6. Joshua

  • 6. Joshua (The Choice: Vol.1)

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    Joshua Category: Leadership courage & obedience in conquest Could avoid: Shrink back after Moses’ death.“Moses my servant is dead. Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the Jordan River.” (Joshua 1:2)Cross-Refs: Deuteronomy 31:7–8; Acts 7:45. Chose: Took up God’s charge to lead the people.“Have I not…

  • 6. Joshua (The Choice: Vol.2)

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    Achan Category: Failure of obedience & greed Could endure: Obey God’s command to devote Jericho’s plunder to Him.“But keep away from the devoted things, so that you will not bring about your own destruction.” (Joshua 6:18)Cross-Refs: Deuteronomy 7:25–26; Proverbs 15:27. Chose wrongly: Took some of the devoted things and hid…

  • Joshua (Bible Translation History)

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    1. Chronological Evolution of Bible Translations This section examines the historical development of Bible translations, focusing on Joshua and how its translation influenced theological, linguistic, and cultural understanding across different periods. Ancient Translations (Before 5th Century CE) Medieval Translations (5th–15th Century CE) Reformation and Renaissance Translations (16th–17th Century CE) Modern…

  • 6. Joshua (Bible Summary)

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    The Conquest and Division of the Promised Land The Entrance into the Land (1:1—5:12) The Conquest of the Land (5:13—12:24) The Distribution of the Land (chs. 13–21) Epilogue: Tribal Unity and Loyalty to the Lord (chs. 22–24) Summary The Book of Joshua chronicles the Israelites’ conquest of the Promised Land…

  • 6. Joshua (Bible Overview)

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    (1) Book Information 1.1 Title and Definition• Title: Joshua – named after its central figure, Joshua (Hebrew: Yehoshua), meaning “The LORD is salvation.”• Definition: A historical narrative recounting the Israelites’ conquest, division, and initial settlement of the Promised Land under Joshua’s leadership, fulfilling God’s covenantal promise to Abraham. 1.2 Authorship…

  • 6. Joshua (Prefiguring Jesus) 

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    Foreshadowing Jesus in the Book of Joshua 1. Introduction: Overview of the Book and Its Foreshadowing Themes 2. Historical and Theological Context 3. Narrative Structure and Christ-Centred Motifs 4. Typology and Symbols of Christ 5. Messianic Prophecies and Previews 6. Theological and Christological Significance 7. Redemptive Legacy and Christian Application…