Joshua: God’s Strategies for Victory

Outline

Chapter	Topic	Subject	Strategy / Key	N.T. References
Joshua 5	Introduction	Character of Joshua	Willing to be servant Meekness Dedication to God and his Word	I Pet 5:5–7 Matt 11:28, 29
Joshua 6	Jericho	Pride, idolatry	Obey all the steps Be quiet Praise Shout before walls fall down Work together	Rom 10:17 James 1:4 Eph 4:2 I Cor 4:5–7 Phil 1:27
Joshua 7, 8	Ai	Greed, lust	Firstfruits giving Deal with sin, but get back up Ambush “little city” Magnify the Word	II Cor 9:7 Eph 1:7 Eph 6:11
Joshua 9	Gibeon	Deception	Don’t walk by senses Deal with consequences	II Cor 5:7
Joshua 10	Southern Kings	Fear	Pursue until end of battle When own strength fails, God comes through Joy in victory: testimony	I Cor 9:24–26 Phil 4:13 Rom 8:15 Eph 1:21
Joshua 11	Northern Kings	Intimidation, frustration	Zero in on where control is Don’t trust in horses or chariots Occupy the territory Fresh “manna” (revelation)	II Tim 1:7 Acts 27:24 Roman 6:4 Eph 6:17
Joshua 24:13–27	Joshua’s Last Words	Tolerance	Serve the Lord	Eph 1:3–5

Part 1: Introduction and the Battle of Jericho

Explore Joshua: God’s Strategies for Victory Part 1 and see the divine design behind including the Battle of Jericho in the book of Joshua.

Part 2: The Battle of Ai and the Deception of Gibeon

Explore Joshua: God’s Strategies for Victory Part 2 and discover practical lessons about the “ites” of greed and lust.

Part 3: The Southern Campaign

Explore Joshua: God’s Strategies for Victory Part 3 and gain practical insights about the “ite” of fear in any category.

Part 4: The Northern Campaign and Joshua’s Last Words

Learn about the tactics and strategies Joshua employed against overwhelming odds in God’s Strategies for Victory Part 4.

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