Joshua 15-19 - Bible Notes

1. Text summary
2. How is Christ in the text?
3. Application

1. The tribe of Judah receives its inheritance first.  Caleb defeats the Anakim giants in Hebron.  The rest of the tribes receive their inheritance.

  a. Joseph's tribe complains they don't have enough land, and about the Canaanites' iron chariots.

  b. Joshua gets his inheritance last.

2. Jesus is the pioneer of our salvation.  He makes the first, decisive victory, and receives His reward first.  The rest of His people will receive both victory and reward, too.

  b. Jesus prepares a place for us.  He doesn't rest until our inheritance is ready.

3. The lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance (Psalm 16:6).

  a. We tend to complain about the ungodly among us.