Trust And Obey: Element I
Joshua was the servant of Moses. He was his understudy and now he was the prophet's successor. All Israel looked to his guidance and wondered if he could carry on where Moses left off and get the folks to the Promised Land securely. The job was enormous and the man full of the Spirit of God knew that the only way he could succeed was if the miracles that Moses performed have been passed onto him. He fell on his knees just before the tent containing the ark of the covenant of God. His prayers for strength were heard and then God Spoke. Joshua 1:5&6, "Joshua, no a single will be capable to defeat you as long as you live. I will be with you as I was with Moses. I will often be with you; I will in no way abandon you. Be determined and confident, for you will be the leader of these individuals as they occupy this land which I promised their ancestors." Joshua stood prior to the Israelite individuals and high Citation Flow commanded the priests to take the ark of th...