How to Overcome Your Ai
How to Overcome Your Ai Joshua 7:1-12 After destroying the city of Jericho the next battle Israel faced was Ai. This battle did not go so well because Achan had taken the accursed thing when they conquered Jericho. Israel is defeated and thirty six men die as a result of Achan’s actions. The most surprising […]
Typology of the Battle of Jericho
Typology of the Battle of Jericho Joshua 6:1-21 This is the famous passage where Joshua and the children of Israel marched around Jericho for 7 days and on the 7th Day they marched around the city 7 times and the walls of Jericho came down when they blew the rams trumpets and gave a great […]
A Great Miracle
A Great Miracle Joshua 10:1-14 After the Gibeonites made a league with Israel the 5 kings of the Amorites gathered together and went to destroy the Gibeonites. The children of Gibeon sent for Israel and ask them to help them. Joshua and the children of Israel went to help the Gibeonites and God did two […]
An Important Memorial
An Important Memorial Exodus 17:8-16 In this passage we see the first battle that Israel faced as a nation after leaving Egypt. In this battle Joshua is chosen to lead Israel while Moses, Aaron and Hur go up to the top of the hill. During the battle when Moses holds up the rod Israel begins […]
Joshua Replaces Moses
Joshua Replaces Moses Joshua 1:1-9 What prepares someone to be a leader is a great question. In the passage for this lesson Joshua is chosen to take Moses’s place as the leader of Israel and lead them into the promised land. This choice was not made randomly or just by chance. If we look at […]
A Great Miracle
A Great Miracle Joshua 10:1-14 After the Gibeonites made a league with Israel the 5 kings of the Amorites gathered together and went to destroy the Gibeonites. The children of Gibeon sent for Israel and ask them to help them. Joshua and the children of Israel went to help the Gibeonites and God did two […]
Joshua Builds Two Memorials
Joshua Builds Two Memorials Joshua 4:1-24 As a part of crossing the Jordan River Joshua instructed one man of each tribe to take a rock from where the feet of the priest stood in the river. They were to take that rock and carry it unto the other side and make a memorial on the […]
Joshua Crosses Jordan
Joshua Crosses Jordan Joshua 3:1-17 In Joshua chapter 3 the children of Israel are instructed by God on how to cross the river Jordan. The river is flooding at this time and is out of its banks. Therefore for Israel to cross into the Promised Land they would have to trust God and use faith […]
Joshua’s Success Joshua 1:8
Joshua’s Success (Joshua 1:8) In the verse for this lesson we find the only place in a King James Bible where the word success is written. The important thing for us to see is that it is directly connected with reading, thinking about, and doing the word of God. This would not be the worldly […]
Joshua’s History
Joshua’s History Joshua 1:1-9 In the first chapter of the book of Joshua Moses has died and it is now time for Joshua to lead the children of Israel into the Promised Land. God gives Joshua a charge and tells him three times between verse 6 and verse 9 to be strong and courageous. In […]