Joshua 23-24

 Scripture – Joshua 23-24

Observation – 

• Joshua 23:1-16 - Joshua says goodbye
• Joshua 23:1-3 - Joshua declares what the Lord has done
• Joshua 23:4-5 - Joshua describes the challenges that remain
• Joshua 23:6 - Joshua demands that Israel follow God; that they may prosper\
• Joshua 23:7-8 - Joshua reminds Israel to hold fast
• Joshua 23:9-13 - Joshua reminds Israel to abide in the Lord
• Joshua 23:14 - Joshua reminds them of God's faithfulness
• Joshua 23:15-16 - Joshua reminds Israel of God's threats
• Joshua 24:1-13 - Joshua remembers history
• Joshua 24:1-4 - God's faithfulness to the patriarchs
• Joshua 24:5-7 - Gods faithfulness in Egypt
• Joshua 24:8-10 - Gods faithfulness in the wilderness
• Joshua 24:11-13 - Gods faithfulness in Canann
• Joshua 24:14-28 - Covenant of the Lord
• Joshua 24:14 - Serve God only
• Joshua 24:15 - Choose God
• Joshua 24:16-18 - Israel responds.
• Joshua 24:19-21 - Joshua warns against a lightly made commitment
• Joshua 24:22-28 - The stone is a witness 
• Joshua 24:29-33 - Death of Joshua and Eleazar
• Joshua 24:29-31 - Joshua died
• Joshua 24:32 - Joseph's bones are buried
• Joshua 24:33 - Eleazar died

Application – Remember God's faithfulness and what he did in the past.

Prayer – Dear God. You are a faithful God. Thank you for always being there in times of need. And for being there when troubles come. Amen.

Sins to avoid – Not holding to the covenant. Not remember God's faithfulness.

Promises to claim – 

Examples to follow – Remember God's faithfulness like Joshua.

Commands to obey – 

Summarize and apply – Joshua says Fairwell and dies.