Then David ran and stood over the Philistine and took his sword and drew it out of its sheath and killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled. 1 Samuel 17:51 Read: 1 Samuel 17…
Author: Steve Edge
The Cycle Of Sin
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Judges 21:25 Read: Judges 21 It is a common thread that runs throughout the Judges account in the Old Testament. The people would enjoy favor with God….
Faithfulness
However, Rahab the harlot and her father’s household and all she had, Joshua spared; and she has lived in the midst of Israel to this day, for she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho. Joshua 6:25 Read: Joshua 6 Another lesson that we see in…
Courage
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. Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. Only be…
Believing And Receiving
Thus they told him, and said, “We went in to the land where you sent us; and it certainly does flow with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.” Nevertheless, the people who live in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large… …
Praying For Difficult People
Then Moses entreated the Lord his God, and said, “O Lord, why does Your anger burn against Your people who You have brought out from the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand? Why should the Egyptians speak, saying, ‘With evil intent He brought them out to kill them in the…
How Quickly We Forget
Now when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people assembled about Aaron and said to him, “Come, make us a god who will go before us; as for this Moses, the man who brought us up from the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.” …
The Lord Will Provide
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a day’s portion every day, that I may test them, whether or not they will walk in My instruction. Moses said, “This will happen when the Lord gives you meat to eat in the evening, and bread to the full in the…
Taking Time To Reflect
Then Moses and the sons of Israel sang this song to the Lord, and said, I will sing to the Lord, for He is highly exalted; the horse and its rider He has hurled into the sea. The Lord is my strength and song, and He has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise Him; my father’s…
It’s Never Too Late
Now Moses was pasturing the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian; and he led the flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. The angel of the Lord appeared to him in a blazing fire from the midst of a bush; and he looked, and behold, the bush was burning with fire,…