This man appeared before Joshua before the Battle of Jericho.
Who is Jesus/Commander of the Lord's Armies?
This is what Jesus was holding.
What is a sword?
Where is Jericho located?
In the Land of Canaan near the Jordan River.
What were the Israelites to do with all the things that were in Jericho
They were to be devoted to God.
What does our memory verse tell us God commands?
That we be strong and courageous, not frightened or dismayed.
Who did Joshua send to rescue Rahab and her family?
Who are the 2 spies?
This is what an army usually did when a city was attacked.
What is Surrounding the city, digginh under the walls so they collapsed, using catapults to break down the walls and building ramps over the broken walls?
Where did the priests get the 12 stones for the memorial from?
The middle of the Jordan River.
Why did the people of Israel spend 40 years wandering ?
They did not trust or obey God.
Does archaeology agree with what the Bible says about the walls of Jericho?
yes
Who were the men who stepped into the Jordan first?
The priests
This is what the army and the priests were commanded to do every morning.
What is march around the city 1 time?
Where did the Israelites spend 40 years before crossing the Jordan River?
In the desert/wilderness.
According to our memory verse, why does God tell us we can be strong and courageous?
Because He promises to be with us wherever we go.
What caused the walls to fall down?
God's miraculous power.
Who was brought out from Jericho into the camp of the Israelites?
Rahab and her family.
This is what happened when all the people shouted on the 7th day.
The walls fell down.
Where was Rahab's house?.
In the walls of Jericho
Why did God tell the people to carry the Ark of the Covenant with them as they marched around the city?
To remind them that God was with them..
Who was israel's leader before Joshua?
Moses.
In who's family line was Rahab?
Jesus
What did Joshua do when the Commander of the Lord's armies appeared in front of him?
He fell down and worshipped Him.
What chapter of the Bible describes the battle of Jericho
Joshua Chapter 6
Why did God give such a strange plan to the Israelites instead of letting them come up with their own plan??
Because He wanted to teach then to trust Him and obey His commands.
How did the priests carry the ark?
on 2 poles.