Category: Bible Comments
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Learning from Mistakes: Joshua 4:12-13 and Proverbs 1:5-7
“The armed warriors from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh led the Israelites across the Jordan, just as Moses had directed. These armed men—about 40,000 strong—were ready for battle, and the Lord was with them as they crossed over to the plains of Jericho.” – Joshua 4:12-13 NLT Ah, it looks…
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Joshua 3:13
“The priests will carry the Ark of the Lord, the Lord of all the earth. As soon as their feet touch the water, the flow of water will be cut off upstream, and the river will stand up like a wall.””- Joshua 3:13 NLT As I said yesterday, God is extremely powerful and we need…
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Joshua 2:24, Numbers 13:31, Numbers 14:3
““The Lord has given us the whole land,” they said, “for all the people in the land are terrified of us.”” – Joshua 2:24 NLT It’s interesting that Israel’s enemies are terrified of them as an extreme threat. They aren’t an army, they literally are a bunch of poor people that have been wandering around…
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Joshua 1:13
““Remember what Moses, the servant of the Lord, commanded you: ‘The Lord your God is giving you a place of rest. He has given you this land.’” – Joshua 1:13 NLT Not that this has anything to do with the heart of this verse, but I’m reminded of the fact that we are so quick…
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Joshua 1:9
“This is my command—be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.””- Joshua 1:9 NLT Honestly, I don’t have much to say. Unlike other day, I’m not going to back up my statement with other scripture. This passage speaks for itself. There is…
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Proverbs 7:6-27
“While I was at the window of my house, looking through the curtain, I saw some naive young men, and one in particular who lacked common sense. He was crossing the street near the house of an immoral woman, strolling down the path by her house. It was at twilight, in the evening, as deep…
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Malachi 3:14-15; Isaiah 38:17-18
““You have said, ‘What’s the use of serving God? What have we gained by obeying his commands or by trying to show the Lord of Heaven’s Armies that we are sorry for our sins? From now on we will call the arrogant blessed. For those who do evil get rich, and those who dare God…
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