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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Joshua 1:1-18

Joshua 1:1 . The Lord spake to Joshua. Messiah, the Angel of the covenant, called him anew, and encouraged him to enter on the conquest of the promised land. All gentile mythology is built on this foundation, that “God at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets.” Hebrews 1:1. Joshua 1:2 . Arise, and go over Jordan. Christian, be alive like Joshua, whenever the Lord shall address this word to you. Joshua 1:4 . Lebanon. לבן Liban, ... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Joshua 1:1-9

Joshua 1:1-9NOW after the death of Moses . . . the Lord spake unto Joshua.The death of the old lawgiverI. The death of Moses was ushered in by no decay.In this respect it was a striking exception to the rule. His mental vigour wan unimpaired when he passed away. We have evidence of this in that wonderful book of Deuteronomy, which Jesus loved to ponder and to quote. Witness also the grand swan-song into which he bursts before its close, pouring forth the sum and substance of all his warnings... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Joshua 1:1

Jos 1:1 Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ minister, saying, The Book of Joshua ] Who was a book man as well as a sword man: a and might well give for his motto, Ex utroque Caesar. Julius Caesar wrote his own acts; witness his learned Commentaries - for so he called them, in modesty, rather than histories; and the like did his successors, Augustus Caesar, in four books, and Adrian the Emperor, with... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Joshua 1:1

the death: Joshua 12:6. See on Deuteronomy 33:1, Deuteronomy 34:5, Acts 13:36, Acts 13:37, Romans 1:1, Titus 1:1, James 1:1, Revelation 1:18 Joshua: Exodus 17:9-1 Chronicles :. See on Numbers 13:8, Numbers 13:16, Deuteronomy 1:38, Deuteronomy 31:3, Deuteronomy 31:23, Deuteronomy 34:9, Acts 7:45, Jesus Moses' minister: Exodus 24:13, Numbers 11:28, 1 Kings 19:16, 2 Kings 3:11, 2 Kings 4:27-Joel :, 2 Kings 5:25-Daniel :, Matthew 20:26, Matthew 20:27, Luke 16:10 Reciprocal: Genesis 22:17 - thy... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Joshua 1:1

Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,After the death of Moses — Either immediately after it, or when the days of mourning for Moses were expired. Joshua was appointed and declared Moses's successor in the government before this time; and here he receives confirmation from God therein.The servant of the Lord — This title is given to Moses here and Joshua 1:2, as also Deuteronomy 34:5, and is... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Joshua 1:1

JOSHUA’S DIVINE COMMISSION, Joshua 1:1-9. The date of these events is, according to the common chronology, 1451 years before Christ. The place was Shittim, in the plains of Moab, about seven miles east of the Jordan, and opposite Jericho. Numbers 33:49. Here, in the shade of the acacia groves, Israel had been beguiled to licentiousness by the Midianites, “in the matter of Peor,” (Numbers 25:0;) here they had been visited by the Divine judgments for their sin; and here they had witnessed the... read more