The Book of Joshua

Lesson One

An Introduction to Joshua

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Lesson Two

Victorious Conquest

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Lesson Three

Tribal Inheritances

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Lesson Four

Covenant Loyalty

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Course Completion

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The Book of Joshua Course Completion Final Exam

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Question 1 of 50

1. Question
How do we know when the book of Kings was written? Mark each correct answer, as given in the lesson.
- The Book of Kings tells of Jehoiachin's release from prison in Babylon, which was in the year 561 B.C., so we know that Kings was written after this date.
- The Book of Kings tells about David's death, around 970 B.D., so we know it was written after that.
- The book of Kings does not report Israel’s all-important release from exile in 539 B.C., so it must have been written before this date.
- The Book of Kings does not tell about Jeremiah's death, around 587 B.C., so we assume it was written before that date.
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2. Question

Match each expectation established in the book of Joshua with the corresponding description of how Christ fulfilled it during the stage of the consummation of the kingdom.

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Jesus will complete the defeat of Satan and evil forces when He returns.

The world will fully become the kingdom of Christ.

Unbelievers will come under eternal judgment and believers will receive eternal blessings.

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3. Question
Which of the following statements is the lesson’s summary of the original meaning of the book of Joshua?
- The book of Joshua was written about Israel's victorious conquest, tribal inheritances and covenant loyalty in Joshua's day to address similar challenges facing later generations.
- The book of Joshua was written to give an accurate record of the history of Israel's conquest of the Promised Land in order to encourage them to maintain their faithful control over the territory.
- The book of Joshua was written to show Israel the errors of the conquest so that future generations would continue extending the conquests, but avoid committing the same mistakes.
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4. Question
What exactly does the Hebrew verb charam, that is used to describe the destruction of Canaan, mean?
- To devote wholly to the Lord, or to destroy in devotion to the Lord
- The take vengeance, or to repay someone for evil they have done
- To make right, or to justify
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5. Question
In Hebrew, the name Jesus is _______.
- Joshua
- Judah
- Yahwe
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Question 6 of 50

6. Question
Why were the Israelites commanded to completely destroy the Canaanites? Mark each correct answer, as given in the lesson.
- The Canaanites represented an ethnic mixture of the descendants of Isaac and the descendants of Ishmael.
- The sin of the Canaanites gradually grew over time to be particularly terrible.
- God didn’t want his people to be corrupted by the religious practices, their idolatry, and the sin of the people living there.
- They needed to be the only inhabitants of the Promised Land, in order to fulfill the specific details of the covenant promises made to Abraham.
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7. Question
What could the original audience of the book of Joshua learn from the Pentateuch about the warfare in which they were engaged? Mark each correct answer.
- It was caused by Abraham's unfaithfulness.
- It was part of a greater plan leading to the future victory of the anticipated king who would reign over the whole world forever.
- They were not supposed to imitate Joshua's conquest in every detail, because it was an extraordinary event.
- It was not necessary.
- It was carried out in disobedience of God's clear command.
- It was rooted in the primeval conflict between God and Satan.
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Question 8 of 50

8. Question

Match each expectation established in the book of Joshua with the corresponding description of how Christ fulfilled it during the stage of the continuation of the kingdom.

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Christ's Spirit defeats the forces of evil as the gospel is preached.

The Church grows as people everywhere embrace Jesus as Lord.

The Church should respond to blessings by obedience and faithfulness

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Question 9 of 50

9. Question
How does Jesus fulfill the three goals pointed to in the book of Joshua? Mark each correct answer, as given in the lesson.
- He causes all His people to prosper materially.
- He gives eternal life to all who keep His law.
- He inherits all things.
- He wages victorious conquest over the entire earth.
- He establishes covenant loyalty everywhere in the world.
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Question 10 of 50

10. Question
What do scholars mean when they speak of Israel’s Primary History, to which the author of the book of Joshua apparently contributed?
- the history that stretches from Genesis through Kings
- the history that stretches from creation to Abraham
- the history that stretches from Abraham to Moses
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Question 11 of 50

11. Question
The lesson argues that we should dismiss the idea that Joshua contributed to the writing of the book by his name.
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- False
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Question 12 of 50

12. Question

Match each expectation established in the book of Joshua with the corresponding description of how Christ fulfilled it during the stage of the inauguration of the kingdom.

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He began the ultimate defeat of Satan and his demons in His death and resurrection. He also proclaimed the gospel to draw people to Himself.

After His resurrection, He expressed that He had received all authority in heaven and on earth, and He gave a foretaste of His worldwide authority when He sent the Holy Spirit.

He established a new covenant through His death on the cross.

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Question 13 of 50

13. Question
In the stage of the inauguration of the kingdom, in what way did Jesus carry out a conquest that was similar to, but greater than, the conquests of Israel in Joshua’s day?
- He conquered Satan and evil spirits, especially in His death, resurrection, and ascension.
- He successfully advanced his worldwide kingdom through the growth of his Church in nearly every nation on earth.
- He finished the worldwide conquest of evil and made everything eternally right.
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Question 14 of 50

14. Question
The author of the book of Joshua presented his original audience with the ideal that, if they hoped to have full success in the conflicts they faced in their day, all of Israel must stand as _______.
- faithful warriors
- fully prepared
- one people
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Question 15 of 50

15. Question
What particular promise in the covenant God made with Abraham would have been especially encouraging to Israel as they prepared to conquer Canaan?
- God promised to give Canaan to his descendants.
- God promised that they would never be defeated in Canaan and that none of them would die in warfare.
- God promised that the Canaanites would not attempt to stop them from taking the land.
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Question 16 of 50

16. Question
Israel had to understand that obedience to Moses’ law would lead to victory, and disobedience would lead to defeat in Canaan.
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- False
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Question 17 of 50

17. Question
How did Israel celebrate after their victories at Jericho and Ai?
- They gathered at Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, read all of Moses’ law, and renewed their commitment to God’s covenant.
- They celebrated the Passover and made sacrifices to God at Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim.
- They sang songs of victory and worshipped God for a week at the foot of Mount Ebal and Mount Gerezim.
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Question 18 of 50

18. Question
Why was Israel first defeated when they attacked Ai?
- Because Joshua had killed women and children from Jericho.
- Because Achan had secretly kept some of the plunder from Jericho.
- Because they tried a different strategy instead of marching around the city and blowing the trumpets.
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Question 19 of 50

19. Question
In the stage of the continuation of the kingdom, in what way is Jesus carrying out conquests similar to, but greater than, the conquests of Israel in Joshua’s day?
- He finished the worldwide conquest of evil and made everything eternally right.
- He conquered Satan and evil spirits in His death, resurrection, and ascension.
- Over the last two thousand years He has successfully advanced his worldwide conquest through the ministry of his church to nearly every nation on earth.
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Question 20 of 50

20. Question
Why did the tribes of Reuben, Gad and half of the tribe of Manasseh ask for permission to settle in the Transjordan, to the east of Canaan?
- They were afraid of the Canaanites.
- It was bountiful.
- The considered themselves unworthy to enter the Promised Land.
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Question 21 of 50

21. Question
What phrase did God repeat to Joshua three times, after commanding him to cross over the Jordan into Canaan?
- Do not fear; your faith will give you victory.
- Go in faith; you will not suffer.
- Be strong and courageous.
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Question 22 of 50

22. Question
What instructions did God give Joshua for attacking Ai?
- Just like in the case of Jericho, they were to march around the city and blow their trumpets.
- Set up an ambush.
- First send a small group of soldiers to burn the front gates, then send the rest of the soldiers to break in through the gates.
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Question 23 of 50

23. Question

How did the author of the book of Joshua highlight four of the five main themes of his book for the original audience in the section of his account of Israel’s victories over the two alliances (chapters 9-12)? Select the Bible quote that best fits each theme:

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God's supernatural power
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The Lord said to Joshua… 'I have given them into your hands.' (10:8)

Joshua left nothing undone of all that the Lord had commanded Moses. (11:15)

The sun stood still…The Lord fought for Israel. (10:13-14)

All the people were with Joshua (10:21).

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Question 24 of 50

24. Question
What instructions did God give Joshua for attacking Jericho?
- Send a small number of soldiers to attack the front gate of the city, then when the soldiers of Jericho would go out to fight them, send the rest of the soldiers to attack them from behind.
- First send a small group of soldiers to burn the front gates, then send the rest of the soldiers to break in through the gates.
- March once around the city for six consecutive days, carrying the ark of the covenant, then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times and blow their trumpets.
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Question 25 of 50

25. Question
When did Israel first gain control of all of the land promised to Abraham in Genesis 15:18-21?
- In the time of David
- In the time of Joshua
- Never
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Question 26 of 50

26. Question
What was the main message for the original audience of the section of the book of Joshua dealing with the initial boundaries of the tribal inheritances (Joshua 13:1-14)?
- By reminding his audience of the false religions of the peoples living there, our author pointed out how important it was for them to build the temple in Jerusalem and practice their ceremonies correctly.
- By reminding his audience of how these territories were cruelly taken, our author pointed out how important it was for them to share the land with the existing nations living there.
- By reminding his audience of the extent of these territories, our author pointed out how important it was for them to secure control over these lands.
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Question 27 of 50

27. Question
Which tribe received a very large allotment of land in southern Canaan, including Jebus, later called Jerusalem?
- Ruben
- Judah
- Simeon
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Question 28 of 50

28. Question
According to the lesson, in the continuation stage of His kingdom, how is Jesus fulfilling the promise of inheriting the Promised Land?
- Christ calls us to walk by the Spirit and He continues to bless his people with foretastes of the world to come through his Spirit.
- Christ rules over His Church, leading us to gain moral and political influence over the governments of the world.
- Christ is bringing the Jews back to Israel so that they can take their land back from the unbelieving nations, especially the city of Jerusalem.
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Question 29 of 50

29. Question
What chapter of the book of Joshua is dedicated to teach especially about national unity?
- 13
- 18
- 22
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Question 30 of 50

30. Question
Why was Judah the most prominent tribe in Israel?
- They were destined to be the royal tribe of Israel.
- They were the descendants of Joseph.
- They were the tribe of the prophets.
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Question 31 of 50

31. Question
What did Levites receive as an inheritance, according to Joshua 13:14?
- The temple
- Offerings by fire
- Jerusalem
- The land south of Jerusalem
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Question 32 of 50

32. Question
When Christ inaugurated his messianic kingdom in his first advent, what was the situation regarding the ownership of the tribal territories that had been distributed at the time of Joshua?
- Israel still maintained ownership of all the same territories and inhabited all of them, just like at the time of Joshua.
- Israel still inhabited the same lands that they had in Cisjordan at the time of Joshua, but had lost the territories in Transjordan.
- Israel had spent hundreds of years scattered far from the Promised Land.
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Question 33 of 50

33. Question
According to the lesson, in the consummation stage of His kingdom, how will Jesus fulfill the promise of inheriting the Promised Land?
- He will bring the Jews back to Israel so that they can take their land back from the unbelieving nations, especially the city of Jerusalem.
- When Jesus returns he will rule over a new heaven and a new earth.
- When Jesus returns, He will send the Spirit to convert all people who are living at the time and set up His earthly rule from the city of Jerusalem.
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34. Question
By the time the Assyrians destroyed the northern kingdom of Israel and the Babylonians conquered Judah, most of the people of God remained in their tribal inheritances.
- True
- False
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Question 35 of 50

35. Question

Match each theme with the description of how that theme was highlighted in the section of the book of Joshua about the specific allotments of the tribal inheritances.

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The standard of Moses' law
God's supernatural power
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He remarked four times that these were the divisions of lands that Moses, God’s divinely-authorized leader, had given them.

He repeatedly used the term nachalah when he referred to the portions of land allotted to the tribes as their inheritance, a term closely tied to God’s covenants with Abraham and Moses.

He mentioned several times that things were done as the Lord had commanded through Moses.

He mentions miraculous victories and explains that sometimes God revealed His will through the casting of lots.

The author gives details about allotments for all the tribes.

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Question 36 of 50

36. Question
As our author dealt with the initial boundaries of Israel’s territories, he also drew attention to God’s _________ power.
- supernatural
- healing
- victorious
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Question 37 of 50

37. Question
How did the tribes of Israel resolve the potential conflict that arose after the distribution of the tribal inheritances?
- The tribes of Transjordan sent a delegation to the tribes of Cisjordan to explain why they had postponed returning to their own territories. When they understood their true intentions, they rejoiced.
- The tribes of Cisjordan sent a delegation to confront the tribes of Transjordan. When they understood the altar was only meant to be a symbol of unity with the other tribes, they rejoiced.
- The tribes of Transjordan sent a delegation to the tribes of Cisjordan to explain that they had in fact helped fight their enemies. When they understood what had happened, they rejoiced.
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Question 38 of 50

38. Question
How did Joshua symbolize the ratification of the covenant?
- He sacrificed a lamb.
- He burned incense on the altar in front of the Tabernacle.
- He erected a large stone under a tree beside the sanctuary.
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Question 39 of 50

39. Question
We can organize the dynamics of these covenant policies into three main categories: divine ______, human _______ and the _______ of blessings and curses.
- benevolence / loyalty / consequences
- holiness / sin / reality
- faithfulness / unfaithfulness / justice
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Question 40 of 50

40. Question
In Joshua 24, we come to the culmination of Joshua’s service as the leader of Israel.
- True
- False
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41. Question
The New Covenant was made by the blood of ______.
- Jesus
- sheep with no blemish
- the Israelites
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Question 42 of 50

42. Question
Which of the following statements is the lesson’s summary of the original meaning of the book of Joshua?
- The book of Joshua was written about Israel's victorious conquest, tribal inheritances and covenant loyalty in Joshua's day to address similar challenges facing later generations.
- The book of Joshua was written to give an accurate record of the history of Israel's conquest of the Promised Land in order to encourage them to maintain their faithful control over the territory.
- The book of Joshua was written to show Israel the errors of the conquest so that future generations would continue extending the conquests, but avoid committing the same mistakes.
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Question 43 of 50

43. Question
How did Israel respond to Joshua’s call to put away foreign gods and serve the Lord?
- They promised to serve the Lord and obey His voice.
- They rebelled and insisted that they would serve only the foreign gods.
- They promised to serve the Lord, but wanted to keep the foreign gods also.
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Question 44 of 50

44. Question
In Joshua 23:2, what did Joshua say as about himself he began his speech?
- God has been faithful to me.
- I am now old and well advanced in years.
- I have kept my promise to conquer the Promised Land.
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Question 45 of 50

45. Question
According to the lesson, what did Joshua mean when he said, You are not able to serve the Lord, for he is a holy God. He is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions or your sins? (Joshua 24:19)
- They had rebelled to the point of never being able to repent or be forgiven.
- They could not recommit to serving God and receiving God’s blessings until they removed their idols.
- He was speaking about the Canaanite people, not Israel.
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Question 46 of 50

46. Question
What were the consequences of Israel’s breaking the covenant with God after the time of Joshua?
- The majority of them were killed by enemy nations.
- They majority of them died from plagues.
- There were no consequences; God showed them mercy.
- They suffered the exile, then lived under the tyranny of Gentile nations for hundreds of years.
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47. Question
God removes all troubles, trials, discipline, and curses of his covenant from the life of those who truly believe.
- True
- False
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48. Question
In Joshua 24:15, Joshua told Israel, choose this day whom you will ____. …As for me and my house, we will _____ the Lord.
- worship / worship
- serve / serve
- believe / believe
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49. Question
Did Israel keep their commitment to reject idolatry and serve only the Lord?
- They did not even remain faithful during the lifetime of Joshua and his elders.
- They remained faithful during the lifetime of Joshua and his elders, but later generations fell back into idolatry by the time the book was completed.
- They remained faithful for many generations to come, until the time of the Babylonian exile.
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50. Question
What is the meaning of the phrase which says that Israel presented themselves before God?
- They assembled before the visible glory of God at the tabernacle.
- They began the assembly with prayer.
- They assembled before Joshua, God's representative.
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