Choose you this day whom ye will serve. Joshua 24:15. As Joshua felt the infirmities of age stealing upon him, and realized that his work must soon close, he was filled with anxiety for the future of his people. It
“Give Me This Mountain”
I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me…. Now therefore give me this mountain. Joshua 14:11, 12. Before the distribution of the land had been entered upon, Caleb, accompanied by the heads
Only God Could Do It
All the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat. Joshua 6:5. At the taking of Jericho the mighty General of armies planned the battle in such simplicity that no human
Two of a Kind
“Be on your guard against covetousness in any shape or form. For a man’s real life in no way depends upon the number of his possessions.” Luke 12:15, Phillips. The curse which Balaam had not been permitted to pronounce against
Duty or Desire
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof. Proverbs 1:25. In the night season the angel of God came to Balaam with the message, “Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not
No Excuse for Sinning
They angered him at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses on their account; for they made his spirit bitter, and he spoke words that were rash. Psalm 106:32, 33, R.S.V. Had Moses and Aaron been cherishing
He Lost His Patience
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. James 1:4. Notwithstanding the fact that Moses was the meekest man that lived upon the earth, on one occasion he drew the displeasure of