1.28.24

The Promise:
“Witnessing God’s Mercy”
Joshua 2:1-4, 6:15-24

I. The enemy cries out for

Reveal Answer
. (Josh 2:1-4, 8-13)

  1. A heart

    Reveal Answer
    to respond. (vs 1-3)

  2. A heart

    Reveal Answer
    by faith. (vs 8-13)

    Isaiah 53:5

II. The enemy receives

Reveal Answer
. (Josh 6:15-21)

  1. Only by

    Reveal Answer
    is rescue possible. (vs 15-16)

    Hebrews 11:30

  2. Only by

    Reveal Answer
    is salvation possible. (vs 17-21)

III. The enemy sees the

Reveal Answer
. (Josh 6:22-25)

  1. Called to the

    Reveal Answer
    . (vs 22-23)

    Hebrews 11:6

  2. Called to God’s

    Reveal Answer
    . (vs 24-25)

    Matthew 1:5

    James 2:25-26

LET’S GO DEEPER:
1. Who are the 5 women named in Jesus’ genealogy? Are there any similarities with them? Why do you think they are listed?


2. What can we learn about Rahab from her statement in Ch 2:9? What do we learn about God and His plans?


3. What lessons can we learn from the act of sparing Rahab and her family but destroying everything else in Jericho?


4. Why was the specific instruction given to avoid the things devoted to destruction? What implications might this hold for us today?


5. How does the fate of Jericho reflect on the concept of divine justice and judgment? Does Romans 9:13-29 shed light on this question? Yes or No and why?