Scott Palmer - How God Works in the Lives of His People - Possessing Our Future – Part 4

January 22, 2023

How God Works in the Lives of His People
Possessing Our Future – Part 4
January 22, 2023
Joshua 5-6

“By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after being marched around by the Israelites for seven days.”  Hebrews 11:30 (CSB)

 1.   ____________________: Yield my Rights to God.

“Neither,’ he replied. ‘I have now come as commander of the Lord’s army.’ Then Joshua bowed with his face to the ground in homage and asked him, ‘What does my lord want to say to his servant?’ The commander of the Lord’s army said to Joshua, ‘Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy.’ And Joshua did that.”’ Joshua 5:14-15 (CSB)

Principle: God can work with a _________________.

“Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you at the proper time.” I Peter 5:6 (CSB)

2.   ____________________: Follow God’s Plan. (6:1-5, 10-13)

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding; in all your ways know him, and He will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6 (CSB)

Principle: Remember _____________________.

 “And David said, “The Lord who delivered me from the paw of the lion and from the paw of the bear will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” I Samuel 17: 37 (ESV)

3.   ____________________: Never Give Up

 “Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, because the Lord will do wonders among you tomorrow.” Joshua 3:5 (CSB)

Principle: Partial obedience is ____________________.

“Then Samuel said: Does the Lord take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord? Look: to obey is better than sacrifice, to pay attention is better than the fat of rams.” I Samuel 15:22 (CSB)