In his Autobiography, Mark Twain wrote: “Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man—the biography of the man himself cannot be written.” The Book of Joshua is not a biography of Joshua in the strictest sense, but it certainly tells us a great deal about this godly man. Like the rest of the Old Testament Scriptures, this book was written both to warn us (1 Cor. 10:11) and to encourage us (Rom. 15:4). Therefore, we ought to take time to review Joshua’s life