Joshua 8:1-35

Contents: Conquest of Ai. The blessings and cursing of Ebal.

Characters: God, Joshua, king of Ai.

Conclusion: The believer, clad in the whole armor of God, meeting the enemy of God as God directs, will see the scale easily and quickly turned against those who have not God on their side.

Key Word: Victory (took the city), Joshua 8:19.

Strong Verses: Joshua 8:26; Joshua 8:35.

Striking Facts: Achan, caught with forbidden spoil, lost it, his life and all. The people who had conscientiously refrained from the accursed thing were given the spoil of Ai. The way to have the comfort of what God allows us through Christ is to forbear what He forbids us.