Conquering the Canaanites — Joshua 10-12

In Joshua 10–12, the Israelites fight their hardest battles in the conquest of Canaan. Not only are they still facing many enemies, but these enemies have now started to form alliances to attack Israel all at once. So in this Bible study, we’ll be looking at these battles and grabbing some practical life lessons from them. At the end, we’ll consider whether or not the conquest of Canaan was a genocide.Hey! I’m David Cipriano, and I’m a youth pastor who wants to help others follow Jesus.Follow me on Instagram, TikTok, and Threads: @itsdavidciprianoFollow me on X: @itsdavidcip0:00 Intro4:13 The alliance of Israel’s enemies11:24 The Israelites’ assurance from God—God told them to not be afraid.15:25 The amazing miracles from God—God killed their enemies with hailstones, and caused the sun to stand still.22:57 Israel’s achievements in battle—they were victorious over the Canaanites.27:25 What happened in Joshua 1131:35 What happened in Joshua 1234:38 Was the conquest of Canaan a genocide?36:07 Six reasons why this wasn’t a genocide40:25 Five practical takeaways from Joshua 10–12Bible passages used in this episode:Joshua 10:1-8, Joshua 1:6-7, Joshua 1:9, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 10:9-14, Joshua 10:20-26, Joshua 10:40-42, Joshua 11:1-9, Proverbs 21:31, Joshua 12:7, Joshua 12:24,  Joshua 10:20, Joshua 10:28, Joshua 10:40, All verses are in the King James Version (KJV).I’m a brand ambassador for Elevated Faith! Buy clothing that helps you share the gospel, and save 15% with my ambassador link!https://elevatedfaith.com/discount/DCipriano1555