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Why Remembering God’s Past Works Builds Strong Faith πŸ™ | Joshua 13 Devotional (7-Step QT)

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7-Step QT Notes 1. πŸ™ Quiet Time Pause. Take a deep breath. Ask God to help you remember His past faithfulness and trust Him today. 2. πŸ“… December 5, 2025 Today’s passage reminds us: Faith grows stronger when rooted in God’s past faithfulness. 3. ✝️ Joshua 13:15-33 Moses distributed land east of the Jordan to three groups: Reuben received territory including Heshbon and the kingdom of Sihon. Gad received Gilead and land reaching to the Jordan and Sea of Chinnereth. Half-tribe of Manasseh received Bashan, including Og’s former kingdom and sixty towns. The Levites received no land; the LORD Himself was their inheritance. 4. πŸ“– Key Verse These are the inheritances that Moses distributed in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan east of Jericho (v. 32). 5. πŸ“ Reflection Joshua 13 begins with God telling Joshua about land still to be conquered. Then it reviews what has already been done—the land east of the Jordan given to Reuben, Gad, and half of Manasseh throu...

Stop Spiritual Slippage ⛔ | Joshua 13 Devotional (7-Step QT)

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7-Step QT Notes 1. πŸ™ Quiet Time Pause. Take a deep breath. Ask God to keep your heart steadfast in obedience and guard you from spiritual compromise. 2. πŸ“… December 4, 2025 Today’s passage reminds us: Partial obedience leads to spiritual decline—stay rooted in God’s Word daily. 3. ✝️ Joshua 13:1-14 Joshua is old, and God reminds him that much land remains to be possessed, including regions of the Philistines, Sidonians, and other Canaanite territories. God promises to drive out these nations but commands Joshua to allot the land to Israel as an inheritance. Nine tribes and half of Manasseh will receive land west of the Jordan, while Reuben, Gad, and the other half of Manasseh already have land east of the Jordan, given by Moses. However, Israel fails to drive out the Geshurites and Maacathites, who still live among them. The tribe of Levi receives no land; their inheritance is the offerings made to the LORD. 4. πŸ“– Key Verse Yet the people of Israel did not drive out...