Misinterpreted Actions and Improper Worship

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Misinterpreted Actions and Improper Worship

October 16, 2005

Series: Expositon on Joshua

Book: Joshua

Pastor Rich Hamlin

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I. Introduction
II. Assuming the worst
A. A quick overview of chapters 9-21
B. Eastern tribes are released to their land
C. There was to be only one altar in Israel
D. Israel’s zealousness is good; her conclusion is in error
III. Conclusion and Application
A. Discerning someone’s motive is difficult and dangerous (charity, charity, and charity)
B. There is such a thing as Acceptable Worship; therefore, there is such a thing as “unacceptable worship”

The Altar is for Sinners

October 9, 2005

I. Introduction II. The Defeat of Ai and Covenant Renewal A. “I have delivered Ai into your hands,” God says B. After victory, why does Israel head for Shechem? III. Conclusion and Application A. The Law is read at the covenant renewal ceremony 1. Mt Ebal: cursing for disobedience 2. Mt. Gerizim: Blessing for obedience […]

Farewell

October 23, 2005

I. Introduction II. Joshua Says Good-bye A. His farewell sermon 1. God’s faithfulness and exhortation to obedience (vv. 2-11) 2. Warnings if they do not (vv. 12-16) B. Overall theme of message: “Worship the One true God and Him alone” C. Jesus then responds: “You must follow Me” III. Conclusion and Application A. A template […]