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“Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me. The one who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and the one who receives a righteous person because he is a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward. And whoever gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water  because he is a disciple, truly, I...

“But the tribe of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites, who lived in the  city of Jerusalem, so the Jebusites live there among the people of Judah to  this day.” - Joshua 15:63

“When Acsah married Othniel, she urged him to ask her father for a field.  As she got down off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What’s the matter?” She said, “Give me another gift. You have already given me land in the Negev;  now please give me springs of water, too.” So Caleb gave her the upper  and lower springs.” - Joshua 15:18-19 NLT

“Othniel, the son of Caleb’s brother Kenaz, was the one who conquered it, so Acsah became Othniel’s wife. When Acsah married Othniel, she urged him to ask her father for a field (variant he urged her to ask)." - Joshua 15:17-18 NLT

ALC Recommends: "There is More" by Dr. Randy Clark “Caleb drove out the three groups of Anakites—the descendants of  Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the sons of Anak. From there he went to fight against the people living in the town of Debir  (formerly called Kiriath-sepher). Caleb said, “I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage to the one who  attacks and captures Kiriath-sepher.” Jo...

“The apostles returned to Jesus and told him all that they had done and taught. And he said to them, “Come away by yourselves to a desolate place  and rest a while.” Many were coming and going, and they had no leisure even to eat. And they went away in the boat to a desolate place by  themselves.”  - Mark 6:30-32 ESV

“They answered Joshua, “Because it was told to your servants for a  certainty that the Lord your God had commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you—so we feared greatly for our lives because of you and did this thing. And now, behold, we are in your hand. Whatever seems good and right in  your sight to do to us, do...

“At the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, they heard that they were their neighbors and that they lived among them. And  the people of Israel set out and reached their cities on the third day…”  - Joshua 9:16-17 ESV “But the people of Israel did not attack them, because the leaders of the congregation had sworn to them by the Lord, the God of Israel. Then all th...

“So the men took some of their provisions but did not ask counsel from the  Lord. And Joshua made peace with them and made a covenant with them,  to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore to them.”  - Joshua 9:14-15 ESV

ALC Recommends : Winning the War in Your Mind by Graig Groeschel “As soon as all the kings who were beyond the Jordan in the hill country  and in the lowland all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon, the  Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the  Jebusites, heard of this, they gathered together as one to fight against  Joshua and I...

“But Joshua commanded the people, “You shall not shout or make your voice heard, neither shall any word go out of your mouth, until the day I tell you to shout. Then you shall shout.” On the seventh day, they rose early, at the dawn of day, and marched around the city, in the same manner, seven times. It was only on that day that they marched around the city seven times. And at the seventh time, w...

“And just as Joshua had commanded the people, the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the Lord went forward, blowing the trumpets, with the ark of the covenant of the Lord following them. The   armed men were walking before the priests who were blowing the   trumpets, and the rear guard was walking after the ark, while the trumpets  blew continually.” - Jo...

“So Joshua the son of Nun called the priests and said to them, “Take up the  ark of the covenant and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams’  horns before the ark of the Lord.” And he said to the people, “ Go forward .  March around the city and let the armed men pass on before the ark of the  Lord.” - Joshua 6:6-7 ESV

“You shall march around the city, all the men of war going around the city once. Thus shall you do for six days. Seven priests shall bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark. On the seventh day, you shall march around the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets. And  when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, when you hear the sound  of the trumpet, then...

ALC Recommends : Missional Motherhood by Gloria Furman “Now Jericho was shut up inside and outside because of the people of  Israel. None went out, and none came in. And the Lord said to Joshua,  “ See, I have given Jericho into your hand , with its king and mighty men of  valor.”  - Joshua 6:1-2 ESV

“Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the  Father has set his seal.” - John 6:27 ESV “Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him  whom he has sent.” - John 6:29 ESV “No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him. And I  will raise him up...

“The Lord said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all  Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with you.  And as for you, command the priests who bear the ark of the covenant,  ‘When you come to the brink of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand  still in the Jordan.’” And Joshua said to the people of Israel, “Come here an...

“And Joshua said to the priests, “Take up the ark of the covenant and pass  on before the people.” So they took up the ark of the covenant and went  before the people.”  - Joshua 3:6 ESV

“Then Joshua said to the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the  Lord will do wonders among you.” - Joshua 3:5 ESV

ALC Recommends : Read The Book of Joshua  “Yet there shall be a distance between you and it, about 2,000 cubits in length. Do not come near it, in order that you may know the way you shall   go, for you have not passed this way before .” - Joshua 3:4 ESV

“On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” - Mark 4:35 ESV

“So, setting sail from Troas, we made a direct voyage to Samothrace, and the following day to Neapolis, and from there to Philippi, which is a leading city of the district of Macedonia and a Roman colony. We remained in this city some days.” - Acts 16:11-12 ESV

“And when Paul had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go on into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.” - Acts 16:10 ESV

“And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man of Macedonia was standing there, urging him and saying, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.” - Acts 16:9 ESV

ALC Recommends : God Calling/Jesus Calling Devotional “And they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia. And when they had come up to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them. So, passing by Mysia, they went down to Troas.” - Acts 16:6-8 ESV