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Joshua Leads Israel Into Canaan

Adaptation to His Audience —With clearness and power Peter bore witness of the death and resurrection of Christ: “Ye men of Israel, hear these words:

He [God] designs that we should learn lessons of order and organization from the perfect order instituted in the days of Moses, for the benefit of the children of Israel.— Testimonies for the Church 1:653 .

He was faint and weary; yet He did not neglect the opportunity of speaking to one woman, though she was a stranger, an alien from Israel, and living in open sin.— The Desire of Ages, 194 .

A Lesson from the Failure of Ancient Israel

Hezekiah was not left without hope. Isaiah sent to him, saying, “Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to Me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.—( Prophets and Kings, 355, 356, 359 .)

And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.

The children of Israel had followed the directions given them of God; and while the angel of death was passing from house to house among the Egyptians, they were all ready for their journey.— The Spirit of Prophecy 1:204 .

The Israelites deeply mourned for [Moses] their departed leader, and thirty days were devoted to special services in honor of his memory.... Joshua was now the acknowledged leader of Israel....

Christ and angels attended the circuit of the ark around Jericho, and finally cast down the massive walls of the city, and delivered Jericho into the hands of Israel.— The Spirit of Prophecy 1:399 .