Sermon Series: Joshua 1959

The Divine Commission to Joshua

Date: September 13th, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 1:1-9  |  Topics: Bible, Commission, Courage, Divine, Duty, Meditation, Ministry, Word

Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ minister, saying, Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel. Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses. From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates,Continue Reading


Caleb: Mr. Greatheart

Date: September 13th, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 14:6-15  |  Topics: Battle, Caleb, Joshua, Promised Land, Victory

Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea. Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart. Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.Continue Reading


Over This Jordan

Date: September 20th, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 1:2  |  Topics: Courage, Ephesians, Inheritance, Jesus, Jordan, Joshua

Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.


God’s Warrior

Date: September 27th, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 1  |  Topics: Deliverance, Israel, Joshua, Moses, Promise

Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ minister, saying, Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel. Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses. From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates,Continue Reading


The New Leader

Date: October 11th, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 1:10-2:24  |  Topics: Faith, Inheritance, Jericho, Joshua, Rahab

Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying, Pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which the LORD your God giveth you to possess it. And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying, Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God hath given you rest, and hath givenContinue Reading


Crossing Jordan

Date: October 25th, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 3  |  Topics: Faith, Jordan, Joshua, Promises

And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over. And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the host; And they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it. Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousaContinue Reading


The Stones of Gilgal

Date: November 1st, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 4-5  |  Topics: Baptism, Heaven, Memorial, Thanksgiving

And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying, Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests’ feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night. Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children oContinue Reading


The Warrior Christ

Date: November 15th, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 5:13-15  |  Topics: Christ, Joshua, Theophany, Warrior

And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries? And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant? And the captain of the LORD’S host said unto Joshua, LoosContinue Reading


And The Walls Fell Down Flat

Date: November 22nd, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 6  |  Topics: Faith, Jericho, Joshua, Promise, War

Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in. And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour. And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days. And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams’ horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blowContinue Reading


Achor, the Valley of Trouble

Date: November 29th, 1959  |  Scripture: Joshua 7  |  Topics: Humility, Prayer, Sin, Trouble

But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel. And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai. And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not aContinue Reading