List some of the topics of Moses first sermon from the book of Deuteronomy.
A review of Israelite history, A call to obedience, warnings against idolatry, and praise for God's love and faithfulness.
What does Joshua mean?
The Lord saves
What are the three D's of the Sin Cycle?
Disobedience- Discipline- Deliverance
What were some of the commands that Moses gave in his second sermon from Deuteronomy?
He reviewed the ten commandments, urged the people not to forget the Lord, detailed a number of laws, and gave instructions for feasts and festivals.
Where in the New Testament is Rahab mentioned?
She is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus' in Matthew, in the great hall of faith in Hebrews, and in James as an example of demonstrated faith.
What are the key factors in Israel's failure in Judges?
Incomplete obedience in possession of the land and idolatry; the Israelites were constantly breaking the covenant with God.
How would you describe the theme of Moses's song in Deuteronomy?
It deals with both God's faithfulness and Israel's unfaithfulness.
What do the consequences of Achan's sin teach us?
The sin of Achan affected innocent people, including his family, and the thirty-six soldiers who died at Ai, and prevented God from giving his blessing to Israel. Our sins have consequences, too.
In the story of Gideon and the fleece, what were likely the real factors behind Gideon putting out the fleece.
He was likely very fearful and uncertain, but He courageously obeyed God despite his fears.
Why was Moses not allowed to enter the Promised Land?
He disobeyed God.
What were Joshua and Israel required to do in order to succeed in the conquest of the land?
They had to be fully obedient and have courage.
What were the main elements of the Nazarite vowel?
They were to be separate from wine, dead bodies, and they were not to cut their hair.
What Peaks and Valleys are covered in the book of Deuteronomy?
What peaks and valleys are covered in the book of Joshua?
conquest
Name one way that Samson broke his Nazarite vowel.
Answers will vary. He touched the dead body of the lion, he threw a feasts, which would have included wine, and he allowed Delilah to cut his hair.