⚔️ 1-Sim — Bible Study: Summary of the Book of Joshua

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  📜 Table of Contents: 1心's Exposition of the Book of Joshua

Part 1: Preparation for Conquest and Crossing the Jordan (Chapters 1–5)

Preparing to enter the Promised Land, God appoints Joshua as leader and aligns the holy community through faith, circumcision, and the Passover.

• [Joshua 1] God Promises Success and Prosperity When Joshua Obeys and Keeps the Entire Law
• [Joshua 2–3] Joshua, Son of Nun, and the Faith of Rahab the Prostitute
• [Joshua 4] The Purpose of Crossing the Jordan: So That All the Peoples of the Earth Would Know the LORD
• [Joshua 5] The Commandment of Circumcision and the Indication of God's Presence

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Part 2: The Canaanite War of Conquest (Chapters 6–12)

Beginning with the battles of Jericho and Ai, the allied armies of southern and northern Canaan are defeated, recording victories achieved solely through divine help.

• [Joshua 6] The March That Announces the Presence of God
• [Joshua 7] Joshua's Sorrow, Revealed Sin, and Restoration
• [Joshua 8] The Defeat and Victory at Ai, Condensed into the Blessings and Curses of the Law
• [Joshua 9] A Chapter That Makes Us Wonder: How Far Does the Target of God's Salvation Reach?
• [Joshua 10] From Salvation Obtained by Human Cunning → to Salvation Actually Accomplished by God 💎
• [Joshua 11] He Gave the Land as an Inheritance According to the Tribes of Israel, and Then the Land Had Rest from War (?) 💎
• [Joshua 12] A Total of 33 Kings Were Destroyed in the Conquest of Lands East and West of the Jordan!

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Part 3: Division of the Inheritance in the Promised Land (Chapters 13–21)

Distributing the lands east and west of the Jordan to each tribe by lot demonstrates a God who fulfills His promises completely without leaving a single word behind, including the cities of refuge and Levite towns.

• [Joshua 13] A Chapter Showing That All These Records Were According to God's Commands!
• [Joshua 14–15] Caleb's Request from the Tribe of Judah and the Jebusites of Jerusalem
• [Joshua 16–17] The Two Sons of Joseph and the Legitimate Claim of These Tribes! 💎
• [Joshua 18] The God of Shiloh
• [Joshua 19] The Distribution of the Inheritance Is Completed, with Priority Given to the Firstborn 💎💎💎
• [Joshua 20] With One Word, God Completes the Command Concerning the Cities of Refuge
• [Joshua 21] Think About This: The Distribution of the Land Was Fulfilled Without Anything Being Left Out, Starting with the Lot

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Part 4: Peace and Farewell Address (Chapters 22–24)

The return of the eastern tribes, the resolution of the altar controversy, Joshua's final warnings, and the covenant renewal at Shechem confirm the decisive commitment to serve the LORD alone.

• [Joshua 22] The Establishment of the Altar and the Problem of Its Name — Just Like Then and Now... ㅎㅎ
• [Joshua 23] “Do Not Associate With the Nations That Remain Among You”
• [Joshua 24] The Chapter Where Every Oath Is Fulfilled and Another Oath Begins

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📌 Reference [Introduction to Joshua]

• 📍 What is the Book of Joshua?
• 🔎 Reflections After Reading the Book of Joshua
• The LORD’s Command in Joshua 11 and the Artificial Intelligence Hearing

📌 [Previous Materials]

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📍 1-Sim — Bible Study: Summary of the Book of Exodus

📍 1-Sim — Bible Study: Summary of the Book of Leviticus

📍 1-Sim — Bible Study: Summary of the Book of Numbers

📍 1-Sim — Bible Study: Summary of the Book of Deuteronomy

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