1. What is the meaning of Joshua 22:31?

2. How does Joshua 22:31 demonstrate the importance of reconciliation among God's people?

3. What role does Phinehas play in resolving conflict in Joshua 22:31?

4. How can we apply the resolution methods in Joshua 22:31 to church disputes?

5. What does "the LORD is among us" reveal about God's presence in unity?

6. How does Joshua 22:31 connect with Matthew 18:15-17 on resolving conflicts?

7. How does Joshua 22:31 affirm the unity among the tribes of Israel?

8. What does Joshua 22:31 reveal about the importance of faithfulness to God?

9. How does Joshua 22:31 address the theme of reconciliation among believers?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Joshua 22?

11. What is the significance of Gilead in the Bible?

12. How does Joshua 22 align with other passages that mandate a single place of worship (e.g., Deuteronomy 12), and why is there no mention of God’s direct intervention here?

13. Why does Joshua 22:12 describe such a swift and violent response if the tribes' intentions were innocent, yet no physical confrontation ultimately ensued?

14. Where is the historical or archaeological evidence of this altar mentioned in Joshua 22:10, considering its significance to the nation's unity?1. How does Phinehas' response to the altar built by the eastern tribes reflect his character and previous actions in Numbers 25?

2. What steps can we take to ensure that misunderstandings in our communities are resolved in a godly manner, as seen in Joshua 22?

3. How does the concept of God's presence among His people in Joshua 22:31 relate to the New Testament understanding of the Holy Spirit's indwelling?

4. In what ways can we demonstrate zeal for God's holiness in our daily lives, following the example of Phinehas?

5. How does the resolution of the conflict in Joshua 22 encourage us to pursue peace and unity within the body of Christ, as instructed in Ephesians 4?1. What can we learn from the obedience of the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh?

2. In modern terms, how can we "observe the commandment and the law" as told by Joshua?

3. How does the reaction of the Israelites to the construction of the altar reflect their dedication to God?

4. How can misunderstandings in faith and practices lead to conflicts within a community?

5. Why did the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh build an altar, and how can we relate this to the ways we ensure continuity of faith in our families?

6. What does the incident of the altar teach us about the importance of communication in resolving conflicts?

7. How does the explanation of the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh reflect their faithfulness to God?

8. How can you avoid misunderstandings in your religious community?

9. How can we create "altars" or symbols that remind us of our faith in God?

10. How does this chapter challenge you to maintain unity within your community of faith?

11. Reflect on a time when you faced a misunderstanding because of your faith. How did you handle it?

12. What measures can we take to prevent "breach of faith" in our communities?

13. How does Phinehas' response represent wise leadership?

14. How can we apply the principle of understanding and reconciliation in our daily life?

15. How can you encourage others in your community to avoid hasty judgements and seek understanding first?

16. How did this incident strengthen the unity among the tribes of Israel?

17. How can you create a "witness" in your life to remind you and others of God's presence?

18. Why was naming the altar important for the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh?

19. What can you do today to ensure that your actions are not misinterpreted by others?

20. How can we ensure that our actions today serve as a positive witness for future generations?

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