Before the spies lay down for the night, she went up on the roof and said to them, “I know that the Lord has given this land to you and that a great fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who live in this country are melting in fear because of you. [...]
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He said to the Israelites, “In the future when your descendants ask their fathers, ‘What do these stones mean?’ tell them, ‘Israel crossed the Jordan on dry ground.’ For the Lord your God dried up the Jordan before you until you had crossed over” (Josh. 4:21-23a). Joshua built a memorial of twelve stones to mark [...]
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Moses told his father-in-law about everything the Lord had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel’s sake and about all the hardships they had met along the way and how the Lord had saved them. Jethro was delighted to hear about all the good things the Lord had done for Israel in rescuing [...]
Patch Wearers
A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit. … Thus, by their fruit you will recognize them (Matt. 7:18, 20). Every Sunday David sat in a class taught by a man he respected. This man’s colors were what David hoped to wear someday. Thursday, when he was riding [...]
Light For the Road
Your word is a lamp unto my feet and a light for my path. I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws (Ps. 119:105-106). Veteran motorcycle riders understand that cars, vans, and trucks cannot see them on the highway as easily as they can see a four-wheel vehicle. [...]
Club Dues
Oh how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long. Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me. I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your statutes. I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey Your precepts (Ps.119:97-100). David [...]
One Track Mind
I am a stranger on earth; do not hide your commands from me. My soul is consumed with longing for your laws at all times (Ps. 119:19-20). Whenever Todd leaves for a road trip on his Valkri, he takes a map along so he can find his way. The map is his guide to [...]
Brotherhood of Believers
When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his robes. He gave these orders to Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Acbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the secretary, and Asaiah the king’s attendant: “Go and inquire of the Lord for me and for the people and for all [...]
Blurry Vision
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. But [...]
Bible Culture
[Moses] said to them, “Take to heart all the words I have solemnly declared to you this day, so that you may command your children to obey carefully all the words of this law. They are not just idle words for you – they are your life. By them you will live long in the [...]
