Patriarchs and Prophets -- Study Guide

Chapter 49: The Last Words of Joshua

1. Compare Joshua’s final words to Israel with those of Moses. What do these speeches teach about the qualities of a good leader? PP-SG 51.1

2. Discuss the meaning of the following statement: “That so-called benevolence which would set aside justice is not benevolence but weakness.” PP-SG 51.2

3. How can Christ still be seen as merciful, even though He may let us face the negative consequences of our sins? PP-SG 51.3