St. Paul Lutheran Church, Matteson, Illinois & Pastor Troester

The allotment of land for Joseph's sons.

The allotment of land for the people of Judah, given by God to them as a gift and the call to obey and trust God.

The Promised Land is apportuned by God's direction and received in faith and trust in God.

God divides up the Promised Land as an inheritance to the Sons of Irael.

A list of all the kings and land that God has given in victory to the Children of Israel as He promised He would be with them.

Joshua and the army of Israel take more of the Promised Land, because God gives them the victory.

God's gives Joshua and the armies of Israel victory over their enemies and He saves them.

The Children of Israel & Joshua, their leader, are deceived and they don't consult God first, but make a covenant with them which will prove to be a hardship.

Because the children of Israel are now faithful to God, they defeat the army of Ai and take the land.

Achan sins against God by disobeying God's command to not take any of the plunder from the victory over Jericho, but bring it all to the temple. Achan loses his life to pay for his disobedience.