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Leading The Way Radio Podcast

You Want Me to do What? Part 10

Leading The Way Radio Podcast

Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef

Religion & Spirituality, Theology, Spirituality, Religion, Michael Youssef, Sermons, Leading The Way, Christianity, Health & Fitness, Bible, Jesus, Preaching, Mental Health, Holy Spirit, Bible Study, Ltw

4.9620 Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2020

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

In this 12-part series, Michael Youssef takes you through the book of Joshua. From the crossing of the Jordan River, to the toppling of the walls of Jericho, to the construction of the six cities of refuge; Dr. Youssef will encourage you—as Joshua did the Israelites—to remember God's blessings and never forget the miraculous work of our God.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I want to ask you a question, what is the easiest thing in the world?

0:06.3

I mean, the easiest thing in the world.

0:08.9

Think about the easiest thing in the whole world for me is quitting.

0:16.3

You see, quitting doesn't take much energy.

0:25.1

Quitting doesn't take much effort. Quitting doesn't take much effort. Quitting doesn't take time.

0:33.9

Quitting doesn't cost you anything. The easiest thing in the world is to quit. It really is.

0:41.8

You would say, this is too hard, I'm quitting. This is too tough, I'm quitting. This is too high. I can't climb. I'm quitting. This is too frightening. I'm quitting. This is too exhausting. I'm

0:48.0

quitting. This is too challenging. I'm quitting. The easiest thing in the world is to quit. And in the book of Joshua chapter 18

0:58.9

verses 1 to 4, we are about to see the people of God quitting. After all they've been through,

1:07.0

are about to quit. Let me read those verses and then explain some more. Chapter 18, beginning at

1:15.2

verse 1. The whole assembly of the Israelites gathered at Chilo and they set up the tent of meeting

1:24.2

there. Remember, the country, Joshua is letting us know, was brought under

1:30.0

their control. They already got the promised land under control. But there were still seven

1:37.7

Israelite tribes who had yet to claim their inheritance. And so Joshua said to the Israelites,

1:47.7

how long will you wait before you begin to take possession of the land that the Lord,

1:55.1

the God of your fathers have given you? Appoint three men from each tribe. I will send them out to make a survey of the land

2:04.2

and to write the description of it according to the inheritance of each. Then they will return to me.

2:11.1

You say, what's going on here? Why is Joshua getting so exasperated with the people of God? Why is Joshua is so frustrated with the people of God?

2:25.3

And if you don't think he's frustrated, you may be, want to, let me spell it to you in the original language.

2:31.1

Verse three. So Joshua said to the people, how long will you wait before you begin to take possession

2:38.8

of the land that the Lord, the God of your fathers, gave you?

2:43.2

Now, another translation put it this way.

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