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Covenant Identity (Joshua 5:1-12)

The Book of Joshua

May 28, 2023 • Jeremy Erb • Joshua 5:1–12, Deuteronomy 30:6, Colossians 2:8–15, Genesis 17:1–10

The events of Joshua 5:1-12 mark a significant turning point in the Israelites' journey. They have finally arrived at the Promised Land, and they are now ready to take possession of it. The circumcision of the new generation and the Passover celebration are identity markers of Israel's covenant with YHWH.

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