Study 3 who is Rahab?
@Livingwater Study 3 RAHAB: THE WONDROUS AND POWERFUL GRACE OF GOD (Scripture Portions: Hebrews 11:31; Joshua 2: 1-24; 6: 17, 20-25) God never condones or excuses sin, but He has made a way whereby sinful and failing men and women may find deliverance from the penalty and the power of sin, and that way is the way of faith – faith, (as we shall see in this study), in One who shed His blood for us and whose precious blood was so beautifully typified in the “sure sign” of Rahab, “the line of scarlet cord” which guaranteed and secured her safety and the safety of “her family and all who belonged to her” –- look up Joshua 2: 12 and l8; 6: 25 –- and compare Hebrews 11: 31. Are we surprised when we read that “by faith the harlot (of all people!) Rahab perished not with them that believed not” (Hebrews 11: 31)? Can a sinner be translated from a house of shame into the Hall of Fame? Yes! –- look up Colossians 1: 13. Does the grace of God take a prostitute out of the land of Canaan and plac