What does Joshua 7 reveal about what God does in my place and on my behalf?
God the Son perfectly obeys God’s law on my behalf and bears the penalty I deserve for sin. He did that so that I may enjoy fellowship with God knowing that nothing and no one will separate me from his love (Romans 8:31–39).
1 But the people of Israel broke faith in regard to the devoted things, for Achan the son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. And the anger of the LORD burned against the people of Israel.