“Then they answered Joshua, ‘Whatever you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go. Just as we fully obeyed Moses, so we will obey you. Only may the Lord your God be with you as he was with Moses. Whoever rebels against your word and does not obey it, … Continue reading Whatever God Has Commanded
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Be Strong and Courageous
These were the Lord’s instructions to Joshua, who was to succeed Moses, after his death, as the leader of the Israelites. And he was to lead God’s people, who were left, out of the wilderness into the Promised Land. God said to him, “As I was with Moses, so I will be with you.” So, … Continue reading Be Strong and Courageous
God’s Word Will Not Return Empty
“As the rain and the snowcome down from heaven,and do not return to itwithout watering the earthand making it bud and flourish,so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater,so is my word that goes out from my mouth:It will not return to me empty,but will accomplish what I desireand achieve … Continue reading God’s Word Will Not Return Empty
While He May Be Found
“Seek the Lord while he may be found;call upon him while he is near;let the wicked forsake his way,and the unrighteous man his thoughts;let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him,and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.For my thoughts are not your thoughts,neither are your ways my ways, … Continue reading While He May Be Found
Listen Carefully to Me
“Ho! Every one who thirsts, come to the waters;And you who have no money come, buy and eat.Come, buy wine and milkWithout money and without cost.“Why do you spend money for what is not bread,And your wages for what does not satisfy?Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good,And delight yourself in abundance.“Incline your … Continue reading Listen Carefully to Me
Yet Know That God Will..
“Rejoice, young man, during your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant during the days of young manhood. And follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes. Yet know that God will bring you to judgment for all these things. So, remove grief and anger from your heart and put away … Continue reading Yet Know That God Will..
God’s Sovereignty and Our Suffering
“It is God who has made my heart faint,And the Almighty who has dismayed me,But I am not silenced by the darkness,Nor deep gloom which covers me.” (Job 23:16-17) Job was a man of God who served and obeyed the Lord, in practice, so God regarded him as a righteous man. God said about him, … Continue reading God’s Sovereignty and Our Suffering
I Have Treasured the Words of His Mouth
“But He knows the way I take;When He has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.My foot has held fast to His path;I have kept His way and not turned aside.I have not departed from the command of His lips;I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.” (Job 23:10-12 … Continue reading I Have Treasured the Words of His Mouth
Run With It 