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Deuteronomy 9:1
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Deuteronomy 9:1
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Victory by God’s Grace
9 “Listen, O Israel! Today you are about to cross the Jordan River to take over the land belonging to nations much greater and more powerful than you. They live in cities with walls that reach to the sky!
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Deuteronomy 9:1
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Deuteronomy 9:1
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Not Because of Israel’s Righteousness
9 Hear, Israel: You are now about to cross the Jordan(A) to go in and dispossess nations greater and stronger than you,(B) with large cities(C) that have walls up to the sky.(D)
Deuteronomy 4:38
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Deuteronomy 4:38
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38 He drove out nations far greater than you, so he could bring you in and give you their land as your special possession, as it is today.
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Deuteronomy 4:38
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Deuteronomy 4:38
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38 to drive out before you nations greater and stronger than you and to bring you into their land to give it to you for your inheritance,(A) as it is today.
Deuteronomy 1:28
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Deuteronomy 1:28
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28 Where can we go? Our brothers have demoralized us with their report. They tell us, “The people of the land are taller and more powerful than we are, and their towns are large, with walls rising high into the sky! We even saw giants there—the descendants of Anak!”’
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Deuteronomy 1:28
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Deuteronomy 1:28
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28 Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt in fear. They say, ‘The people are stronger and taller(A) than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the sky. We even saw the Anakites(B) there.’”
Deuteronomy 11:31
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Deuteronomy 11:31
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31 For you are about to cross the Jordan River to take over the land the Lord your God is giving you. When you take that land and are living in it,
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Deuteronomy 11:31
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Deuteronomy 11:31
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31 You are about to cross the Jordan to enter and take possession(A) of the land the Lord your God is giving(B) you. When you have taken it over and are living there,
Deuteronomy 11:23
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Deuteronomy 11:23
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23 Then the Lord will drive out all the nations ahead of you, though they are much greater and stronger than you, and you will take over their land.
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Deuteronomy 11:23
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Deuteronomy 11:23
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23 then the Lord will drive out(A) all these nations(B) before you, and you will dispossess nations larger and stronger than you.(C)
Joshua 1:11
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Joshua 1:11
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11 “Go through the camp and tell the people to get their provisions ready. In three days you will cross the Jordan River and take possession of the land the Lord your God is giving you.”
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Deuteronomy 7:1
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Deuteronomy 7:1
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The Privilege of Holiness
7 “When the Lord your God brings you into the land you are about to enter and occupy, he will clear away many nations ahead of you: the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. These seven nations are greater and more numerous than you.
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Deuteronomy 7:1
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Deuteronomy 7:1
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Driving Out the Nations
7 When the Lord your God brings you into the land you are entering to possess(A) and drives out before you many nations(B)—the Hittites,(C) Girgashites,(D) Amorites,(E) Canaanites, Perizzites,(F) Hivites(G) and Jebusites,(H) seven nations larger and stronger than you—
Joshua 4:19
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Joshua 4:19
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19 The people crossed the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month.[a] Then they camped at Gilgal, just east of Jericho.
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- 4:19 This day in the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar occurred in late March, April, or early May.
Joshua 4:19
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Joshua 4:19
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19 On the tenth day of the first month the people went up from the Jordan and camped at Gilgal(A) on the eastern border of Jericho.
Joshua 4:5
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Joshua 4:5
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5 He told them, “Go into the middle of the Jordan, in front of the Ark of the Lord your God. Each of you must pick up one stone and carry it out on your shoulder—twelve stones in all, one for each of the twelve tribes of Israel.
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Joshua 4:5
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Joshua 4:5
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5 and said to them, “Go over before the ark of the Lord your God into the middle of the Jordan.(A) Each of you is to take up a stone on his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the Israelites,
Joshua 3:16
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Joshua 3:16
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16 the water above that point began backing up a great distance away at a town called Adam, which is near Zarethan. And the water below that point flowed on to the Dead Sea[a] until the riverbed was dry. Then all the people crossed over near the town of Jericho.
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- 3:16 Hebrew the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea.
Joshua 3:16
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Joshua 3:16
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16 the water from upstream stopped flowing.(A) It piled up in a heap(B) a great distance away, at a town called Adam in the vicinity of Zarethan,(C) while the water flowing down(D) to the Sea of the Arabah(E) (that is, the Dead Sea(F)) was completely cut off.(G) So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.(H)
Joshua 3:14
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Joshua 3:14
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14 So the people left their camp to cross the Jordan, and the priests who were carrying the Ark of the Covenant went ahead of them.
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Joshua 3:14
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Joshua 3:14
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14 So when the people broke camp to cross the Jordan, the priests carrying the ark of the covenant(A) went ahead(B) of them.
Joshua 3:6
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Joshua 3:6
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6 In the morning Joshua said to the priests, “Lift up the Ark of the Covenant and lead the people across the river.” And so they started out and went ahead of the people.
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Joshua 3:6
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Joshua 3:6
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6 Joshua said to the priests, “Take up the ark of the covenant and pass on ahead of the people.” So they took it up and went ahead of them.
Deuteronomy 27:2
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Deuteronomy 27:2
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2 When you cross the Jordan River and enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, set up some large stones and coat them with plaster.
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Deuteronomy 27:2
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Deuteronomy 27:2
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2 When you have crossed the Jordan(A) into the land the Lord your God is giving you, set up some large stones(B) and coat them with plaster.(C)
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