Study 8 From The Book of Joshua Is: Joshua 10
1. Using a map briefly to
clarify in your mind the events described here. In what ways is this chapter an
interesting sequel to chapter 9? What lessons had Joshua and Israel learnt?
2. These things ‘were written
down for our instruction’ (1 Cor. 10:11). What examples can we follow? See verses 6ff; 16-22; 24, 25; 26-40; 42; and
cf. Ps. 15:4 and Col. 3:5.
Notes
1.
Verses 12, 13. See NBCR, p.
243. By the actions of God’s sovereign providence conditions were granted,
which we cannot fully explain, which enabled the Israelites to gain a complete
victory.
2.
Verse 40. ‘The Negeb’ was
the arid southern land.
MAP
