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Advice from Moses. Deuteronomy. Moses was 120 Years old, about to die Talking to a younger generation They were going into the promised land He could not go with them Felt compelled to give them advice. Advice from Moses. Deuteronomy. Graduation from High School Going away to college
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Advice from Moses Deuteronomy • Moses was 120 Years old, about to die • Talking to a younger generation • They were going into the promised land • He could not go with them • Felt compelled to give them advice
Advice from Moses Deuteronomy • Graduation from High School • Going away to college • Parents cannot go with you • Let us give you some words of counsel
Advice from Moses I. Do Not Forget "then beware, lest you forget the Lord who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.” Deut. 6:12 NKJV
Advice from Moses I. Do Not Forget • God • Family • Friends • Spiritual Family
Advice from Moses II. None of These Diseases "And the LORD will take away from you all sickness, and will afflict you with none of the terrible diseases of Egypt which you have known, but will lay them on all those who hate you.”Deut. 7:15 NKJV
Advice from Moses II. None of These Diseases “And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.” - Exodus 15:26
Advice from Moses II. None of These Diseases • Moses promised Israel • Obey God • Then it will be well with you • None of diseases of Egypt
Advice from Moses II. None of These Diseases • Obey God’s commands • Better for you physically • John 10:10 “more abundantly” • Best way of life
Advice from Moses III. Be Strong and of a Good Courage And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou must go with this people unto the land which the LORD hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it.” Deut.31:7
Advice from Moses III. Be Strong and of a Good Courage • Moses told Israel • Don’t give up • Never quit • Hang in there • Joshua repeats - Josh. 1:6,7,9, 16-18
Advice from Moses III. Be Strong and of a Good Courage • May be discouraged • May be some mistakes along way • Be strong and of a good courage • Col. 3:2
Advice from Moses III. Be Strong and of a Good Courage “Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong.” 1 Cor. 16:13
Advice from Moses Remember Obey God’s laws – better for you Be strong – you can make it !
Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 arthurpigman@cybrtyme.com Sunday Evening May 21, 2006