What instruction
did God give to Joshua?
To read the book of the law in worship
How many
spies did Joshua send to Jericho and where did they hide?
Two
What promise did
the spies and Rahab tell each other?
Safe my father & mother, my brothers & sisters & all their families; don't
let us be killed.
What was the sign
she had put in her house?
Tie red cord to the window.
What report did
they bring back to Joshua?
They were sure that the Lord has given them the whole country and the people
there were terrified of them.
Who stood at the
middle of the river while the rest crossed?
The priests.
When did the
manna stop falling?
On the fifteenth day of the month.
Who was the man
Joshua encountered near Jericho?
The commander of the Lord's army.
What instruction
God gave Joshua to take on Jericho?
March around the city six days with the men. On the seventh day, march
seven times and seven priests shall blow the trumpets.
What order God
gave regarding the things taken from the city?
City and everything must be totally destroyed as the offering to the
Lord.
What things
they put in the Lord's treasury?
The silver, gold, vessels of bronze and iron
Who disobeyed the
instruction of not taking anything from the city?
The children of Israel - Achan of the tribe of Judah
What happened
when they went to attack the smaller city of Ai?
The Israelites were forced to retreat and some were killed.
Why did this
happen to them?
Because Israelites have sin and broke God's command to not take things
but they stole and put it among their things.
What things did
Joshua tell the people of Israel before he died and what things did they tell
him?
Joshua told people to honor the Lord, serve him. Don't worship gods/idols.
The people told Joshua that they will not leave the Lord to worship gods,
because the Lord has saved them from slavery. They will serve the Lord. Joshua
said that God will always forgive but he will punish you if you serve the gods.
What was the age
of Joshua when he died?
110 years old.
Until when did
the people of Israel served the Lord?
They served the Lord all the days of Joshua and all the days of the elders
who outlived Joshua.
Which tribe
conquered the city of Jerusalem for the Hebrews?
Judah
What happened to
the next generation of people after Joshua?
They did not know the Lord or the work which he had done for Israel.
What did they
start to worship?
They worshipped Baal & the Ashtoreths.