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The historical books of the Old Testament cover the rise and fall of great empires in the region, from ancient Babylonia to Chaldean Babylonians. Throughout the course of history, Israel is often a small side issue, with few rare occasions where the narrative leans towards them. Interestingly, in the ancient world, nations would often view two nations at war as a battle between two deities, making religion and worship integral to their conflicts.
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Join Steve Gregg as he introduces the book of Joshua in this informative session. Gregg highlights how God intended to give Israel the land they neede
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As Christians, we must trust in God's prerogatives in executing judgment on sinners, even if we struggle to comprehend His actions. Joshua's conquest
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This series of lectures by Steve Gregg delves into the historical books of the Old Testament, which provide insight into the origins, traditions, and
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