[:en]Caleb was 40 when he was sent by Moses to explore the land. He followed the Lord wholeheartedly and believed the promise of the Lord to give him the land in which his feet have walk as his inheritance. Now at 85, he was still strong and ready to claim the promise land. *Let us… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Joshua 14[:]
Category: Read Through The Bible
[:en]Thoughts from Joshua 13[:]
[:en]Despite of Joshua’s advance age, the Lord still commissioned him to take a very large area of land and divide it according to each tribe. *God can still use you even if you are senior in age*[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Luke 1[:]
[:en]Luke was a doctor in profession. He recorded Lord’s birth and early life, His baptism and temptation, His ministry in Galilee and in Jerusalem. Zachariah was a priest whose wife Elizabeth was barren. Then one day angel Gabriel appeared to him and told him that his wife will give birth to a son to be… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Luke 1[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Joshua 11-12[:]
[:en]Joshua won the battle against the enemy in the north of Canaan. He conquered the whole land and provided each Israel with his inheritance from the Lord. (11:23). God helped Joshua defeat 31 kings and claim their land and their wealth for the Lord and His people. Our Lord Jesus Christ has also defeated every… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Joshua 11-12[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Joshua 10[:]
[:en]The 4 kings of Amorites: Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish and Eglon joined forces to attack Gibeon. Joshua marched up from Gilgal with his entire army with the Lord giving them assurance and encouragement. “Do not be afraid of them. I have given them into your hand. Not one of them will be able to withstand… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Joshua 10[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Joshua 9[:]
[:en]The Gibonites deceived Joshua to enter a treaty with them. Joshua failed to take time to pray and seek God’s counsel. As a result, the leaders lost stature, and the nation lost a potential victory. However, Joshua did not give up. He made his mistakes to work for him. He made the Gibonites woodcutters and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Joshua 9[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Joshua 8[:]
[:en]After sins have been death with, God gave encouragement and guidance for the Israelites to fight against the inhabitants of Ai. Obedience is the secret to success. After the battle, Joshua with the whole assemble made dedications to the Lord at Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim.[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Joshua 7[:]
[:en]The Israelites acted unfaithfully in regard to the devoted things. Achan’s eyes wandered and took some of the spoils. As a result of his sin, the whole nation was defeated by the Amorites. Since sin had to be purged, the whole family of Achan were stoned to death and burned. That place has been called… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Joshua 7[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Mark 16[:]
[:en]When Christ arose, He appeared to Mary Magdalene and to 2 other men while walking in the country and later to 11 as they were eating. He commissioned them to “Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation and baptize those who believes” (v. 15). He then ascended to heaven… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 16[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Joshua 6[:]
[:en]As Joshua was near Jericho, he met Jesus on a “holy ground”. The Lord instructed him a plan on how to take Jericho. They would march around the city with armed men for 6 days with 7 priest carrying trumpets of ram’s horn in front of the ark. On the 7th day, they would march… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Joshua 6[:]