Joshua -used by

God

Becoming a person God uses!

Joshua 24:28 Then Joshua sent the people away, each to his own inheritance.

The final days

Joshua 1:6 "Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their forefathers to give them.

The final days

Joshua 24:29 After these things, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of a hundred and ten.

The final days

Am I doing what God wants?Am I ready to go?

Joshua 24:31 Israel served the LORD throughout the lifetime of Joshua

The final days

Am I doing what God wants?Am I ready to go?

2 Tim. 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

The final days

Am I doing what God wants?Am I ready to go?

Joshua - used by God

Joshua 24:29 Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of a hundred and ten.

1. He knew God’s PREPARATION

Joshua - used by God

Exodus 17:9 Moses said to Joshua, "Choose some of our men and go out to fight the Amalekites. Tomorrow I will stand on top of the hill …

1. He knew God’s PREPARATION

Joshua - used by God

Numbers 27:18 So the LORD said to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him.

2. He knew God’s PRESENCE

Joshua - used by God

Deut. 31:7-8 The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged."

2. He knew God’s PRESENCE

Joshua - used by God

John 15:5-6 "I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.

2. He knew God’s PRESENCE

Joshua - used by God

John 15:5-6 If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers;

2. He knew God’s PRESENCE

Joshua - used by God

Exodus 24:13, 16-17 Then Moses set out with Joshua his aide, and Moses went up on the mountain of God … and the glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai

2. He knew God’s PRESENCE

Joshua - used by God

Jeremiah 29:13 You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.

2. He knew God’s PRESENCE

Joshua - used by God

Exodus 33:11 Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young aide Joshua son of Nun did not leave the tent.

3. He knew God’s PEOPLEmentoring mentoring

Joshua - used by God

Joshua 1:17 Just as we fully obeyed Moses, so we will obey you. Only may the LORD your God be with you as he was with Moses.

3. He knew God’s PEOPLE

Recognition & encouragementRecognition & encouragement

Joshua - used by God

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