Courageous Faith Honors God
Joshua 23
Respond to God’s faithfulness with uncompromising obedience.
Two gems of Godly counsel:
I. Honor the LORD because He is _________ and _________, 23:1-5, 9-10, 14-15.
A. Godly counsel from a Godly man.
1. The LORD is strong: He fights for His people, 23:5, 10.
2. The LORD is steady: He keeps His promises, 23:14.
B. Urge the people under your care to trust the LORD.
II. Honor the LORD by ___________ your life on His ______, 23:6-8, 11-13, 15-16.
A. Be very intent on obeying God’s Word, see Joshua 1:7-8; Matthew 7:24-27.
1. It will keep you from mixing with our culture, 23:7.
a. Idolatry and inter-religious marriage is dangerous, 23:12-13, 15-16; 2 Corinthians 6:14.
B. Cling to the LORD, not the culture, 23:8, 11; Romans 12:1-2
Respond to God’s faithfulness with uncompromising obedience.
Two gems of Godly counsel:
I. Honor the LORD because He is _________ and _________, 23:1-5, 9-10, 14-15.
A. Godly counsel from a Godly man.
1. The LORD is strong: He fights for His people, 23:5, 10.
2. The LORD is steady: He keeps His promises, 23:14.
B. Urge the people under your care to trust the LORD.
II. Honor the LORD by ___________ your life on His ______, 23:6-8, 11-13, 15-16.
A. Be very intent on obeying God’s Word, see Joshua 1:7-8; Matthew 7:24-27.
1. It will keep you from mixing with our culture, 23:7.
a. Idolatry and inter-religious marriage is dangerous, 23:12-13, 15-16; 2 Corinthians 6:14.
B. Cling to the LORD, not the culture, 23:8, 11; Romans 12:1-2
