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THE FALL OF JERICHO

THE FALL OF JERICHO. Joshua 6. Preparation for the Battle. Joshua 1:2-4 God’s promise and command to get the people ready God prepares Joshua 1:6-9 Joshua organizes the people 1:10-18 Joshua sends the spies 2:1-24 Rahab’s conversion 2:8-13 The Amorites’ fear 2:24, 5:1

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THE FALL OF JERICHO

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  1. THE FALL OF JERICHO Joshua 6

  2. Preparation for the Battle • Joshua 1:2-4 God’s promise and command to get the people ready • God prepares Joshua 1:6-9 • Joshua organizes the people 1:10-18 • Joshua sends the spies 2:1-24 • Rahab’s conversion 2:8-13 • The Amorites’ fear 2:24, 5:1 • Crossing the Jordan 3:1-4:24; 4:14

  3. Preparation for the Battle • 5:1-9 the men were circumcised • This distinguished them from the previous generation • Uncircumcision represented sinfulness Col. 2:11-13 • 5:10-12 the manna stopped • 5:13-15 God was present at the battle • He was on neither side v.14 • God has given the city to them 6:2

  4. The Strategy of the Battle • 6:3-7 the men march around the city once a day for six days • Seven priests with ram’s horns follow while blowing the horns • Priests follow with the ark of the covenant • They march seven times on the seventh day • The priests blow extra long at the end • The people shout • The walls would fall flat • Each man to enter at the spot he was

  5. Lessons of the Battle • God gave Israel the city Joshua 6:2 • The walls fell by faithHebrews 11:30 • They fell only after Israel obeyed God • Saved by grace through faith that worksEphesians 2:8-10, James 2:24 2. The trumpet and the shout are parallel to the passage in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 • Also the men entering immediately where they were 1 Corinthians 15:51-54

  6. Lessons of the Battle • 3. Rahab and the scarlet cord 2:15,18 • Means of the spies’ salvation was also her salvation • What would it look like hanging out the window? • A picture of the bloodof Christ 4. Rahab was instrumental in the genealogy of Christ Matthew 1:5 • We are saved by the blood of Christ through faith (Eph. 1:7) that obeys (Romans 6:3)

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