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What is the book of Joshua titled for? |
The main character Joshua |
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Who was the writer of Joshua? |
Joshua-Even though Joshua wrote the bulk of the book some later editor shaped the final form |
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What is the key phrase that is repeated in Joshua? |
"To this day" |
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Joshua also starts the _________________history |
Deutronomic history |
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What does Deutronomic history mean? |
history written from a theological point of view |
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List the following in order that they occur in Joshua Retaining the Land Taking the Land Entering the Land Possessing the Land |
Entering the Land (1-4) Taking the Land (5-12) Possessing the Land (13-21) Retaining the Land (22-24) |
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What are the major themes of Joshua? |
The faithfulness of God in fulfilling the covenant promises. The conquest and division of land. The importance of obedience. |
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Key verses of Joshua? |
Joshua 21:43-45 43 So the Lord gave Israel all the land he had sworn to give their ancestors, and they took possession of it and settled there. 44 The Lord gave them rest on every side, just as he had sworn to their ancestors. Not one of their enemies withstood them; the Lord gave all their enemies into their hands. 45 Not one of all the Lord’s good promises to Israel failed; every one was fulfilled. |
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Joshua 10:13 refers to what? |
A book that we don't have |
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What is the purpose of Joshua? |
To recount the events surrounding Israel's capture and the settlement of Cannan from a theological perspective. |