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To: Red Badger

In a couple of days we’ll cover the conquest of Jericho. To highlight Rahab, I ended the Scripture text with the line which says so memorably, “And she lives among us to this day.”


7 posted on 08/25/2020 6:22:55 AM PDT by Hebrews 11:6 (Do you REALLY believe that (1) God IS, and (2) God IS GOOD?)
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To: Hebrews 11:6

Rahab the Canaanite married Salman, had a son named Boaz who married Ruth the Moabite.

Moabites were the descendants of Lot and lived east of the Dead Sea in what is now modern Jordan..................


8 posted on 08/25/2020 6:34:46 AM PDT by Red Badger (Sine Q-Anon.....................)
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To: Hebrews 11:6

Even more interesting than Jericho is the Trick of the Gibeonites..................then skip forward to the reign of Saul and subsequently David and see what happens when you break a covenant, even if it was obtained under false pretenses.......................


9 posted on 08/25/2020 6:39:13 AM PDT by Red Badger (Sine Q-Anon.....................)
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