA 7:10
…And the LORD said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face? JOSHUA 7:10 She told two stories side by side. A man overcome by a temptation to treat a brother…
- The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray ·
The Sin of Prayerlessness cites JOSHUA 7:12
…neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you. JOSHUA 7:12 From this story Murray drew a sequence of lessons. The presence of God is the great…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.8 The Eighth Commandment cites Joshua 7: 21
…humour made him steal the wedge of gold, a wedge which cleaved asunder his soul from God. Joshua 7: 21. [2] The external cause of theft is Satan’s solicitation. Judas was a thief. John 12: 6.…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Man's Chief End cites Josh 7:19
…indeed suffer justly.’ He acknowledged he deserved not only crucifixion, but damnation. Josh 7:19. ‘My son, give, I pray thee, glory to God, and make confession unto him.’ A humble…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Knowledge of God cites Josh 7: 21
…their works.’ Achan hid the Babylonish garment in the earth, but God brought it to light. Josh 7: 21. Minerva was drawn in such curious colours, and so lively pencilled, that which way…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Holiness of God cites Josh 7:11
…soul, made it red with guilt, and black with filth; it is called the accursed thing. Josh 7:11. No wonder, therefore, that God hates sin, being so unlike to him, nay, so contrary to…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Covenant of Works cites Josh 7:13
…it is the spirits of mischief distilled. The Scripture calls it the ‘accursed thing.’ Josh 7:13. It is compared to the venom of serpents, and the stench of sepulchres. The apostle uses…
- Old Paths ·
Perseverance cites Joshua vii. 9
…them in the wilderness.”—Numbers xiv. 15, 10. “What wilt Thou do to Thy great name?”—Joshua vii. 9. “If any of the elect perish, God is overcome by man’s perverseness: but none of them…
- Knots Untied ·
Confession cites Josh. vii. 20
…and Balaam, and Achan, and Saul, and Judas Iscariot (Exod. ix. 27; Num. xxii. 34; Josh. vii. 20; Matt, xxvii. 4); but they have no real sense, or sight, or understanding of sin. Its…
- The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life ·
Failures cites Joshua 7:6-9
…us and cut off our name from the earth. And what will you do for your great name?”(Joshua 7:6-9) What a wail of despair this was! And how it is repeated by many a child of God today.…