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review on your favorite podcast platform. Thanks. This morning, we are continuing once more our series

through the book of Joshua. Our text for today, because we didn't get to it quite last week,

we're going to pick up with the second half of last week's text

and do our best to deal with the text today. So it's going to be Joshua chapter 10 versus 8 all the way

through 28. Focusing will probably stop around 25, but this is Joshua chapter 10 versus 8 through 28

or 8 through 25 for our reading this morning. We're going to read Joshua chapter 10 verses 8 through 28 or 8 through 25 for our reading this morning.

We're going to read Joshua chapter 10 versus 8 through 15.

Would you join me now in standing for the reading of God's word?

I'll read our text for us in its entirety.

When I finish reading the text, I'm going to say, this is the word of the Lord,

at which point I would appreciate very much if you would respond by saying thanks be to God.

One final time, our text for today is Joshua chapter 10, verses 8 all the way through 28,

focusing right now on verses 8 through 15. The Bible says this,

And the Lord said to Joshua, do not fear them, for I have given them into your hands.

Not a man of them shall stand before you.

So Joshua came upon them suddenly, having marched up all night from Gilgau, and the Lord

threw them into a panic before Israel, who struck them with a great blow at Gibbon, and chased

them by the way of the ascent of Beth Horan and struck them as far as Ezeka and

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