Joshua Introduction - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments
  • Jos JOSHUA. THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK AS. WHOLE. (Introversion.) Joshua 1:1-18. JOSHUA ENTERING ON HIS WORK. Joshua 2:1; Joshua 7:26. JORDAN. EVENTS CONNECTED THEREWITH. Joshua 8:1; Joshua 12:24. THE LAND. CONQUEST. Joshua 13:1; Joshua 21:45. THE LAND. DIVISION. Joshua 22:1-34. JORDAN. EVENTS CONNECTED THEREWITH. Joshua 23:1; Joshua 24:28. JOSHUA ENDING HIS WORK. EPILOGUE to the whole Book (Joshua 24:29-30). For the relation of JOSHUA to the Pentateuch. see note on Title (p.291). For the relation of JOSHUA to the Earlier and Later Prophets, see Appdx-1. For the relation of JOSHUA to the Earlier Prophets, see below. JOSHUA. Israel''s settlement in the LAND; under JOSHUA and PRIESTS. JUDGES. Israel''s failure under PRIESTS. SAMUEL. Israel''s settlement in the LAND; under SAMUEL and KINGS. KINGS. Israel''s failure under KINGS. TITLE, Joshua. Heb. Jehoshua''. Jehovah the Saviour". In Greek "Jesus". See Acts 7:45.Hebrews 4:8, and Matthew 1:18. The great subject is the Land, as that of the Pentateuch was the People.