The Cities of Refuge finally get set up. The Levites are given their city assignments. A misunderstanding arises between Israelites on different sides of the Jordan. Joshua 20:1-9; 21:1-45; 22:1-34 #everydaychristians

Daughters of Zelophehad prepare the way for the Messiah. The rest of the tribes get their allocation and Jerusalem goes to Benjamin, but they can't remove the Jebusites. Joshua 17:3-6,18:1-28;19:1-51. Numbers 27:1-11 #everydaychristians

Hebron goes to Caleb, a reward for his faithfulness. Judah, and then Joseph get their allotments. The Israelites rest from war, but they are unable to take Jerusalem. Joshua 14:1-15;15:1-63. #everydaychristians

By God's hand, Joshua subdues the land from Kadesh Barnea to Gaza and from Goshen to Gibeon. Other Canaanite kings retaliate, and Joshua defeats them too. God tells them to allocate to the Israelites, even land not yet conquered. Joshua 10:29-43;11:1-21;12:1-24;13:1-33. #everydaychristians

Joshua rescues the Gibeonites and the sun stands still. Wow! Joshua 10:1-28. Extra Resource: Article 1: The Long Day of Joshua by Richard Riss, www.s8int.com; #everydaychristians

Today, we'll witness the ambush at Ai, followed by an altar, offerings, and the reading of the law. And the Israelites are tricked! Joshua 8:1-29; 30-35, Joshua 9:1-27. #everydaychristians

Joshua executes God's strange battle plan to take Jericho. Before the Israelites are able to take Ai, they have to remove sin from their midst. Joshua 6:1-27; Joshua 7:1-25. Resource: DVD - Patterns of Evidence: Exodus; www.patternsofevidence.com. #everydaychristians

The Israelites prepare for war and set up stones of remembrance. God requires circumcision (commitment) before moving on, and Joshua meets the Commander of the Lord's army. Joshua 4:12-13, 9-11, 15-18, 1-8, 19-24,14; 5:1-15. #everydaychristians

God encourages Joshua while the Israelites move closer to the Jordan. They send spies to Jericho who are saved by Rahab. The Israelites cross the Jordan into the Promised Land. Joshua 1:1-9; 3:1; 2:1-21, 22-24;1:10-18; 3:2-17. #everydaychristians

Moses gives his final blessing to the tribes, climbs Mt Nebo for a look at the Promised Land, and dies according to God's plan. Then, Joshua takes leadership. Deut 32:44-47; Num 27:12-14; Deut 32:48-52; 33:1-5, 6-7, 8-17, 18-29; 34:1-12; Rom 8:31; James 1:5. #everydaychristians