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Follow God (Joshua 3)

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“You have not passed this way before” (Josh. 3:4).

The Hebrews were about to enter the Promised Land. After three days the leaders commanded the people to watch for the ark of the covenant and to follow it. They did not know where it would go exactly, but they had every [...]

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“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go” (Josh. 1:9).

Fear is the fruit of hesitation. Anxiety is the outgrowth of one who is not committed completely to a work. Apprehension and panic [...]

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Courage (Joshua 1)

On March 1, 2011 By

“Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. Only be strong and very courageous; be careful to do according to all the law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may have success wherever you go” (Josh. 1:6f.).

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“Moses My servant is dead; now therefore arise, cross this Jordan, you and all this people, to the land which I am giving to them, to the sons of Israel” (Josh. 1:2).

Moses was Joshua’s Ebenezer – Moses is gone.  When your Ebenezers are removed, you experience an awareness of weakness and aloneness.  During those [...]

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Choose (Joshua 24)

On July 15, 2010 By

“If it is disagreeable in your sight to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves today whom you will serve: whether the gods which your fathers served which were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” [...]

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“When your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, ‘What are these stones?’ then you shall inform your children, saying, ‘Israel crossed this Jordan on dry ground.’  For the Lord your God dried up the waters of the Jordan before you until you had crossed, [...]

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