Joshua 1

When does this story take place?

• Shortly after the Exodus from Egypt

• 40 year after the Exodus from Egypt?

• After the death of Moshe

What should the people prepare to do?

• Cross the Jordan

• Go over the river

• Attack the Canaanites

• Pull down the walls of Jericho

The boundaries of our territory do NOT include

• From Lebanon to the Great River

• To the Euphrates in the East

• All of the Hittite country

• Up to the Sea of Reeds on the West

Joshua must be Strong and Resolute because...

• God told him to be

• God will be with him wherever he goes

• Moshe demanded that he be so when he changed his name

• Moshe charged him to be so in the name of God and Israel

Joshua ordered the people to...

• Be ready to fight at any moment

• Faithfully follow the orders their leaders give them

• Be ready to cross the Jordan in three days

• Never forget that God commands them to be diligent in observing the Commandments

The people will obey Joshua...

• Just as they obey God

• Just as they obeyed Moshe

• Even better than they did Moshe

• As long as he is strong and resolute

עם

• nation

• land

• country

• war

Who is getting close to Eretz Cana'an?

• בני ישראל

• משה

• אברהם

The Israelites need to cross __

• נהר הירדן

• ארץ ישראל

• ארץ כנען

• אף תשובה לא נכונה

Who is G-d talking to and promises his help?

• יהושע

• משה

• The tribes

• The Israelites