The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-03-14
B|BLE STUDY *.

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I. How many dag rations were
prepared for entering into CAnaAn9
3 Who lodged the spies SAINT I'd
Jericho? How many were there
:. How did Rahab aid the spies IA
thears escape from Jericho9
T. How did Israel cross the Jor-
! 5. who led IsraA. into Canaan
6. Who built q monument In the
middle Of e river and Why?
Z. How many warriors passed
over the Jordan ON dry land?
supply the people with mamma
Where and when did 1t cease?
g.. What was the first camptnQ
place in the land and what especially
10. At what place did Joshua go
couragement?
II. How many priests blew trum-
pets as they. marched around the
walls Of Jericho?
II. How many times were the
walls OF Jericho encompa@ed BY
Is. Who of all the inhabitants of
Jericho were saved?
II. What became OF the AnAkima
Joshua found in the land?
Is. What was Gods command Tor
Jericho in the future?
1s. Why were the Israelites snit-
IT, 4: How many 1sraelites were
Is. How did Joshua fnd out who
had sinned at the fall OF Jericho?
-. What was Achan's confession
concerning his guilt?
20. At what place and how was
~ fat
81. What general lay In ambush
against a city which he captured and
burned?
%. How many people were de-
stroyed in the burning OF Al?
%. In what mount did Joshua
build an altar to the Lord?
"a. What people saved themselves
from massacre by strategy?
25. What covenant did JoshuA
make with the Gibeonites?
26. In what capacity were the Glib
eonites doomed to servo Israel?
%. At what place were the kings
Of the southern tribes destroyed?
20. How long did the sun and
moon stand still at the command Of
Joshua?
80. At what place were the kings
Of the northern tribes destroyed?
IN 1ueSOdy evening W0 Will uASSI III
the assembly room as carly AZ possi-
BILE for our social time. would like
each one to be prepared with q short
Irish story ana tell 1t for the pleasure
Of the company. I am sending out
no lesson sheets this week. You will
find them at the desk on Tuesday.
Seven Stops in the Conquest Of Canaan
1 The East Jordan campaign-Th This
began before Moses died: in fact, as
soon as Israel reached the land Of
Moab. North of Moab, guarding the
fine table-land of Gilead. was Hesh-
bon. the city of Sihon. king Of the
Amoritee. North of Sihon.s kingdom.
beyond the River Jabbok. lay the
kingdom of Og. king Of Bashan. AN
this country was conquered and sub
dued. Mum. 21:21 to z2:1.
The encampment at Gifgal, near
Jericho Crossing the river by mir
acle. the host of Israel established tt
self in a fortified camp In tho Jordan
valley. This camp became Joshua's
headquarters and base Of supplies dur
ing most OF the war. JOSH. CHI. 3;
4:19: 1868.
The conquest Of Jericho and Al,
two strong cities, Jericho at the
mouth and Al at the head Of the val
ley which led up to the center Of the
hill country. When these had been
captured by Gods help the way into
the land was open. JOSH, chs. 8. 8.
The southern campaign-The
king of Jerusalem, tho strongest city
In southern Palestine. formed an AMI
ance of five cities to attack Gideon, q
city which had made peace with
Joshua Hearing of this, Joshua
marched quickly from Gilgal up the
valley to the divide, or top Of the
ridge. and encountered the enemy at
Beth-horon. driving them southwark
with great slaughter and occupying
the land. one city after another.
JOSH. CHI. 10.
Tho northern campaign-In the
same way the country to the north
was taken. all except part Of the plain
of Esd, aelon and the strong cities
which guarded It. These were still
held by the Canaanites. JOSH, CHI.
IL: judy. CHI. 1.
The division Of tho land-Accord-
ing to Gods direction. each tribe ex-
cept Levi receiving its portion. Much
OF the land, however. remained un-
subdued, like the city Of Jebus, or
Jerusalem. which was not finally TAX
en- I'LL the days Of David.
The disbanding OF the army@The
war over. the soldiers of the three
east Jordan tribes rejoined their fam
lilies. and the rest went to their allotted
portions.
MRS. c. F. MENNINGER.
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