JOSHUA SURVEY
OUTLINE
Conquest of Canaan
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PREPARE |
I. Conquest of Palestine |
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A. Preparation for conquest (1:1--2:24) |
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1. Jehovah's commission to Joshua (1:1-9) |
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a. Promise of the land (1:2-5) |
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(God would not fail him) |
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b. Be strong and of good courage.(1:5-9) |
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(Especially to obey the Law) |
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2. Joshua commands the officers. (1:10,11) |
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3. Joshua's exhortation to tribes east of Jordan. |
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(Reuben, Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh) |
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RAHAB |
4. Spying out the land.(2:1-24) |
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a. The spies hidden by Rahab (2:1-7) |
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b. The spies agree to save Rahab (2:8-14) |
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c. The spies escape from Jericho (2:15-21) |
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d. The spies return to Joshua (2:22-24 |
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JORDAN |
5. Jordan crossed. (3:1--4:24) |
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a. Preparation to cross Jordan (3:1-6) |
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b. Jehovah speaks to Joshua (3:7,8) |
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c. Joshua speaks to Israel (3:9-13) |
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d. Jordan separated (3:14-17) |
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12 STONES |
e. Jordan crossed and stones set up (4:1-4:24) |
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f. Amorites and Canaanites fear (5:1) |
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CONSECRATION |
6. After crossing Jordan |
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a. Circumcision at Gilgal. (5:2-9) |
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b. Passover observed and manna ceases. (5:10-12) |
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c. Prince of the Host of Jehovah. (5:13-15) |
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B. Conquest of the south. (6:1--10:43) |
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JERICHO |
1. Jericho falls. (6:1-27) |
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ACHAN |
2. Ai (chapters 7,8) |
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a. Initial defeat at Ai. (7:) |
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(Theft by Achan exposed as cause) |
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AI |
b. Ai destroyed (8:1-29) |
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c. Plastered stones with the law set up.(8:30-35) |
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GIBEONITES |
3. Battle of Beth-haram (9:1--10:43) |
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a. Gibeonite deception to get a treaty. (9:) |
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LONG DAY |
b. Attack on Gibeon by five kings (10:1-5) |
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c. 5 kings defeated.(10:6-15) |
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d. 5 kings hiding in cave destroyed. (10:16-27) |
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e. 7 cities destroyed.(10:28-43) (Makkedah, |
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Libnah, Lachish, Gezer, Eglon, Hebron, Debir) |
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NORTHERN |
C. Conquest of the north. (11:1-23) |
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KINGS |
D. Summary of Conquests (12:1-24) |
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1. Conquests under Moses, East of Jordan (12:1-6) |
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(Sihon and Og, by Moses) |
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2. Conquests under Joshua, West of the Jordan |
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II. Division of the land |
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A. Unconquered lands (13:1-7) |
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EAST |
B. Tribes east of Jordan (13:8-33) |
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1. Introductory statement (13:8-14) |
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2. Reuben (13:15-23) |
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3. Gad (13:24-28) |
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4. Half-tribe of Manasseh (13:29-33) |
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CALEB |
C. Tribes west of Jordan. (14:1-5) |
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1. Caleb receives Hebron (14:6-15) |
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JUDAH |
2. Judah's portion. (15:1-63) |
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EPHRAIM |
3. Ephraim's portion. (16:1-10) |
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MANASSEH |
4. Manasseh's portion (6 sons).(17:1-18) |
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Daughters of Zelophehad inheritance.(17:1-6) |
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5. Move to Shiloh.(18:1-10) |
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BENJAMIN |
7. Benjamin's lot. |
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SIX |
8. Six tribes: |
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a. Simeon (19:1-9) |
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b. Zebulun (19:10-16) |
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c. Issachar (19:17-23) |
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d. Asher (19:24-31) |
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e. Naphtali (19:32-39) |
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f. Dan (19:40-48) |
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9. Joshuah's inheritance (19:49-51) |
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REFUGE |
10. Six cities of refuge of Levites (20:1-9) |
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LEVITES |
11. 48 Cities of the Levites (21:1-45) |
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a. Kohathites, the priests, sons of Aaron |
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b. Gershonite Levites |
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c. Merarite Levites |
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III. Concluding events |
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RETURN |
A. Return to homes east of Jordan (22:1-9) |
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B. Altar built causing fear that the eastern tribes would rebel (22:10-34) |
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ADDRESS |
C. Address in old age by Joshua to officers (23:1-16) |
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FINAL |
D. Final address by Joshua to all Israel (24:1-15) |
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E. People swear loyalty (24:16-18) |
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F. Stone set up as witness (21:19-28) |
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G. Joshua's death and burial (24:29-33) |