RAHAB: 5. THE RESCUE

RAHAB: 5. THE RESCUE

SEEK GOD’S WORD FOR TRUTH

Read the following passage:

 JOSHUA 6:15-25

 

In the previous lesson we learned about the plan during the six days of waiting. What new instructions were carried out on the seventh day?

 

What instructions were given regarding Rahab?

 

Whom did Joshua send to rescue Rahab and her family?

 

What happened to the city and its contents?

 

What items were spared and why?

 

Rahab and her family were spared. What reason is given?

 

FIND GOD’S WAYS FOR YOU

 

When your world is falling apart and things are not going as you planned, what do you do to try to regain control?

 

God says: “For the thoughts of YOU people are not my thoughts, nor are my ways YOUR ways,” is the utterance of Jehovah. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than YOUR ways, and my thoughts than YOUR thoughts.”

 

What do you learn about God’s ways and thoughts from these verses?

 

Jesus said: “For God loved the world so much that he gave his only-begotten Son, in order that everyone exercising faith in him might not be destroyed but have everlasting life. For God sent forth his Son into the world, not for him to judge the world, but for the world to be saved through him.”

 

 

 

What is God’s rescue plan for the world?

 

Why does he want to rescue you?

 

STOP AND PONDER

 

Whom have you chosen to rescue you?