1/15/13
>Word of Wisdom: The book of Joshua, part of the Pentateuch: Moses has just been taken by the Father- in the closing of the book of Deuteronomy concerning Moses who picked Joshua- God, actually being the one picking him. (Deuteronomy 34:10-12 -> 10 And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face 11 In all the signs and the wonders, which the Lord sent him to do in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land, 12 And in all that mighty hand, and in all the great terror which Moses shewed in the sight of all Israel.) There would never be another Moses, the lawgiver, this is why he would be the one who shows up on the Mount of Transfiguration. Moses was a prophet, who chose Joshua (in Hebrew, name means ‘Jehovah’s savior’; in Greek it means ‘Jesus’). The book of Joshua is the first book amongst the former prophets. Joshua becomes a ‘type’ (with name meaning Jehovah’s Savior..and God sending a Savior, in Jesus Christ) with Moses who brought the Law- followed by Joshua being the ‘savior’.
Joshua Chapter 1
2- This is entering the Promised Land. Joshua was one of those who went over before (Kadish Boniet?) saying that the land is good. But because of those who doubted and were scared to enter, God caused them to wander in the wilderness for 40 years. Then He brings forth Joshua to lead them into the Promised Land.
3- God is basically saying, this land belongs to my children
4- Our Father set this aside for the children and Joshua would be the one to follow it through.
5- Do you understand that Christ said these same words to us (Hebrew 13). When you are a true believer, it doesn’t matter what goes on in this world as long as you use common sense to protect you and your people. You’re going to win, you’re going to be successful….God will see you through it, if you go by His letter, His word, when He is with us, Satan doesn’t stand a chance. But how many