Joshua 3–4: On Israel’s “Monumental” Second Exodus into the Promised Land (Bible Talk, Ep. 65)

Way back in Genesis 12, God promised Abraham that his descendants would inherit the land. And now—finally, after hundreds of years—they get to enter it.

Alex Duke chats with Jim Hamilton and Sam Emadi about Joshua 3–4.

SHOW NOTES

2:51 / Where are we in the story of Israel as Joshua 3 begins?

4:16 / How does God tell Israel to cross into the Promised Land?

6:04 / Sam provides commentary on Joshua 3:1-6.

9:47 / The people of Israel cross the Jordan River as they crossed the Red Sea. (Josh. 3:14-17)

13:02 / What’s going on with Israel’s memorial in chapter four?

15:04 / Is there anything in Joshua 4 that connects to the Exodus?

18:57 / How is the crossing of the Jordan a type of baptism?

22:33 / How should Christians apply the teachings of this passage?