Why Should We Obey Yahweh?

Discussion Questions

1. What is the purpose and the significance of Joshua's speech in Josh 23?
    
2. Based on Josh 23, what would it look like for the Israelites to obey Yahweh wholeheartedly?
    
3. What are the two reasons Joshua gives in his speech to the Israelites to obey Yahweh? (Clue: the 2 lessons from the sermon) How does Jesus's work strengthens these two reasons to obey God wholeheartedly? 
    
4. Why do you think Joshua's farewell message (which began with a reminder of Yahweh's faithfulness) ends with the warnings against violating their covenant with Yahweh?