Rahab: An Illustration of Saving Faith

Rahab’s Background:
Rahab is a Prostitute
Rahab is a Gentile
Rahab is an Amorite
Rahab lives in a pagan city

Rahab’s Actions:
First, she risks her life to help the spies (1-7)
Second, she believes the reports of the Lord’s coming judgment (8-10)
Third, she believes the reports about the power of God (10-11)
Fourth, she willingly takes on a new identity (8-21)
Fifth, Rahab believed the message (12-13)

Rahab’s Legacy:
Rahab lied
Rahab remembered

Yahweh: Mighty, Majestic, and Merciful
The Lord is Mighty (2:10)
The Lord is Majestic (2:11)
The Lord is Merciful (2:12-13)