Session 19 opens with Israel’s defeat at Ai and the discovery of the sin of Achan. The problem was remedied, and Israel destroyed Ai. Joshua built an altar to Yahweh and read all the words of the Law to the people. The inhabitants of Gibeah deceived Joshua, who permitted them to live, thus allowing pagan idolators to live within Israel’s borders. Caleb received Hebron for his inheritance. Verses: Josh. 7:10-26; 8:30-31; 9:1-27; 14:15-16 Teacher: John Schoenheit
The effects of one’s surroundings on their spiritual life are clearly demonstrated in Session 28. Saul continued to be full of pride and would...
Session 20 describes the division of the Promised Land between the 11 tribes, excluding Levites. Joshua reminded the Israelites of their rich spiritual heritage...
Session 6 covers God’s instructions to Noah as he exits the ark to a changed world. Noah’s son Shem is designated as the one...