Preached at Merritt Island 7/30/2017 PM Lesson http://michurchofchrist.org/

2. 1 Now it came about after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord,
that the Lord spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' servant, saying,
2 "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.
- Joshua 1:1-2 NASB
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3. When the Lord your God brings you into the land where you are
entering to possess it, and clears away many nations before you, the
Hittites and the Girgashites and the Amorites and the Canaanites and
the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites, seven nations greater
and stronger than you.
- Deuteronomy 7:1 NASB
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4. 8 Then Amalek came and fought against Israel at Rephidim. 9 So
Moses said to Joshua, "Choose men for us and go out, fight against
Amalek. Tomorrow I will station myself on the top of the hill with the
staff of God in my hand." 10 Joshua did as Moses told him, and fought
against Amalek; and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the
hill.
13 So Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his people with the edge of
the sword.
- Exodus 17:8-10, 13 NASB
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5. No man will be able to stand before you all the days of your life. Just
as I have been with Moses, I will be with you; I will not fail you or
forsake you.
- Joshua 1:5 NASB
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6. 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.
- Joshua 1:6-7 NASB
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7. 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.
- Joshua 1:6-7 NASB
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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.
- Joshua 1:8 NASB
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9. 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.
- Joshua 1:8 NASB
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10. Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
- Psalm 119:105 NASB
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11. 97 O how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day. 98 Your
commandments make me wiser than my enemies, For they are ever
mine. 99 I have more insight than all my teachers, For Your testimonies
are my meditation. 100 I understand more than the aged, Because I
have observed Your precepts. 101 I have restrained my feet from every
evil way, That I may keep Your word. 102 I have not turned aside from
Your ordinances, For You Yourself have taught me. 103 How sweet are
Your words to my taste! Yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth! 104
From Your precepts I get understanding; Therefore I hate every false
way.
- Psalm 119:97-104 NASB
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12. My eyes anticipate the night watches, that I may meditate on Your
word.
- Psalm 119:148 NASB
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13. 6 These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your
heart. 7 You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of
them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and
when you lie down and when you rise up. 8 You shall bind them as a
sign on your hand and they shall be as frontals on your forehead. 9
You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your
gates.
- Psalm 119:148 NASB
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14. The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, And
rescues them.
- Psalm 34:7 NASB
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15. For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the LORD and to practice
it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.
- Ezra 7:10 NASB
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16. 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. 11 Put
on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against
the schemes of the devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and
blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world
forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the
heavenly places.
- Ephesians 6:10-12 NASB
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17. 13 Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to
resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm.
14Stand firm therefore, HAVING GIRDED YOUR LOINS WITH
TRUTH, and HAVING PUT ON THE BREASTPLATE OF
RIGHTEOUSNESS, 15 and having shod YOUR FEET WITH THE
PREPARATION OF THE GOSPEL OF PEACE; 16 in addition to all,
taking up the shield of faith with which you will be able to extinguish all
the flaming arrows of the evil one. 17 And take THE HELMET OF
SALVATION, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
- Ephesians 6:13-17 NASB
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18. 14How then will they call on Him in whom they have not believed?
How will they believe in Him whom they have not heard? And how will
they hear without a preacher? 15How will they preach unless they are
sent? Just as it is written, “HOW BEAUTIFUL ARE THE FEET OF
THOSE WHO BRING GOOD NEWS OF GOOD THINGS!”
- Romans 10:14-15 NASB
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19. Let your speech always be with grace, as though seasoned with salt,
so that you will know how you should respond to each person.
- Colossians 4:6 NASB
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20. But sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make
a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope
that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence;
- 1 Peter 3:15 NASB
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