1. Old Testament Survey Joshua, Judges, Samuel

2. Old Testament Survey • God had a plan to put Israel in Canaan • Brought them out of Egypt • Gave them the Law • Refused to enter • 40 years of wandering • Fulfilled with the next generation

3. Old Testament Survey • The Lord uses those who submit to Him • Follow His commands • Good accomplished • Reward given

4. Old Testament Survey Joshua Judges Samuel

5. Old Testament Survey Joshua • Joshua chosen to lead, Josh. 1:1-9 • New generation; new leader • Trust in God • God will not fail • You will not fail

6. Old Testament Survey Joshua • Obedience brought success, Josh. 2-6 • Spies, Josh. 2:8, 9 • Attacked God’s way, Josh 6:1-5

7. Old Testament Survey Joshua • Sin prevented success, Josh. 7 • Achan’s sin, Josh 7:1 • Failed attack, Josh 7:2-5 • God admonished, Josh 7:10-13 • Achan discovered, Josh 7:19-21 • Sin removed, Josh. 7:24-26

8. Old Testament Survey Joshua • The land was conquered, Josh. 8-22 • Divided among tribes • God’s promise fulfilled, Josh 23:14 • People admonished, Josh. 24:15

9. Old Testament Survey Judges • Israel departed from God • One generation held it together, Jud. 2:7-9 • Next generation fell away, Jud. 2:10-13 • God punished, Jud. 2:14, 15 • Cycles, Jud. 2:16-19 • Self rule, Jud 21:25

10. Old Testament Survey Judges • Many amazing events in Judges • Deborah, Barak, Sisera, & Jael, Jud. 4:17-21 • Gideon & the 300, Jud. 7:20-22 • Samson, Jud. 14-16

11. Old Testament Survey Judges • Ruth: a ray of light in darkness • Committed to the Lord • Followed the Law • Great grandmother of David • Lineage of Jesus

12. Old Testament Survey Samuel • Dedicated to God before birth, • 1 Sam. 1:10, 11 • Mother vowed to give him to God • Every parent’s charge, Prov. 22:6

13. Old Testament Survey Samuel • Israel rejected God’s leadership, • 1 Sam. 8:1-22 • Samuel’s sons corrupt, 1 Sam. 8:1-3 • Rebellion, 1 Sam. 8:4, 5 • Samuel upset, 1 Sam. 8:6, 7 • People warned, 1 Sam. 8:8-18 • People insisted, 1 Sam. 8:19, 20

14. Old Testament Survey Samuel • Samuel was a man of faith, Heb. 11:32 • Spoke God’s word, 1 Sam. 8:8-18 • Faithful in duties, 1 Sam. 12:3-5 • Rebuked the erring, 1 Sam. 13:11-14 • Finished God’s commands, 1 Sam. 15:32, 33 • Will we have such faith?

15. Old Testament Survey • God had a plan to put Israel in Canaan • Brought them out of Egypt • Gave them the Law • Refused to enter • 40 years of wandering • Fulfilled with the next generation

16. Old Testament Survey • The Lord uses those who submit to Him • Follow His commands • Good accomplished • Reward given