Joshua 1:5 There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with aMoses, so I will be bwith thee: I will not fail thee, nor cforsake thee. No doubt Joshua took comfort in this promise that the Lord would always be there for him. It can bring us great comfort[…]
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Covenanting To Serve The Lord
Joshua 24:24 And the people said unto Joshua, The Lord our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey. The children of Israel promised to obey the Lord and serve Him. We each do this as well as we make covenants and receive ordinances. Gratitude I am thankful today for the time to read and[…]
Be Of Good Courage
Joshua 1:9 Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the aLord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. This is the command of the Lord to Joshua before he sends the Israelites into the land of Canaan. But I feel it is also a command[…]
Moses Was Translated
Deuteronomy 34:5 So aMoses the servant of the Lord bdied there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the Lord. We know from references in the New Testament that Moses came to the Mount of Transfiguration. Also in latter-day scriptures there are references to his translation instead of death. Gratitude Today I am grateful for friends from church[…]
Jesus Is The Prophet Like Moses
Deuteronomy 18:15 The Lord thy God will araise up unto thee a bProphet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken; Jesus was this prophet Moses spoke of. The Lord himself made reference to it. Gratitude I am grateful for my cuddly kitty cat today. He slept under the covers with me most[…]
Help The Poor
Deuteronomy 15:11 For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine ahand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land. How many ways. can we help the poor and the needy. Even the little things can make a big difference in[…]
The First Commandment
Deuteronomy 6:5 And thou shalt alove the Lord thy God with all thine bheart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy cmight. In his final discourse to the Israelites this is the first thing he tells them – Love the Lord thy God. This is the first commandment just as Jesus says in the New Testament. Gratitude I am[…]
Do What The Lord Says
Numbers 24:13 If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the Lord, to do either good or bad of mine own amind; but what the Lord saith, that will I bspeak? Balaam told the princes Balak sent to him that he would only speak what the Lord said. Balak wasn’t very happy about[…]
The Brass Serpent
Numbers 21:8 And the Lord said unto Moses, aMake thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall blive. We know from the Book of Mormon that many of the Israelites, because of the easiness of the way, would not look[…]
We All Could Be Prophets
Numbers 11:29 …would God that all the Lord’s people were aprophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them! Moses wished for all the children of Israel to be prophets. Clearly we can all be prophets and the spirit can be upon us. Gratitude I am thankful for the doctors and nurses I saw today.