Girgashites — The Bite of the Flesh 📖 Suggested Reading: Deuteronomy 7:1–2; Romans 8:5–13; Galatians 5:16–24 These scriptures address the presence of the Girgashites in the land, God’s command to drive them out, and the ongoing battle between the flesh and the Spirit in the life of every believer. We’ve all heard the phrase “follow […]
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Canaanites — The Bite of Compromise 📖 Suggested Reading: Joshua 9:1–27; Joshua 13:1–6; Judges 1:27–28 These passages describe how the Canaanites remained in the land, Israel’s failure to drive them out completely, and the spiritual dangers that followed. Joshua 9 especially tells the story of the Gibeonite deception—a case study in what happens when compromise
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The Enemies We Tolerate. The Battles We Never Finished. 📖 Suggested Reading: Deuteronomy 7:1–6; Joshua 1:1–9; Judges 1:27–36 These passages describe the seven nations Israel was told to completely drive out—and what happened when they didn’t. The spiritual compromise that followed became generational bondage. They were supposed to be gone. God had said so—clearly, repeatedly,
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