Psalm 105:43-44 “He brought out His people with rejoicing, His chosen ones with shouts of joy; He gave them the lands of the nations, and they fell heir to what others had toiled for …” Observation: Psalm 105 is a remarkable record of God’s fulfillment of His covenant...

Joshua 23:1, 5, 9–10 “The Lord has given rest to Israel from all their enemies. … He will thrust them out from before you and drive them from before you. … The Lord has driven out great and strong nations from before you … The Lord your God is He who fights for you....

Joshua 21:45; 22:4 “Not one of the good promises which the Lord had made to the house of Israel failed; all came to pass. … And now the Lord your God has given rest to your brothers … therefore turn now and go to your tents, to the land of your possession.”...

Joshua 18:3 “So Joshua said to the sons of Israel, ‘How long will you put off entering to take possession of the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you?’” Observation: All Israel had assembled following the conquering of the land, but seven tribes...

Joshua 9:14 “So the men of Israel took some of their provisions, and did not ask for the counsel of the Lord.” Observation: The context of this passage is that Joshua and his army were having enormous success confronting and defeating every enemy they came against,...

1 Corinthians 2:10–13 “For to us God revealed them through the Spirit; for the Spirit searches all things, even the depths of God. For who among men knows the thoughts of a man except the spirit of the man which is in him? … Now we have received not the spirit of the...

Deuteronomy 30:3, 5 “Then the Lord your God will restore you from captivity, and have compassion on you, and … The Lord your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, and you shall possess it; and He will prosper you and multiply you more than...

Deuteronomy 28:2, 15 “All these blessings will come upon you and overtake you if you obey the Lord your God. … But it shall come about, if you do not obey the Lord your God, to observe to do all His commandments and His statues with which I charge you today, that all...

Hebrews 12:1 “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us” (NIV). Observation: Paul used the previous...

Psalm 83:5 “With one mind they plot together; they form an alliance against you” (NIV). Observation: Ten nations were said to be plotting Israel’s destruction. The writer’s appeal for their defeat is colorful, to say the least; he asks that God make them “like refuse...