Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.

She dwelleth

Because

Bible References

Rahab

Acts 2:21
and then whoever shall call on the name of the Lord, shall be saved."
Hebrews 11:31
by faith Rahab having given the spies a safe reception, escap'd being destroyed with unbelievers, tho' she had led a dissolute life.

She dwelleth

Matthew 1:5
Salmon the father of Booz by Rachab, and Booz the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse.

Because

James 2:25
was it not likewise for her actions, that Rahab, formerly a loose liver, was accounted as just, for having entertain'd the messengers of Joshuah, and dismiss'd them the securest way?