The Battle Begins Discussion Guide 10-28-2012 Text: Jos 6:2-3 The Battle Begins Jos 6:2-3 2 The Lord said to Joshua, "See, I have given Jericho into your hand, with its king and the valiant warriors. NASU Summary Forty years of wandering comes to an end. Moses dies an Joshua son of nun takes the lead. God demonstrates that His way is different and that He requires obedience. Joshua has two missions, reign in God's people to His word and conquer the Land that God has promised Discussion Questions 1. How many soldiers remain from the previous army forty years ago. 2. What does God tell Joshua several times as He prepares Him to march into the promised land? 3. What are 3 things need to be successful in God's kingdom? 4. What is the unlikely place that The Story of Jesus goes through, that is the beginning of the move into the promised land? 5. What does Joshua tell His people before they enter battle with the people of Cannan? 6. What are the two reasons for taking the promised land? Scripture • Joshua 1:6-9 Jos 11:1-5 Jos 6:1-5 • Joshua 2:1-3 Jos 8:1-2 • Jos 10:25 Jos 3:15-17