Joshua 2:12
Now therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Joshua 2:12?

2. How does Rahab's request for a "kindness" reflect covenant principles in Scripture?

3. What does Rahab's faith teach us about trusting God's promises today?

4. How can we show loyalty and kindness like Rahab in our communities?

5. How does Joshua 2:12 connect to the theme of God's faithfulness in Scripture?

6. In what ways can we seek protection and assurance from God, as Rahab did?

7. How does Joshua 2:12 demonstrate the importance of oaths in biblical times?

8. What does Rahab's request in Joshua 2:12 reveal about her understanding of God?

9. How does Joshua 2:12 reflect the theme of faith and works in the Bible?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Joshua 2?

11. What does 'Lord of the Sabbath' mean?

12. What blessings follow from obedience to God's commands?

13. Why did spies visit Rahab in Jericho?

14. In Hebrews 12:5-6, does God's discipline contradict the idea of a loving, compassionate deity presented elsewhere in Scripture?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Rahab's faith challenge us to act courageously in our own lives, even when it involves risk?

2. In what ways can we show kindness to others, and how might this reflect God's kindness to us?

3. How does Rahab's account encourage us to view our past in light of God's redemptive power?

4. What are some modern-day "covenants" or commitments we can make to demonstrate our faithfulness to God and others?

5. How can we trust in God's promises when facing uncertain or dangerous situations, as Rahab did?1. How do you perceive Rahab's character, given her profession and actions in Joshua 2?

2. How does Rahab's faith compare to your own?

3. Rahab lied to protect the spies. Is it justifiable to lie in certain situations? Why or why not?

4. How does Rahab's understanding of God influence her decisions?

5. How can you apply Rahab's courage in your life when facing difficult situations?

6. Discuss the significance of the scarlet cord in the story. What does it symbolize?

7. How does this chapter illustrate God's mercy and redemption?

8. What role does loyalty play in the narrative of Joshua 2?

9. How do the actions of the spies reflect their trust in God?

10. How can Rahab’s act of loyalty and faith be a model in your relationships?

11. Can you identify a moment in your life when you took a risk for your faith, like Rahab did?

12. How can this story of divine providence encourage you in times of uncertainty?

13. How does the theme of redemption resonate in your personal life?

14. How did Rahab’s faith impact her future and her family’s future?

15. How do you see God’s hand at work in the strategy of conquering Jericho?

16. How might this story inspire you to act with courage in your current circumstances?

17. Discuss how Rahab's story sheds light on the nature of true faith.

18. How can the actions of Rahab serve as a lesson for you when facing fear?

19. How would you handle a situation where you had to choose between following orders and doing what you believe is right?

20. What can you learn from Rahab about living in a society that does not acknowledge your faith?

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