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In every conceivable way, what you've got before you in Joshua chapter 10 is an uphill battle.

Anybody got one? I feel like that you're fighting so hard that you can't even draw your sword for the battle, that you're just trying to survive

standing long enough to face it, you're even in opposition to a dangerous foe, an uphill battle. All right.

All right. You may be seated and you are aware in the scriptures.

Joshua chapter 10.

Now I want to tell you a little bit of background, this chapter has one of the most

fascinating scenes in all the Old Testament right in the middle of it. Perhaps you're familiar with it. Perhaps you're new enough not to know anything about it.

One way or the other, I pray that God is going to give us an eye wide open to what

the power of God can do in behalf of believing children. So I want you to just hear this one

little portion with me, and then we're going to pull out the lens, but I want you to know that

there in the 13th verse, it tells us in chapter 10 that God caused the sun to stand still and the moon to stop until the Israelites took vengeance on its enemies.

And it stopped right there in the middle of the day, in the middle of the sky, until they could fight the battle

that God had sent them to fight.

When the sun stood still, that's what you and I are studying tonight.

This wild moment in the scriptures tucked right in the middle of Joshua chapter 10 when God caused natural laws

to be broken so that his children, the Israelites, could be victorious.

It tells us in that very next verse in verse 14, there has been no day like it before or since.

When the Lord listened to a man like this because the Lord fought for Israel.

So here's what we're going to do.

You and I are going to look at the circumstances around this event.

See what it conveys to us about our God and see what it conveys to us about our God, and see what it

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