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Be strong and courageous

Joshua 1:1-18

Key Verse:1:9

1. Read 1-5.Describe the circumstances under which God gave this commission of Joshua.(Ge 12:5-7) Identify the boundaries of the territory to be conquered.

2. Read 6-9 On what condition was Joshua promised success and prosperity? Why should he not be afraid or dismayed?

3. Why do you suppose Joshua had such a need to be “strong and of good courage” as is emphasized in this chapter? What application should we make of verse 9 in our own lives today? (Heb.13:5-6)

4. What order did Joshua give the people (10-11)? What special reminder did Joshua give to the tribes of Reuben, Gad and half tribe of Manasseh (12-16)? What was their response (17-18)?

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