Joshua's Final Encouragement

Joshua’s Final Encouragement Listen & Follow God Do Not Turn Away From Him

Young Joshua: ● Ch 1-4 crossing Jordan into Promised Land. ● Ch 5-13 dozens of battles won & kings conquered.

Older Joshua: ● ●

Ch 14-22 Land divided amongst the Tribes Ch 23-24 Joshua’s Final Encouragement

Joshua Reminds His Officers The Victory The Lord Has Given ● ● ●

This victory for the Tribes of Israel came in the battles, and land, that God had promised.

Joshua was telling them that God is the ultimate victory for us. We need to seek Him always.

God is with us and when we follow His directions He will save us.

Joshua 1:9 “I have commanded you, 'Be strong and courageous! Don't tremble or be terrified, because the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.'"

Joshua Reminds Us Today We Have Victory In Our Lord Jesus - Amen! ● ● ●

This victory for us today is that Jesus died, had victory over death, and won back our lives from death. He promised us all a Savior.

Joshua is telling us that God is the ultimate victory for us. We need to seek Him always.

Jesus is with us and when we follow His directions Jesus will save us.

Joshua: 24:23

The Book Of Joshua Tells Us That Our God Is A God Of 2nd Chances.

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The battle of Ai & Achan’s Sin.

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We are sinners but we are not to live in sin. We need forgiveness because God is Holy and we cannot be with Him. Jesus is our only hope for our 2nd chance.

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You will mess up, He knows this, but He also knows your heart & motive behind your actions.

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Know Jesus, Follow Jesus, Be Like Jesus. He Will Give You Victory.

Joshua had the Tribes make a Covenant promise to keep the commandments of God and follow only Him. He set up a stone as a witness to mark the Covenant.

Joshua is speaking here to you. ● Make a Covenant to Jesus between you and Him. ● Invite Jesus into your heart, ask for forgiveness of your sins. ● Tell Jesus you want to follow Him and need Him to lead you each day from here forward. ● Make it known, lead others to Him. Watch your life turn up in victory! .

You will see others follow a very different path. Stick to Jesus path. He has written the Bible for you so He can be revealed to you.

Tell others you will serve the Lord.

The Lord’s Prayer

Easter Doxology