Aim: To appreciate the greatness of the God who has given us the victory.
Exegesis: Spiritual mopping-up operations demand our attention to God's complete reign. We have a new king (v. 10) and kingdom (v. 11). Spiritual mopping-up operations demand our attention to God's complete righteousness. Out God is just in His decrees (v. 12) and judgments (v. 13). Spiritual mopping-up operations demand our attention to God's complete redemption. It brings us the riches (v. 14a) and atonement (v. 14b) of Christ. Spiritual mopping-up operations demand our attention to God's complete covenant. We are connected to each other (v. 15a), and the church triumphs together (v. 15b).
Key verse: v. 12 ''So all the cities of those kings, and all their kings, Joshua took and struck with the edge of the sword. He utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded.''
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Rev. Mark Henninger received his Masters of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois, and he has been Pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Peoria, Illinois for more than 30 years.