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So Joshua went up from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valor.
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Faith Acts Immediately
Commentators highlight that Joshua's immediate march from Gilgal demonstrates that faith is active, not passive. Matthew Henry notes that God's promises are not meant to make us idle, but to energize our efforts. Joshua's promptness shows his faithfulness to the covenant he made with the Gibeonites, serving as a model for believers.
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Reformed Baptist
So Joshua ascended from Gilgal Which lay low in the plains of Jericho:
he and all the men of war …
Presbyterian
The humblest and weakest, who have just begun to trust the Lord, are as much entitled to be protected as those who have long and faithfully been hi…