Joshua 8.1-29

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Limerick



The Lord said to Joshua, “Go
And take the city of Jericho
The people you must lead
To victory with great speed
And their walls will come tumbling low

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Potential actions to take in response



One practical way to respond to the teaching of the Bible passage Joshua 8.1-29 is to focus on faithfulness. In this story, Joshua put his trust in the Lord and followed the Lord’s commands. He was faithful to his mission and trusted that the Lord would protect him and the Israelites. He was willing to take risks and remain faithful even when the odds were against him. We can learn from Joshua’s example and strive to remain faithful in our own lives. We can remember that even when the odds are stacked against us, we can remain faithful and trust in the Lord. We can also focus on being obedient to the Lord’s commands, no matter how difficult or challenging it may be. We can also strive to be faithful in our relationships with others, being willing to forgive and show grace even when it’s difficult. When we put our faith in the Lord and remain faithful, we can trust that the Lord will be with us, guide us, and provide us with strength and courage to face whatever comes our way.

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Related passages



The themes of Joshua 8.1-29 are faith, obedience and victory. Related passages: Joshua 10.12-14 – God helps Joshua to win a great victory; Joshua 6.1-20 – God commands Joshua to have faith and obey; Deuteronomy 31.6 – God promises to be with Joshua and give him victory.

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