Scripture
Joshua Is Sent
-The Book opens with God's sending Joshua to take the land of Canaan
-Other laws in the book of the covenant strike us today as clearly unjust
-The story of Joshua reminded the exiled Jews in Babylon centuries later of their need to turn to God again.
Rahab and the Spies
-Joshua then sends two spies to scout Jericho, which is the first city across Jordan
-They go to a lodging house …
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…Red Sea
-Joshua orders a march
-As soon as the feet of the priest reached the riverbed the waters will not flow
-Piling up to the north and disappearing to the south
-The people cross the river and one man from each of the twelve of the tribes carries a stone from the riverbed to build a memorial at the new camp.
-They call it Gilgal meaning circle and referring to the circle of stones
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