The leader of Israel after Moses, tasked with leading the Israelites into the Promised Land. In this verse, he is expressing his distress and confusion to God after a defeat.2. The IsraelitesGod's chosen people, who have just suffered a defeat at Ai due to disobedience within their ranks....
Joshua is tasked with leading the Israelites into this land. Teaching PointsLeadership TransitionGod prepares leaders for His people. Just as Joshua was prepared under Moses, God prepares us for roles He calls us to.Divine CallingJoshua's calling was specific and clear. We should seek God's ...
Early the next morning, with Joshua leading them, the Israelites broke camp, left Shittim, and traveled to the eastern bank of the Jordan to set up
In 1 Corinthians 2:1-5, we are reminded by Paul on the approach of leading others to God. When he wrote to the church at Corinth, Paul commented that his message and preaching were not with wise and persuasive words” (1 Corinthians 2:4). Instead he focused on Jesus Christ and His ...
”6(Actually, she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them beneath bundles of flax she had laid out.)7So the king’s men went looking for the spies along the road leading to the shallow crossings of the Jordan River. And as soon as the king’s men had left, the gate of ...
The overall story arc of the Book of Joshua involves the Israelites’ conquest and settlement of Canaan. The book as a whole can be broken down into three sections: The history of the conquest, the allocation of the land, and Joshua’s farewell speech. ...
the country Moses gave you; but you, tough soldiers all, must cross the River in battle formation, leading your brothers, helping them untilGod, your God, gives your brothers a place of rest just as he has done for you. They also will take possession of the land thatGod, your God, ...
You see, our situation is (or was, if you’ve come to Christ) more dire than that of the Israelites during the first Passover. We are in danger of not only loosing the life of our firstborn son, if you have one, but also of loosing our very soul. We have done innumerable wrongs...
for it was imminent that he be fully equipped with the proper tools before leading the Israelites into the land. After this, Joshua is mentioned again in Exodus, where he joins Moses in Mount Sinai to retrieve the Ten Commandments – this is where Joshua became Moses’ assistant, and Moses...
It was there that Joshua was recovered in soul for a walk henceforth with God, while leading the people to victory. Joshua 8. The Way of Recovery. The wicked person had been put away from the congregation of Israel, but by the presence of evil in their midst, God had brought them to...