Seminaries and Institutes
Joshua 3–4:Crossing the Jordan River


“Joshua 3–4:Crossing the Jordan River,” Old Testament Seminary Student Study Guide (2002), 80

“Joshua 3–4,” Old Testament Seminary Student Study Guide, 80

Joshua 3–4

Crossing the Jordan River

What helps you to have faith and confidence in our living prophets and apostles? Why is it important to have faith and confidence in them? Joshua 3–4 records what the Lord did that witnessed to those who desired to know that He was with Joshua as He had been with Moses.

Studying the Scriptures

Do two of the following activities (A–C) as you study Joshua 3–4.

  1. Make a Journal Entry

    Imagine you are watching the Levites carrying the ark. Write your journal entry for the day described in Joshua 3–4. Include how you feel about Joshua as a prophet of God.

  2. How Does It Happen Today?

    In what ways does the Lord help confirm to us today that the President of the Church is a prophet of God?

  3. A Memorial

    In Joshua 4, the Lord commanded Joshua to make a memorial of stones. Write in your notebook what you think a plaque placed on the memorial might say.