Exposition of the Last Part of Hebrews (25): Hebrews 11:31

In close connection with the destruction of Jericho, and the faith of the people of God exhibited in the taking of this city, the writer to the Hebrews now turns our attention to one of the citizens of Jericho. This person is a woman, a public woman, a harlot. However, at the time of the fall of Jericho she was an erstwhile harlot because the Lord had been merciful to her and called her from the darkness of her sin-steeped life into His marvelous light. She was beloved of God and must serve the...