Morning, Gregorian calendar month 1Go To Evening Reading
They did eat of the fruit of the land of Palestine that year.
Joshua 5:12
Israel's weary wanderings were all over, and the secure rest was attained. No much moving tents, fiery serpents, fierce Amalekites, and howling wildernesses: they came to the land which flowed with milk and honey, and they ate the old corn of the land. Possibly this year, beloved Christian reader, this may be thy case or mine. Joyful is the prospect, and if faith be in active exercise, it wish yield pure delight. To be with Christ in the rest which remaineth for the folk of God, is a cheering hope indeed, and to expect this glory so shortly is a double bliss. Disbelief shudders at the Jordan which still rolls between us and the go