RAHAB: 4. THE WAIT

RAHAB: 4. THE WAIT

SEEK GOD’S WORD FOR TRUTH

Read the following passage:

 JOSHUA 6:1-14

 

Why was Jericho “tightly shut?”

 

What proclamation does the LORD give Joshua?

 

List the battle instructions given by God.

 

What instructions Does Joshua give to the people?

 

How do the priests and army respond?

 

Rahab and her family members are also tightly shut up within the walls of Jericho, waiting for the impending battle. They must have been watching from the wall. What indications do you find that no one knew when the day of victory/rescue would be?

 

FIND GOD’S WAYS FOR YOU

 

Rahab and her family members were locked up inside her house within the walls of Jericho – waiting for the promised rescue. In what ways are you locked up?

 

What kind of waiting place are you in?

 

Psalm 27:14 says: Wait on the Lord;
Be of good courage,
And He shall strengthen your heart;
Wait, I say, on the Lord!

 

What instruction is given in this verse?

 

 

 

What does it mean to you?

 

 

 

STOP AND PONDER

 

 

On whom do you rely for strength and courage?