Inheriting Yhwh’s rest

Sunday 11th September 2022
Read: Hebrews 3:7-14; Luke 6:39-49; Joshua 11:1-12:24

Sermon: Joshua 11:1-12:24

Introduction:  Joshua 1-10 Inheriting the land of rest

Joshua 11:1-15 Inheriting and giving rest in northern Canaan

Joshua 11:1-5 The northern Canaanites fight against Yhwh

Joshua 11:6-9 Yhwh’s sovereignty and Joshua’s hand

Joshua 11:10-15 As Yhwh commanded Moses, so Joshua did

Joshua 11:16-23 The process of inheriting the land of rest
Joshua 11:16-18 The perseverance of Yhwh’s servant

Joshua 11:19-20 The fearfulness of Yhwh’s hardening

Joshua 11:21-23 The needlessness of our fears

Joshua 12:1-24 Summarising and foreshadowing Yhwh’s kingship over the Canaanite kings

Joshua 12:1-6 The unity of Israel

Joshua 12:7-24 Remembering Yhwh’s triumph

Luke 6 Why do you call me Lord and not do what I say?