Author Archives: Jefferson Vann

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About Jefferson Vann

Jefferson Vann is pastor of Piney Grove Advent Christian Church in Delco, North Carolina.

silent soldiers

silent soldiers Joshua 6:8-14 (JDV) Joshua 6:8 After Joshua had spoken to the troops, seven priests carrying seven trumpets in front of Yahveh moved forward and blew the trumpets; the ark of Yahveh’s covenant followed them. Joshua 6:9 While the … Continue reading →

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symbol of fear

symbol of fear Joshua 6:6-7 (JDV) Joshua 6:6 So Joshua son of Nun called the priests together and said to them, “Take up the ark of the covenant and have seven priests carry seven trumpets in front of the ark … Continue reading →

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conditional victory

conditional victory Joshua 6:1-5 (JDV) Joshua 6:1 Jericho was strongly fortified because of the Israelites – no one leaving or entering. Joshua 6:2 Yahveh said to Joshua, “Notice, I have handed Jericho, its king, and its ablest soldiers over to … Continue reading →

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all ears now

all ears now Joshua 5:12-15 (JDV) Joshua 5:12 And the day after they ate from the produce of the land, the manna stopped. Since there was no more manna for the Israelites, they ate from the crops of the land … Continue reading →

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Gilgal

Gilgal Joshua 5:9-11 (JDV) Joshua 5:9 Yahveh then said to Joshua, “Today I have pealed away the disgrace of Egypt from you.” Therefore, that place is still called Gilgal today. Joshua 5:10 While the Israelites camped at Gilgal on the … Continue reading →

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the skipped generation

the skipped generation Joshua 5:1-8 (JDV) Joshua 5:1 When all the Amorite kings across the Jordan to the west and all the Canaanite kings near the sea heard that Yahveh had dried up the water of the Jordan before the … Continue reading →

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the power behind the grace

the power behind the grace Joshua 4:21-24 (JDV) Joshua 4:21 and he said to the Israelites, “In the future, when your children ask their fathers, ‘What is the meaning of these stones?’ Joshua 4:22 you should tell your children, ‘Israel … Continue reading →

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miracle memorial

miracle memorial Joshua 4:19-20 (JDV) Joshua 4:19 The people came up from the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and camped at Gilgal on the eastern border of Jericho. Joshua 4:20 Then Joshua set up in Gilgal … Continue reading →

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confidence in the captain

confidence in the captain Joshua 4:10-18 (JDV) Joshua 4:10 The priests carrying the ark continued standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything was finished that Yahveh had commanded Joshua to tell the people, in keeping with all that … Continue reading →

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when your children ask

when your children ask Joshua 4:1-9 (JDV) Joshua 4:1 This happened when the entire nation had finished crossing the Jordan. Yahveh said to Joshua: Joshua 4:2 “Bring twelve men from the people, one man for each tribe, Joshua 4:3 and … Continue reading →

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