JOSHUA
Son of Nun
Intimately associated with Moses
A religious zealot
Sent with others to view the promised land
Makes a favorable report
Rewarded for his courage and fidelity
Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of Moses’ office
Divinely inspired
His life miraculously preserved when he made a favorable report about the land
Promises to
Leads the people into the land of Canaan
Renews circumcision of the children of Israel; re-establishes the Passover; has a vision of the angel of God
Besieges and captures Jericho
Captures Ai
Makes a treaty with the Gibeonites
The kings of the six nations of the Canaanites band together against him
The six kings make war upon the Gibeonites; are defeated and killed
Defeats seven other kings
Conquers Hazor
Completes the conquest of the whole land
List of the kings whom Joshua struck down
Allots the land
Sets the tabernacle up at Shiloh
Sets apart several cities of refuge
48 Cities for the Levites
Exhortation of, before his death
Survives the Israelites who refused to enter the promised land
His portion of the land
Death and burial of
Esteem with which he was held
Faith of
At the defeat of the Amalekites
At Ai
At Gibeon
At Hazor
Age of, at death
2.An Israelite
3. A governor of Jerusalem
The high priest of the captivity
Assists Zerubbabel in restoring the temple
Of the restoration of God’s people