Old Testament Survey
CHAPTER TEN
JOSHUA
OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
- Name the author of the book of Joshua.
- Identify to whom the book of Joshua was written.
- State the purpose for the book of Joshua.
- Write the Key Verse of the book of Joshua from memory.
- State the Life and Ministry Principle for the book of Joshua.
INTRODUCTION
AUTHOR: Joshua
TO WHOM: Israel
PURPOSE: Record the history of the conquest of Canaan.
KEY VERSE: Joshua 24:15
LIFE AND MINISTRY PRINCIPLE: No moral or spiritual victories are won without battles.
MAIN CHARACTERS: Joshua, Rahab, Caleb, Achan, Balaam, Eleazar
OUTLINE
I. Entering the land: Joshua 1:1-5:15
A. Joshua commissioned: Joshua 1:1-9
B. Preparation to cross the Jordan: Joshua 1:10-2:24
C. Jordan crossed: Joshua 3:1-4:24
D. Gilgal occupied: Joshua 5:1-15