CHAPTER EIGHT:

1. Moses.

2. Records experiences of the wilderness journey which are a type of the defeated Christian.

3. Israel.

4. God is not pleased with anything less than total commitment.

5. But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the Lord; and be sure your sin will find you out. (Numbers 32:23)

CHAPTER NINE:

1. Moses.

2. To restate the law to the new generations of Israel which had been born since Mt. Sinai.

3. Israel.

4. Obedience brings blessing. Disobedience brings judgment.

5. Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord: And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. (Deuteronomy 6:4-5)

CHAPTER TEN:

1. Joshua.

2. Record the history of the conquest of Canaan.

3. Israel.

4. No moral or spiritual victories are won without battles.

5. And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. (Joshua 24:15)