Joshua 3:4
“…that you may know the way by which you must go, for you have not passed this way before.”
Sometimes, our Christian life takes us down roads we have not traveled before. The Lord desires to take us to new heights in our relationship with Him, and to use us for the furtherance of His Kingdom. Joshua’s leadership, as he takes Israel across the Jordan, illustrates some very important principles on how to follow the Lord.
Joshua 3:5
“Sanctify yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do wonders among you.”
“Sanctify” means to set apart. It carries the idea of being set apart from sin and to the Lord. Sanctification happens when a person recognizes they belong to God, and they surrender to His ways. Their sanctification involved faith. They were to give themselves to the Lord now, trusting He wanted to accomplish something, through them, in the future…
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