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will Thou graciously deal with us, even as Thou didst deal with Rahab of old. Receive us again in Thy mercy, for Jesus' sake. Amen.
Rahab, 2nd Gentile Mother Scripture: Hebrews 11:31 Speaker: Prof. Russell Dykstra Her Faith Chosen Vessel Glorious Salvation Event: Sunday - PM
Rahab had heard the stories of how God had cared for and fought for Israel during their journey through the wilderness. Hearing of God’s mighty acts of salvation led her to turn from her sin of adultery and to make the confession we read of in Joshua 2:11. God worked faith in her heart, and thus sav
This, then is the biblical designation, “Rahab, the whore, which is not to be understood as an opprobrious term, but a gracious emphasis on the sovereign mercy of God, revealing, not what Rahab was then, but what she had been. Just as Simon the leper meant one who had been a leper, now one cleansed,
I have faith. Show me your faith by your works. That's the truth. of the text here tonight. Rahab, the Harlot, believed. She believed, and believing she received the spies with peace. And she perished not with those that believed not. She was saved by faith. She was justified in her faith by her
This fact, along with the context in which it is found, has led scholars to conclude that the term refers to Egypt. Upon learning this, I became curious about how this Rahab and the woman who saved the Israelite spies were connected. As it turns out, they aren’t. Although they have been translated t
Rahab was a Gentile prostitute, leading a debasing life in a wicked city, yet God in His mercy so worked in her heart that her faith showed itself in receiving and protecting the spies. She did this in peril of her own life, and made a beautiful confession of her faith in God to the spies. Two compl