Joshua’s Obedience
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight” (Prov. 3:5–6).
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Hold fast to Me (chazaq), and I will make your heart bold (amatz).
Strength (chazaq) is the grip.
Courage (amatz) is the stance.
One is your hand in His.
The other is your feet on His word.
Read Joshua 1 (be strong and courageous)