Cross to the country I’m giving to the People of Israel. Check out Jericho.” They left and arrived at the house of a harlot named Rahab and stayed there. But their children had replaced them. I was with Moses — To assist him against all his enemies, and in all the difficulties of governing this stiff-necked people, which Joshua might justly fear no less than the Canaanites. The place you are standing is holy.”, Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). C. Joshua delivered the Message. In the same way I was with Moses, I’ll be with you. It’s all yours. The people crossed; no one dawdled. Look at what’s before you: the Chest of the Covenant. She told them, “Run for the hills so your pursuers won’t find you. I will not leave you nor forsake you. I won't give up on you; I won't leave you. Font Size. I’m giving you every square inch of the land you set your foot on—just as I promised Moses. They’re spies; they’ve come to spy out the whole country.” 4-7 The woman had taken th… 5 When all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and the Canaanite kings along the seacoast heard how God had stopped the Jordan River before the People of Israel until they had crossed over, their hearts sank; the courage drained out of them just thinking about the People of Israel. As I was with Moses, so will I be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you. “Moses my servant is dead. The fact is that the People of Israel had walked through that wilderness for forty years until the entire nation died out, all the men of military age who had come out of Egypt but had disobeyed the call of God. When God turns this land over to us, we’ll do right by you in loyal mercy.”, 15-16 She lowered them down out a window with a rope because her house was on the city wall to the outside. A. At dark, when the gate was about to be shut, the men left. Likewise, Joshua came to understand the importance of obedience when he led the children of Israel into the promise land. In the same way I was with Moses, I’ll be with you. This is how you’ll know that God is alive among you—he will completely dispossess before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites. If … Cross to the country I’m giving to the People of Israel. Cross this Jordan River, you and all the people. I won’t give up on you; I won’t leave you. You’ve never been on this road before.”, 5 Then Joshua addressed the people: “Sanctify yourselves. 12-13 The Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had crossed over in battle formation in front of the People of Israel, obedient to Moses’ instructions. Ponder and meditate on it day and night, making sure you practice everything written in it. He said: “You have carried out everything Moses the servant of God commanded you, and you have obediently done everything I have commanded you. 9 God said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt.” That’s why the place is called The Gilgal. All your life, no one will be able to hold out against you. Joshua 1:1-9-1-9 The Message (MSG) After the death of Moses the servant of GOD, GOD spoke to Joshua, Moses’ assistant: “Moses my servant is dead. So the men set chase down the Jordan road toward the fords. Cross to the country I’m giving to the People of Israel. And don’t for a minute let this Book of The Revelation be out of mind. Carry them across with you and set them down in the place where you camp tonight.’”, 4-7 Joshua called out the twelve men whom he selected from the People of Israel, one man from each tribe. We all had the wind knocked out of us. Get going. Look over the land. Don’t be timid; don’t get discouraged. All his orders to the people, and his judgments, must be according to the law of God. They set up camp at The Gilgal (The Circle) to the east of Jericho. From the wilderness and this Lebanon east to the Great River, the Euphrates River—all the Hittite country—and then west to the Great Sea. Courage! 1 1-9 After the death of Moses the servant of God, God spoke to Joshua, Moses’ assistant: “Moses my servant is dead. Courage!”. Do this for six days. Strength! But I have no idea where they went. Look over the land. Courage! Joshua set up the twelve stones taken from the middle of the Jordan that had marked the place where the priests who carried the Chest of the Covenant had stood. 2 Joshua son of Nun secretly sent out from Shittim two men as spies: “Go. After three days, leaders went through the camp and gave out orders to the people: “When you see the Covenant-Chest of God, your God, carried by the Levitical priests, start moving. God, your God, is with you every step you take.”, Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). I won't give up on you; I won't leave you. They were in awe of him just as they had been in awe of Moses all his life. To this very day, when challenged with tough decisions and discouragement, he hears his… God has given the whole country to us. Follow it. I will not leave you or forsake you. This was so that everybody on earth would recognize how strong God’s rescuing hand is and so that you would hold God in solemn reverence always.”. Then you will be free to return to your possession, given to you by Moses the servant of God, across the Jordan to the east.”, 16-18 They answered Joshua: “Everything you commanded us, we’ll do. The pursuers had looked high and low but found nothing. And don’t for a minute let this Book of The Revelation be out of mind. From the wilderness and this Lebanon east to the Great River, the Euphrates River—all the Hittite country—and then west to the Great Sea. The river went dry all the way down to the Arabah Sea (the Salt Sea). We’re all afraid. He said, “Remember what Moses the servant of God commanded you: God, your God, gives you rest and he gives you this land. Finally the whole nation was across the Jordan, and not one wet foot. In the same way I was with Moses, I'll be with you. Joshua 6:1-5. Joshua 1:5 5 All your life, no one will be able to hold out against you. These are the ones Joshua circumcised. Get going. But for everyone within the house we take full responsibility. Then you’ll get where you’re going; then you’ll succeed. Joshua 1:5. Cross this Jordan River, you and all the people. I’m giving you every square inch of the land you set your foot on—just as I promised Moses. As soon as they were gone, the gate was shut. In the same way I was with Moses, I’ll be with you. Powerful presence. primarily from his dad. The Message (MSG) Bible Book List. Joshua 1:5; Joshua 1:9 Read chapter in The Message Bible. Make sure you keep a proper distance between you and it, about half a mile—be sure now to keep your distance!—and you’ll see clearly the route to take. Haven’t I commanded you? Strength! I’m giving you every square inch of the land you set your foot on—just as I promised Moses. 1 1-9 After the death of Moses the servant of God, God spoke to Joshua, Moses’ assistant: “Moses my servant is dead. v9. All the people who had come out of Egypt, of course, had been circumcised, but all those born in the wilderness along the way since leaving Egypt had not been. Just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. From the wilderness and this Lebanon east to the Great River, the Euphrates River—all the Hittite country—and then west to the Great Sea. God vowed that these would never lay eyes on the land God had solemnly promised their ancestors to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey. Your wives, your children, and your livestock can stay here east of the Jordan, the country Moses gave you; but you, tough soldiers all, must cross the River in battle formation, leading your brothers, helping them until God, your God, gives your brothers a place of rest just as he has done for you. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. And all because of you, you and God, your God, God of the heavens above and God of the earth below. They’re from the People of Israel.” 3 The king of Jericho sent word to Rahab: “Bring out the men who came to you to stay the night in your house. From the wilderness and this Lebanon east to the Great River, the Euphrates River—all the Hittite country—and then west to the Great Sea. These stones are a permanent memorial for the People of Israel.’”. Both men found purpose in obedience. 2 Then the Lord said to Joshua, “See, I have delivered Jericho into your hands, along with its king and its fighting men. What a comfort it must have been to him to know that God, Who had promised to be with Joshua, Josh. Courage! 5 No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life. Don’t get off track, either left or right, so as to make sure you get to where you’re going. Joshua's sad warning that members of his nation, supposedly God's people, would fall away from their loyalty to God is a message directed to us as well as to his hearers long ago. God had promised him that soon there would be no doubt in their minds that he was God's man. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you. Get going. Then get on your way.”, 17-20 The men told her, “In order to keep this oath you made us swear, here is what you must do: Hang this red rope out the window through which you let us down and gather your entire family with you in your house—father, mother, brothers, and sisters. Courage! Joshua 1:5-8 5 All your life, no one will be able to hold out against you. Then you’ll get where you’re going; then you’ll succeed. Tomorrow God will work miracle-wonders among you.”. And the people crossed, facing Jericho. Give it everything you have, heart and soul. (The following is a summary from notes taken during the message.) Ponder and meditate on it day and night, making sure you practice everything written in it. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you. Everyone in the country feels hopeless. Joshua simply said, "Hear the words of the Lord your God." Make sure you carry out The Revelation that Moses commanded you, every bit of it. Give it everything you have, heart and soul. 1:5-9 Joshua is to make the law of God his rule. You are going to lead this people to inherit the land that I promised to give their ancestors. Cross this Jordan River, you and all the people. 4-7 This is why Joshua conducted the circumcision. Strength! Think of it—the Master of the entire earth is crossing the Jordan as you watch. It’s all yours. Joshua 6:1-5 New International Version (NIV). Haven’t I commanded you? 14 God made Joshua great that day in the sight of all Israel. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, The Message, Large Print, Brown Trio Leather-Look, The Message // REMIX 2.0, Soft Imitation Leather, Color Spectrum, The Message Large-Print Devotional Bible--soft leather-look, brown, My First Message: A Devotional Bible for Kids, The Message Large Print Edition, Deluxe Lavender Linen Hardcover. Haven’t I commanded you? 23-24 The men headed back. All your life, no one will be able to hold out against you. They are still there today. I’m giving you every square inch of the land you set your foot on—just as I promised Moses. The two main characters in this passage are God and Joshua. Ponder and meditate on it day and night, making sure you practice everything written in it. Don’t be timid; don’t get discouraged. Joshua 1:5 New King James Version (NKJV). Sermon shows how God wants to use ordinary people based on Joshua 1:5-9; and shows how we will have success based on the promises of God. Don’t get off track, either left or right, so as to make sure you get to where you’re going. Contributed by Paddick Van Zyl on Oct 21, 2020. Strength! It’s all yours. The Message Update. Joshua 1:5-9 5 No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life; as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. 4-7 The woman had taken the two men and hidden them. | 226 views. Don’t be timid; don’t get discouraged. 11-12 Right away, the day after the Passover, they started eating the produce of that country, unraised bread and roasted grain. Joshua 1:8 says, “Keep the Book of the Law always on your lips; meditates on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. If anyone lays a hand on one of them, it’s our fault. 12-13 “Now promise me by God. You are going to lead this people to inherit the land that I promised to give their ancestors. Bible > Joshua > Chapter 1 > Verse 5 Library • Free Downloads • eBibles Give it everything you have, heart and soul. It was a message of encouragement. Each of you heft a stone to your shoulder, a stone for each of the tribes of the People of Israel, so you’ll have something later to mark the occasion. As soon as they started eating food grown in the land, there was no more manna for the People of Israel. 17 And there they stood; those priests carrying the Chest of the Covenant stood firmly planted on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan while all Israel crossed on dry ground. a. Moses has recently died (Joshua 1:1), and it will be up to his assistant Joshua to lead the people across the Jordan into the Promised Land. Crawford Loritts learned what he knows about leadership, courage, responsibility, etc. 2 The king of Jericho was told, “We’ve just learned that men arrived tonight to spy out the land. As the book of Joshua opens, it is almost time for Passover (Joshua 5:10-11), and the children of Israel have reached a crucial juncture in their history. Courage! While the promise that God would be with Joshua was specific to Joshua, the principle extends to us today. Don’t get off track, either left or right, so as to make sure you get to where you’re going. Strength! They celebrated the Passover on the evening of the fourteenth day of the month on the plains of Jericho. After the death of Moses the servant of GOD, GOD spoke to Joshua, Moses’ assistant: “Moses my servant is dead. Joshua was not alone; the Lord was with Him! 5 No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life. “But don’t tell anyone our business. Make sure you carry out The Revelation that Moses commanded you, every bit of it. In three days you will cross this Jordan River to enter and take the land God, your God, is giving you to possess.’”, 12-15 Then Joshua addressed the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh. We obeyed Moses to the letter; we’ll also obey you—we just pray that God, your God, will be with you as he was with Moses. God, your God, is with you every step you take.”, 10-11 Then Joshua gave orders to the people’s leaders: “Go through the camp and give this order to the people: ‘Pack your bags. He is charged to meditate therein day and night, that he might understand it. I’ve just arrived.” Joshua fell, face to the ground, and worshiped. Strength! Joshua – A Portrait of Obedience Pastor Paddick Van Zyl 21-10-2020 Sermon Outline Scripture Reference: Book of Joshua Chapters 1 through 24. They’re from the People of Israel.”, 3 The king of Jericho sent word to Rahab: “Bring out the men who came to you to stay the night in your house. Save our souls from death!”, 14 “Our lives for yours!” said the men. Joshua 1 / Joshua 1:5 5 No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life. And don’t for a minute let this Book of The Revelation be out of mind. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, The Message Deluxe Gift Bible, Sunlight/Grass Leather-Look, The Message: New Testament, Psalms, and Proverbs--Personal-Size Edition, The Message Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, amethyst gem, The Message, Large Print, Brown Trio Leather-Look, Contemporary Comparative Side-by-Side Bible: NIV/NKJV/NLT/The Message, Bonded leather, burgundy. In verse 5, God reminded Joshua that no one would be able to stand against Israel. You are going to lead this people to inherit the land that I promised to give their ancestors. Check out Jericho.” They left and arrived at the house of a harlot named Rahab and stayed there. Strength! (9-13) 1. (Joshua 1:1-5:15) Call and Preparation of a New Leader (Joshua 1:1-9). Then you’ll get where you’re going; then you’ll succeed. And the LORD shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan, 2 And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea, 3 And the south, and the … Chase them—you can still catch them!” (She had actually taken them up on the roof and hidden them under the stalks of flax that were spread out for her on the roof.) I’ve already given Jericho to … He arrived at the Jordan and camped before crossing over. Cross to the country I’m giving to the People of Israel. 18 They did it. When your children ask you, ‘What are these stones to you?’ you’ll say, ‘The flow of the Jordan was stopped in front of the Chest of the Covenant of God as it crossed the Jordan—stopped in its tracks. Joshua – A Portrait Of Obedience. In the same way I was with Moses, I'll be with you. In essence, God said to Joshua, "If you accept the challenge, I'll commit myself to you." Listen to what God, your God, has to say. Obedience to Jesus is essential to finding purpose and meaning in life. Joshua 22 The Message (MSG). That year they ate from the crops of Canaan. 22 1-5 Then Joshua called together the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh. Then you’ll get where you’re going; then you’ll succeed. And give me some tangible proof, a guarantee of life for my father and mother, my brothers and sisters—everyone connected with my family. We heard how God dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you left Egypt, and what he did to the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom you put under a holy curse and destroyed. 6 Jericho was shut up tight as a drum because of the People of Israel: no one going in, no one coming out. Make sure you carry out The Revelation that Moses commanded you, every bit of it. But if you tell anyone of our business here, the oath you made us swear is canceled—we’re no longer responsible.”. They’re spies; they’ve come to spy out the whole country.”. 2 The king of Jericho was told, “We’ve just learned that men arrived tonight to spy out the land. 14-16 And that’s what happened. All the males who had left Egypt, the soldiers, had died in the wilderness on the journey out of Egypt. 1 1-9 After the death of Moses the servant of God, God spoke to Joshua, Moses’ assistant: “Moses my servant is dead. Key verse : Joshua 1:5-9 5 No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life; as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. Haven’t I commanded you? Get going. And then he told the People of Israel, “In the days to come, when your children ask their fathers, ‘What are these stones doing here?’ tell your children this: ‘Israel crossed over this Jordan on dry ground.’, 23-24 “Yes, God, your God, dried up the Jordan’s waters for you until you had crossed, just as God, your God, did at the Red Sea, which had dried up before us until we had crossed. not because of their power, but because of His power. Ponder and meditate on it day and night, making sure you practice everything written in it. Strength! 2. I won’t give up on you; I won’t leave you. Wherever you send us, we’ll go. Hide out for three days and give your pursuers time to return. 3. They also will take possession of the land that God, your God, is giving them. 15-16 God told Joshua, “Command the priests carrying the Chest of The Testimony to come up from the Jordan.”, 17 Joshua commanded the priests, “Come up out of the Jordan.”. Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary Courage! Cross this Jordan River, you and all the people. 21 She said, “If that’s what you say, that’s the way it is,” and sent them off. Courage! 5 There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee. GOD spoke to Joshua, “Look sharp now. 1 After the death of Moses the servant of GOD, GOD spoke to Joshua, Moses' assistant: 2 "Moses my servant is dead. When the priests got to the Jordan and their feet touched the water at the edge (the Jordan overflows its banks throughout the harvest), the flow of water stopped. You are going to lead this people to inherit the land that I promised to give their ancestors. Joshua could accept the challenge because he recognized God's promise to him. Don’t get off track, either left or right, so as to make sure you get to where you’re going. 6 Joshua instructed the priests, “Take up the Chest of the Covenant and step out before the people.” So they took it up and processed before the people. Get going. 8 When they had completed the circumcising of the whole nation, they stayed where they were in camp until they were healed. 2-3 At that time God said to Joshua, “Make stone knives and circumcise the People of Israel a second time.” So Joshua made stone knives and circumcised the People of Israel at Foreskins Hill. 1 1-9 After the death of Moses the servant of God, God spoke to Joshua, Moses’ assistant: “Moses my servant is dead. They’ll see for themselves that I’m with you in the same way that I was with Moses. Forsake thee — I will not leave thee destitute, either of inward support, or of outward assistance. As soon as the soles of the priests’ feet touched dry land, the Jordan’s waters resumed their flow within the banks, just as before. Joshua stepped up to him and said, “Whose side are you on—ours or our enemies’?”, 14 He said, “Neither. Joshua 6:1-2-5 MSG Jericho was shut up tight as a drum because of the People of Israel: no one going in, no one coming out. They told Joshua, “Yes! God’s words of boldness and encouragement served as an important message to strengthen Joshua as the leader of God’s people. It’s all yours. Joshua didn't say, "Listen to me because I am your leader." Be Strong and Courageous - Joshua 1:5-9This message is by Pastor Ernie Godshall of Evansville Bible Church. By the way, that is a promise He intends to keep to you too. Joshua 5 1 When all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and the Canaanite kings along the seacoast heard how God had stopped the Jordan River before the People of Israel until they had crossed over, their hearts sank; the courage drained out of them just thinking about the People of Israel. Deuteronomy 34:1 And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. Anyone who goes out the doors of your house into the street and is killed, it’s his own fault—we aren’t responsible. Joshua 1:5 English Standard Version (ESV). You will command the priests who are carrying the Chest of the Covenant: ‘When you come to the edge of the Jordan’s waters, stand there on the river bank.’”, 9-13 Then Joshua addressed the People of Israel: “Attention! 1:5, 9, had kept that promise! I’m commander of God’s army. They had never been circumcised; no one had circumcised them along the way. This sermon will encourage hearers toward obedience and the resulting fulfillment and change in their lives. “Life After Death” Deuteronomy 34:1-12, Joshua 1:1-5. In the same way I was with Moses, I’ll be with you. 2 Joshua son of Nun secretly sent out from Shittim two men as spies: “Go. 6 Now the gates of Jericho were securely barred because of the Israelites. “Moses my servant is dead. It was delivered December 27, 2020. Joshua 1:5-9. I won’t give up on you; I won’t leave you. 22 They headed for the hills and stayed there for three days until the pursuers had returned. 8-9 The People of Israel did exactly as Joshua commanded: They took twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan—a stone for each of the twelve tribes, just as God had instructed Joshua—carried them across with them to the camp, and set them down there. Give it everything you have, heart and soul. Don’t be timid; don’t get discouraged. I won’t give up on you; I won’t leave you. When the crossing of all the people was complete, they watched as the Chest of the Covenant and the priests crossed over. It piled up in a heap—a long way off—at Adam, which is near Zarethan. 2-5 God spoke to Joshua, “Look sharp now. Joshua 1:5 King James Version (KJV). Joshua 1:5 No one shall stand against you all the days of your life. All your life, no one will be able to hold out against you. They came down out of the hills, crossed the river, and returned to Joshua son of Nun and reported all their experiences. Now take twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one man from each tribe. 10 The People of Israel continued to camp at The Gilgal. The priests carrying God’s Chest of the Covenant came up from the middle of the Jordan. Trust in God’s Word. I showed you mercy; now show my family mercy. ” Surely Joshua felt that same sense of being alone. It’s still called that. 8-11 Before the spies were down for the night, the woman came up to them on the roof and said, “I know that God has given you the land. They left and she hung the red rope out the window. 7-8 God said to Joshua, “This very day I will begin to make you great in the eyes of all Israel. 4 1-3 When the whole nation was finally across, God spoke to Joshua: “Select twelve men from the people, a man from each tribe, and tell them, ‘From right here, the middle of the Jordan where the feet of the priests are standing firm, take twelve stones. Anyone who questions what you say and refuses to obey whatever you command him will be put to death. We heard it and our hearts sank. Strength! Cross this Jordan River, you and all the people. Joshua 1:5 The Message Bible And then no more manna; the manna stopped. Everybody there is in a state of panic because of us.”, 3 1-4 Joshua was up early and on his way from Shittim with all the People of Israel with him. Joshua erected a monument at The Gilgal, using the twelve stones that they had taken from the Jordan. 10-11 The priests carrying the Chest continued standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything God had instructed Joshua to tell the people to do was done (confirming what Moses had instructed Joshua). All your life, no one will be able to hold out against you. No one went out and no one came in. All told, about forty thousand armed soldiers crossed over before God to the plains of Jericho, ready for battle. When the soles of the feet of the priests carrying the Chest of God, Master of all the earth, touch the Jordan’s water, the flow of water will be stopped—the water coming from upstream will pile up in a heap.”. The people left their tents to cross the Jordan, led by the priests carrying the Chest of the Covenant. 5 No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life; as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. Joshua received the divine call, accepted the role of leadership and carried out the Lord’s instructions. Cross to the country I’m giving to the People of Israel. Make sure you carry out The Revelation that Moses commanded you, every bit of it. Whatever affairs of this world we have to mind, we must not neglect the one thing needful. First, God expects His followers to live strong and courageous lives. 3 March around the city once with all the armed men. He asked, “What orders does my Master have for his servant?”, 15 God’s army commander ordered Joshua, “Take your sandals off your feet. She said, “Yes, two men did come to me, but I didn’t know where they’d come from. Peter in Luke 4:42-5:11 understood this when he followed Jesus. Joshua directed them, “Cross to the middle of the Jordan and take your place in front of the Chest of God, your God. 19-22 The people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month. Jericho. Hurry up! 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