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that you will spare the lives of my father and mother, my brothers and sisters, and all who belong to them, and that you will deliver us from death." Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Joshua 2:13? 2. How does Rahab's plea for her family's safety demonstrate faith in God? 3. What can we learn from Rahab's actions about protecting our families today? 4. How does Joshua 2:13 connect with Hebrews 11:31 about Rahab's faith? 5. In what ways can we show loyalty to God's people like Rahab did? 6. How does Rahab's story encourage us to trust God's protection in difficult times? 7. How does Joshua 2:13 demonstrate God's mercy towards non-Israelites? 8. What does Rahab's plea in Joshua 2:13 reveal about her faith? 9. How does Joshua 2:13 challenge the concept of divine justice? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Joshua 2? 11. Is Mary's perpetual virginity a recognized doctrine? 12. What evidence challenges the identity of the 'elect lady' in 2 John 1:1--whether she is a metaphor for the church or a specific individual? 13. In 1 Kings 15:2, why does Abijam's mother appear as 'Maachah,' while 2 Chronicles 13:2 identifies her differently? 14. How can Ezekiel 16:3 claim Jerusalem's ancestry is Amorite and Hittite when historical records emphasize Israel's descent from Abraham? Discussion Questions 1. How does Rahab's faith challenge our understanding of who can be used by God for His purposes? 2. In what ways can we demonstrate our faith through actions in our daily lives, similar to Rahab's example? 3. How does Rahab's account encourage us to pray and intercede for our families and communities? 4. What does the covenant between Rahab and the spies teach us about the importance of trust and commitment in our relationships? 5. How can Rahab's deliverance from death inspire us to seek and share the message of salvation through Jesus Christ with others? Joshua 2 Bible Study Questions 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? Links Joshua 2:13 NIV Joshua 2:13 NLT Joshua 2:13 ESV Joshua 2:13 NASB Joshua 2:13 KJV Joshua 2:13 Commentaries Bible Hub