Identifier: biblepanoramaorh00fost (find matches)
Title: The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Foster, William A. (from old catalog)
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n in the land, and they parched itand did eat of it. And on the morrow after they had eaten the corn, the mannaceased coming. For forty years the Lord had sent it to them in the -wilderness,where no grain grew. But now they were in Canaan, where there #was plentyof food for them, therefore the Lord sent the manna no more. And Joshua went out of the camp and came near to the walls of the city ofJericho. And he looked up and saw a man standing there. And Joshua cameto him, and said, Art thou for us or for our enemies? The man answered, Ascaptain of the Lords army I am come. He called the army of Israel the Lordsarmy, and he meant to tell Joshua that he had come as their captain, to showthem how they should gain the victory over their enemies. Then Joshua boweddown to the earth and -worshipped him; for this man -was the Lord; the samethat came to Abrahams tent and told him that he would destroy Sodom; andthat -wrestled -with Jacob -when he was coming back from Labans house intoCanaan. 76
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THE AXGEL OF THE LORD APPEARS TO JOSHUA AT JERIOTK >. 77 Joshca V. 13. The CHILDBED of Israel Take Jericho. Yl~fHE people of Jericho had shut up the gates of the city, so that no one could-X. go out or come iri, because they were afraid of the children of Israel.But the Lord said he would give Joshua the victory over the king ofJericho; and he told him in what way the children of Israel should take thecity. All their men of war, or soldiers, he said, should march around the cityonce every day, for six days; and some of the priests should carry the arkaround with them. Seven more priests were to go before the ark, and to blowon trumpets made of rams1 horns. But on the seventh day the children of Israel were commanded to marcharound Jericho seven times, and the priests were to blow on the trumpets. Then,when the men of Israel should hear a long blast on the trumpets, they were allto give a great shout, and the Lord said that the wall of the city should falldown flat, so that they cou

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