The Sun Stands Still Over Gibeon
What to notice today
Joshua's conquest of Canaan reaches its climax as he defeats five Amorite kings through divine intervention, including the miraculous lengthening of daylight at Gibeon. Revelation shifts focus to the cosmic conflict, revealing the beasts of the earth and sea as instruments of deception during the end times, with the 144,000 standing firm on Mount Zion as the counterpoint to spiritual compromise. Together, these passages show God's power over nature and history—whether through Joshua's military victories or John's apocalyptic vision—sustaining His people through impossible circumstances.
Today's Quiz
How did Joshua ask God to respond to the Amorite kings who attacked Gibeon?
How many kings did Joshua defeat in the southern campaign described in Joshua 10?
In Revelation 13, what does the beast rising from the sea have as distinguishing features?
Joshua cried out to the Lord and the sun stood still; what supernatural intervention or divine breakthrough are you asking God for in your impossible situation, and what would it mean to trust Him when the odds seem insurmountable?
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