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Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives us The Land - The Life

Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives us The Land - The Life. Waiting for a home for 700 years! From Ur to Canaan: Abram to Joseph - around 200 years (Gen 35.28) In Egypt: 430 years (Ex 12.40) In the desert: 40 years Fighting in the Promised Land: many decades (Joshua 24.29, 13.1).

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Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives us The Land - The Life

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  1. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life Waiting for a home for 700 years! • From Ur to Canaan: Abram to Joseph - around 200 years (Gen 35.28) • In Egypt: 430 years (Ex 12.40) • In the desert: 40 years • Fighting in the Promised Land: many decades (Joshua 24.29, 13.1)

  2. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life God’s command to Joshua: When Joshua was old and well advanced in years, the LORD said to him, “You are very old, and there are still very large areas of land to be taken over. This is the land that remains ...” (Joshua 13.1-2) “As for all the inahbitants of the land ... I myself will drive them out before you. Be sure to allocate this land to Israel for an inheritance, as I have instructed you, and divide it as an inheritance among the nine and half tribes.” (Joshua 13.16-7)

  3. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life The Importance of God’s Inheritance Othniel and Acsah: Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to Othniel in marriage. One day when she came to Othniel, she urged him to ask her father for a field. When she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What can I do for you?” She replied, “Do me a special favour. Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me also springs of water.” So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs. (Judges 1.13-15)

  4. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life The Importance of God’s Inheritance Naboth’s vineyard: Ahab said to Naboth, “Let me have your vineyard to use for a vegetable garden, since it is close to my palace. In exchange I will give you a better vineyard, or, if your prefer, I will pay you whatever it is worth.” But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.” (1 Kings 21.2-3)

  5. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life The Importance of God’s Inheritance Connecting Old Testament to New: But to the tribe of Levi Joshua gave no inheritance, since the offerings made by fire to the LORD, the God of Israel, are their inheritance, as He promised them. (Joshua 13.14) But to the tribe of Levi, Moses had given no inheritance: the LORD, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, as He promised them. (Joshua 13.33) No Land. Only worship, and the Lord himself.

  6. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life The Importance of God’s Inheritance Our Inheritance: The Life The fulcrum of the Gospel: • Matthew 16.13 – 17.23 • Mark 8.27 – 9.29 • Luke 9.18 - 45 Four incidents – blueprint for the Christian Life

  7. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life The Importance of God’s Inheritance Our Inheritance: The Life Step One: We confess our faith “But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “The Christ of God.” (Luke 9.20)

  8. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life The Importance of God’s Inheritance Our Inheritance: The Life Step Two: We take up the Cross Then Jesus said to them all, “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will save it.” (Luke 9.23-24)

  9. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life The Importance of God’s Inheritance Our Inheritance: The Life Step Three: We see His glory Jesus took Peter, John and James with him and went up onto a mountain to pray. As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became as bright as a flash of lightning. They saw his glory ... and a cloud appeared and enveloped them ... A voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is my Son, whom I have chosen; listen to him.” When the voice had spoken, they saw no one, but Jesus only. (Luke 9.28-9, 34-36)

  10. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life The Importance of God’s Inheritance Our Inheritance: The Life Step Four: We share His work A man in the crowd called out, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only child. A spirit seizes him and he suddenly screams; it throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It scarcely ever leaves him and is destroying him.” Jesus rebuked the evil spirit, healed the boy and gave him back to his father. And they were all amazed at the greatness of God. (Luke 9.38-9, 42-43)

  11. Joshua 13 – The Inheritance that God gives usThe Land - The Life The Importance of God’s Inheritance Our Inheritance: The Life Step One: We confess our faith Step Two: We take up the Cross daily Step Three: We see His glory Step Four: We share His work

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