April 25, 2021 | Joshua 8
Because of their disobedience, Israel had fallen to Ai and experienced God’s judgment. But God remains faithful to keep his promises. Through God’s commands and Israel obedience, victory is ensured, and covenantal commitments are renewed.
Discussion Questions
How was Joshua encouraged by God’s words, “do not fear and do not be dismayed”?
After being defeated once by Ai, how did Israel accomplish victory? What had changed?
Why is covenantal fidelity more important than Canaanite conquest?
How do God’s sovereignty and man’s obedience work in unison?
Because we are saved by grace through faith, is obedience important?
What role does obedience play in your life? What sort of benefit is gained by obedience?
Where would you like to see growth in your obedience to Jesus?