Jericho as a Downpayment

Joshua 6 and the Hope of the Conquest

Jul 17, 2025

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First impressions can be unforgettable, and first battles can set a trajectory. What impression will the Israelites have from the city of Jericho and its fall? What should they anticipate, given the way everything unfolds in Joshua 6?