Obedience Part 1 (1 of 4)
Series: A Life of Courage
Jeff Ecklund
Joshua 1:6-9
Joshua 1:6-9 (NASB95)6''Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. 7''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. 8''This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have success. 9''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.''
The principle of courage is required to walk on this journey as a disciple and believer in Jesus. The life of a believer requires a life lived with courage...to walk in many different areas of our journey.
Courage is inspiring
Courage ''moves'' people
Courage is infectious
Courage is not the absence of fear,
COURAGE - the strength of purpose that enables one to withstand fear or difficulty. Physical courage is based on moral courage-a reliance on the presence and power of God and a commitment to His commandments
Youngblood, R. F., Bruce, F. F., and Harrison, R. K., Thomas Nelson Publishers (Eds.). (1995). In Nelson's new illustrated Bible dictionary. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, Inc.
Three times in this passage the Lord speaks to Joshua about ''being strong and courageous''.
Being Courageous
- Impacts the immediate generation
''for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. ''
The Bible speaks of inheritance in many passages, things that are ''laid up'' for us etc. Courage impacts us personally for sure, but the courage we walk in impacts others around us...the ...
Series: A Life of Courage
Jeff Ecklund
Joshua 1:6-9
Joshua 1:6-9 (NASB95)6''Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. 7''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. 8''This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have success. 9''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.''
The principle of courage is required to walk on this journey as a disciple and believer in Jesus. The life of a believer requires a life lived with courage...to walk in many different areas of our journey.
Courage is inspiring
Courage ''moves'' people
Courage is infectious
Courage is not the absence of fear,
COURAGE - the strength of purpose that enables one to withstand fear or difficulty. Physical courage is based on moral courage-a reliance on the presence and power of God and a commitment to His commandments
Youngblood, R. F., Bruce, F. F., and Harrison, R. K., Thomas Nelson Publishers (Eds.). (1995). In Nelson's new illustrated Bible dictionary. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, Inc.
Three times in this passage the Lord speaks to Joshua about ''being strong and courageous''.
Being Courageous
- Impacts the immediate generation
''for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. ''
The Bible speaks of inheritance in many passages, things that are ''laid up'' for us etc. Courage impacts us personally for sure, but the courage we walk in impacts others around us...the ...
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