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It happened, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over the Jordan, the priests who bore the ark of the covenant being before the people;
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A Picture of Heaven's Hope
Matthew Henry explains that Israel's journey across the Jordan into Canaan is a powerful foreshadowing of the believer's passage through death. Just as the Israelites left their long wanderings in the wilderness for the promised land, Christians can see a picture of their own journey from this life into their heavenly home.
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Joshua
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Reformed Baptist
And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents to pass over Jordan Whi…
Presbyterian
Jordan overflowed all its banks. This magnified the power of God, and His kindness to Israel. Although those who oppose the salvation of God's peop…