This lesson deals with the cycle of disobedience, destruction and deliverance that characterizes the book of Judges.
What a lesson in determination! Are you fighting to conquer the mountain God has for you?
The cities of refuge were locations where those accused of murder, but innocent, could flee for refuge. Once inside the city, the accused was free from the wrath of the accuser. Not only was this a great blessing to those in the Old Testament, but in Christ we have a refuge that far exceeds the benefits of the cities of refuge.
Caleb was a man that was dedicated serving the Lord. What can we learn from his life?
The <em>dayspring</em> is the spring of the day; that is, the morning. This passage reveals some of the scientific details about this phenomenon. However, the dayspring is also a type of Jesus Christ, as revealed in the only other place in the Bible where the word occurs – Luke 1:78.
