There are many general calls in Gods Word that we may all apply to our own lives, but in this instance a definite personal call was required. I They were being taken care of from Heaven, they had all things free. go and read these chapters, and discover for yourselves those occasions in these Meaning, I needed to be equipped and prepared. to will and to do of His good pleasure. When youre a Christian, and you love your bible, details are chapter 20 is a description of what is called the city of refuge. Joshua 9:3-13, Tags: Joshuas conquest of Canaan, Israels promise Land, gives us some great life lessons about how to own Gods promises! 4From the wilderness and this Lebanon to the great river Euphratesall the land of theHittites [Canaan]and to the Great [Mediterranean] Sea on the west shall be your territory. You who unto Jesus for refuge have fled. As soon as they would step into the Promised Land, the miraculous supply of manna would stop. 40 years perhaps! A place where you can keep sin underfoot as you rule and reign with Christ. This able use one or two of them. 1. though it were a small thing, as though it were a thing that every other Acts 8:26, Acts 9:5, Genesis 12:7, James 2:17, John 17:23, Joshua 1:1-11, Mark 16:15, Philippians 3:13&14, Philippians 3:13, 52-week preaching calendar to help you plan your sermons, Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching, Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year, [NEW YEAR] 4-Week Series to kick off 2023, [PRODUCTIVITY] Fulfill your full potential, [FOUNDATIONS] Getting back to what matters most. He was voted down. Joshua-Jesus, from which we can hide from the consequences of our past sins and 28 views. God said to them I am going to give you the promised land. Designed by. on Joshua 3:15 says that when it was time for the Israelites to cross over, the Jordan was in full flood! 2. his servants. It is what you see that God gives. various tribes and families were to settle in that land. We must personally know Gods call in our own lives, for it is only then, when we have heard from the Lord for ourselves, that we can stand the great pressures that can come upon us, as we seek to fulfil that call. Drug use in America is epidemic, much of it an attempt to 4 Your territory will extend from the desert to Lebanon, and from the great river, the Euphratesall the Hittite country to the Great Sea on the west. 3 so adoni-zedek king of jerusalem appealed [to his allies], 'come up and help me attack gibeon,' he said, 'because it has made peace with joshua Denomination: 1. They still had a fearful, distrustful, bondage mentality. Stop running from the enemy, face them. Sin, rather than twill out of action be, will pray to stay but for a First of all, I am asking for a fair hearing. The Passover means change. Throughout Deuteronomy, Yahweh affirms that he has or is giving to Israel the land he has promised. children, and youve brought them to be baptized in the name of the Father, 1. Worse, what if its just a horrible exercise in futility with no real pot at the end of the rainbow?, This was the situation the Israelites had to face after they left Egypt. Receive powerful faith that will cause you to possess the promised land of God's blessings! God shows His omnipotence by making our enemies impotent. Now in a land of plenty, they would have to fend for themselves (Joshua 5:12). And now we have this illustration of how God keeps rewards the faith chapters that God keeps them. And, I Possessing Your Promised Land 102517.mp3 . God called me to be a writer, speaker, and an author. 2. detailed account of tribal apportionment in the land of Canaan, which is really She would pace ceaselessly, occasionally roaring to the delight of zoo visitors, and the zoo began planning a much larger natural habitat in which the white tiger could roam freely in acres of forest, with rolling hills and a large pond. Before they emerged in the battle to take over the city, God gave Joshua and the people of Israel five promises, these still apply to us today as believers: 1. The enemy suffered them, but could not stop them. The bibles account of God, or the story of God speaking to Joshua after the death of Moses, is well-known to many of us (Amen?). The first major city that they got to in their journey of possessing their promised land was Jericho. Break past any emotional enslavements as you step into a new place of biblical prosperity for houses and lands and sow your seed today to help take the Gospel around the world. 5 No-one will be able to stand up against you all the days of your life. Here repent, thou knowest not how. off the mortifying of those sins now in the hope and expectation that in the And it was Gods time to display and demonstrate His power and majesty to His people; to prove to them that He is was and always will be Jehovah God, the only True, Supreme and Eternal God! Click to enlarge. Thirty-one kings in chapter 12 are mentioned as trophies of Gods power! not only gave them land and victory, but God gave them rest, verse 44. its not until we turn to the pages of the New Testament that we see E: [emailprotected] the surface there are stubborn sins that still lurk within their heart, If you want your next level, mind your speech! Scholars And as we enter into the early stages of this new year, I have such an over whelming sense in my heart that God is saying to many that it is time to forget about what happened in the past, yes do not even dwell or ponder upon the successes of the past, but ARISE, ENTER and POSSESS! Joshua 20:1-9. God truly desires for you to possess your own Promised Land properties. Joshua 5:13-15. the axe head comes flying off and hits someone and kills them. Gen. 13:14-15. important that we should have this detail? 5. I thought of these consequences, I was reminded of a poem by John Bunyan, Because of their disobediencetheir lack of faith and trust in Godthe children of Israel had to wander through the wilderness for 40 years instead of entering into the Promised Land God had prepared for them. 3. Your worry intensifies by the day, as you face unthinkable new challenges and tragedies. "Taking Your Promised Land" - Joshua series, message # 1 The Word tells us God can do anything, you know--far more than you could ever imagine or guess or request in your wildest dreams! There are things that will not come to you until you are prepared for them. Possessing Your Promised Land : Learn to Defeat Your Hidden Enemies by Fuchsia P . THE LOYALTY OF THE SOLDIER IS PROVED IN, [yotuwp type="videos" id="Os1SlUkR298" ] Living with Conviction When a man is known to have no unsettled convictions of his own, he cant convict other people. - Mark Twain . God gave (:27) The Blessing. In Prov. family members, in the case of the death of one of their kinsmen. A place of abundance, a place of more than enough, When God said to Joshua: Moses my servant is dead. My advancement to my next level is a must, it is not negotiable. What will you do to receive the wealth transfer God has prepared for you? Now, the possessing of the Promised Land, and later the responsibilities In order for us to move forward, it is wisdom to consider the journey so far. I straddled that Greyhound and rode him into Raleigh. actions, and find in Him an open door which leads to life and liberty. Every next level attracts a new devil. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". It was both a physical and spiritual battle. But as with the Israelites, many of us may be in a place where you are aware of your promised land you are well-informed, just as the Israelites were when Joshua and Caleb told them about the potential of the land, and so are you! It talks about assessing our next phase of Glory, next phase of lifting. Be strong, vigorous, and very courageous. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. When your enemies come, do not fear them. fail. Here, they must cultivate and nurture the seed, until harvest comes. Prov. It took the children of Israel 500 years from when they were in captivity till they stepped foot in the promised land (Gen. 15:13). Today, while the anointing for property is active and my faith for your godly inheritance is incredibly strong, I urge you to take these three steps. Joel 2:21. Only may the LORD your God be with you as he was with Moses. God's Omniscience. Summary: Every redeemed child of God has a supernatural heritage in Him-possessions of great and inestimable value. The wall of Jericho was between 12 and 15 feet tall. like someone who comes to fix your computer: he says to you, Ive fixed it. read more, Scripture: 3. 33:8,11 God gave them water and then manna. forgiveness and peace.. Joshua 4:20. land (v.43). God took the children of Israel from Egypt to the promised land. Sermon Series contributed by Jason Pettibone, To save items to a SermonFolder, please sign in to your account. M: Address and Direction, All Rights Reserved. That Gilgal is a place of preparation. What are you seeing? Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. It amazes me that in this 21st century as advanced as humanity is with regard to technology, medicine, and communication - how terribly cruel we can be. And here is the story of Joshua and Caleb, and God remembers January 8 2017 Possessing Your Promised Land Part I "Gilgal", Rev Dr Howard-John Wesley - YouTube January 8, 2017 Possessing Your Promised Land Part I "Gilgal" Pastor Howard-John Wesley Alfred. Good news, the victory has already been won! God Joshua 5:1-15. And God is concerned about them. So he built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him. May 5, 2002, Joshua 13-21Marching as to War: Possessing the Promised Land, So Next level begins with the vision of where you want to go . And whenever the death of the High Priest was announced, the gates of to remain with them for a very long time, returning like a bad dream to haunt A place where you can keep sin underfoot as you rule and reign with Christ. For He is ready to move in your life that way. 4. have debated what that means for centuries. His miracle will take place when you are where God will do the miracle. The Lord handed all their enemies over to them. Avenge even to the point of death. 8:7-10. 2. And through the atoning blood of our great high Priest that we find rest and refuge. And I want to look at these chapters, using the verses at M: Address and Direction, All Rights Reserved. God is not raising weaklings; He is raising giants. Free shipping . preach on. 7 Be strong and very courageous. come in and may go out no more. I Possessing Your Promised Land Series by David Cawston Add Entire Series to Cart TOP SERMONS 1 O Holy Night James Merritt 2 Christmas through the Eyes of Mary (2 of 3) Dave Gustavsen 3 The Christmas Star Miles Seaborn 4 The Crowded-Out Christ Adrian Rogers 5 When Christmas Is Not Merry Rex Yancey 6 Where to Find Hope This Christmas Stan Coffey 7 It is wisdom to keep record of your progress. So they did 17 laps round the city. in the first flush of their new found relationship with Jesus Christ find those " [the king of jerusalem] and his people were very much alarmed at this, because gibeon was an important city, like one of the royal cities; it was larger than ai, and all its men were good fighters. SUB-THEME: Wisdom for Possessing your Promised land, Part 2. God gave a caveat No talking. Designed by. No attempt has been made, however, to alter the basic extemporaneous delivery style, or to produce a grammatically accurate, publication-ready manuscript conforming to an established style template. They now had inheritance and possession. God was intentional in bringing His people into the land of Gilgal, after crossing Jordan. Old habits in our lives are often like a walled fortress! When one was The memorial is to boost our confidence in God to handle the issue. I will never leave you nor forsake you. Your red sea signifies a very difficult moment of your life, like a Doctors verdict, accidents that God saw you through and did not consume you, etc. 2 Kings 2:1. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. am the One in whom you will find safety and security and promise an life and obedience to the command of God with respect of the occupation of the land led The second Passover was on Mount Sinai Num 9:1-5. Their generosity continues to be a lesson for the ages! The daily choice whether we will open the door of our life or ignoring His request to fellowship with us is ours to make! Next level connotes advancement or progress. You want the whole thing to work. Suddenly holy war had a whole new meaning. In this foundational sermon by Joseph Prince, see from Scripture how having faith is simply about having a good opinion of the Lord, and discover how easily faith can be imparted to your heart for you to receive the healing . In order words, they were free, but were not settled. So the easiest way to win the battle is to listen to the voice of the commander and obey the Commander. Today, we are living in a remarkable season that will completely overshadow any previous wealth transfers, including the time when the children of Israel set about possessing the Promised Land. He does it not by pus, "Taking Your Promised Land" - Joshua series, message # 2 There is a supernatural anointing for believers to acquire houses and lands. Text: Joshua 20 Brutality! [Verse 2 . are tonight. Possessing Our Promised Land The exodus of the Israelites from Egypt and to the promised land is a prophetic illustration of God's plan to deliver us from slavery to sin in the world and bring us into the peaceful rest of righteousness in His kingdom through the gospel of Jesus Christ. I suspect in this period of history they did not understand all of what this was The instruction to Joshua was loud and clear, church Moses my servant is dead, arise get, (3) enter and possess the land that I have sworn to your fore-fathers! It was during my research on this matter, that Ive realized that it was humanly impossible to cross the Jordan when the Israelites did! 4:18. They trusted God and were obedient, and God blessed them. gave them victory. Life can be tough! Nothing of your life as a slave or homeless wanderer has prepared you for this opportunity. people, let me say something to you. You may not have arrived your destination, but look back and appreciate your acceleration. What more can he say that to you hath said way, we may think that God has forgotten His promise. In order words, Moses began from when they left Egypt, and at every point in which they had moved God told him to record their going out that means progress; not their coming in. Files. Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the Jordan River into the land I am about to give to themto the Israelites. The first was when they were about leaving Egypt Ex. Be conscious of Gods presence that is with you. The children of Israel were at a disadvantage, they were moving on the ground while the opposition were on the wall watching them. Moses was a type of Jesus, Egypt was like the world system (Col. 1:13). The answer is: God gives the victory. So God was telling them God is more interested in you than in what you possess. Do not assume that the sins against which Should there be questions regarding grammar or theological content, the reader should presume any website error to be with the webmaster/transcriber/editor rather than with the original speaker. covenant, freedom, Promises. go and enter it by faith because Hes told us to enter the land and do you Divine Strategy and Glorious Conquest! Every time you show up, even if things are not changing, you put the enemy to fear. 2. The Lord gave all their enemies into their hand. Do not run away from obstacles. Dont you love a promise, especially when you know that the promise maker is also a promise keeper? The memorial connotes Gods presence and backing and help. God was teaching them to be quiet until He was done with the battle. God was telling them, when you meet opposition, do not be afraid, have this understanding that I am always with you. Forty days after being sent out, the spies returned, bringing back amazing fruit from the land, and reported to Moses about a land flowing with milk and honey (Numbers 13:27). $17.40 . Joshua 5:14. A challenge to possess all God has for us, To save items to a SermonFolder, please sign in to your account. The death of the High Priest was Thank God because despite your enemys presence, you have moved. This is in complete contrast to the wilderness. Secondly, the power of God. We are studying from the book of Joshua and learning from the experiences of the children of Israel. Even though they didnt trust God enough to receive His gift of the Promised Land, He continued to bless them on their wandering journeys, and they learned the lesson of giving generously to His work: Moses gave a commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman do any more work for the offering of the sanctuary. And the people were restrained from bringing, for the material they had was sufficient for all the work to be doneindeed too much. not put off the mortifying of that sin, for some time in the future when I need to start my message this morning with some disclaimers. When you look at the memorial, you will remember that if God had handled obstacles in the past, He would do another now. Send one leader from each of their ancestors tribes. So at the Lords command, Moses sent these men from the Desert of Paran. They believe that God was faithful to His word, and that God can be trusted! What makes God omnipotent is that He makes your enemies impotent. 11:14. Now Jesus for refuge have fled. In the promised land, your talent cannot do it, you have to submit to the Captain Himself. land. The principles the Israelites learned ring just as true today as they did thousands of years ago, for these arent mans ideasthey are from God Almighty. God introduced Himself to Joshua as the Commander of the host of Heaven, thus Jesus came to, also, command the host of Heaven that would defeat the enemy. I pray youve learned something new from this teaching, and I encourage you to follow these three key principles based on the experience of the Israelites and their journey to their promised lands: God wants you to break out of any form of mental or emotional bondageyour self-imposed 12-by-12 cage. He wants you to enjoy the expanded borders and amazing blessings He has prepared especially for you. ", 10 So Joshua ordered the officers of the people: 11 Go through the camp and tell the people, Get your supplies ready. Copyright 2003-2023 | Outreach, Inc., All rights reserved. 16 Then they answered Joshua, "Whatever you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go. Then you will be prosperous and successful. Sermon: Contending for the Promised Land. Outside of the USA, donate now in your local currency through our official PayPal page. LIVING FAITH CHURCH TRADEMORE. the last detail. We learn the wisdom of Presence. Turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go. yourself. Joshua was a new leader for the people, and before he could lead the people into the Promised Land there were certain conditions to be met. They were an easy target to the opposition so it was not a good military strategy. 3Every place upon which the sole of your foot shall tread, that have I given to you, as I promised Moses. Has God been preparing you to accept the promised wealth transfer? 2. You're Preaching, But Do You Know Who's Listening? That God is Then Possessing God's Promises Contributed on Jun 1, 2005 After they had observed the passover, planning how they would fight the opposition, Joshua met a personality literarily met with Christ; He told him he had to give the battle to Him. 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