But when the people of Israel cried out to the Lord for help, the Lord again raised up a rescuer to save them. His name was Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed man of the tribe of Benjamin.
Lord God my Father,
Give me wisdom to see your Truth in this world and protect me from deceit.
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen
You have seen everything the Lord your God has done for you during my lifetime. The Lord your God has fought for you against your enemies.
Lord God my Father,
Open my eyes to see your hand and protect me from deceit.
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen
Hebron still belongs to the descendants of Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite because he wholeheartedly followed the Lord, the God of Israel.
Lord God my Father,
Help me to remove my struggle to worship you wholeheartedly, I wish to be completely obedient.
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen
So the Israelites examined their food, but they did not consult the Lord.
Lord God my Father,
Keep my thoughts focused on you and protect me from deceit,
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen
And they must be careful to do whatever they vowed when they set themselves apart as Nazirites.”
‘May the Lord bless youand protect you.25May the Lord smile on youand be gracious to you.26May the Lord show you his favorand give you his peace.’
Lord God my Father,
Protect me and give me wisdom in my decisions, may my thoughts and actions be pleasing to you.
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen
O Lord, hear the cry of Judah and bring them together as a people. Give them strength to defend their cause; help them against their enemies!”
Moses was 120 years old when he died, yet his eyesight was clear, and he was as strong as ever.
Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do. 9This is my command—be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
“The Lord has given us the whole land,” they said, “for all the people in the land are terrified of us.”
Lord God my Father,
Unite my thoughts under your authority, keep me strong and in your command, weaken your enemy so I may fight your battle as you desire me to.
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen
it was simply that the Lord loves you,
But don’t be afraid of them! Just remember what the Lord your God did to Pharaoh and to all the land of Egypt.
“Be careful to obey all the commands I am giving you today.
Think about it: Just as a parent disciplines a child, the Lord your God disciplines you for your own good.
“But that is the time to be careful! Beware that in your plenty you do not forget the Lord your God and disobey his commands, regulations, and decrees
Lord God my Father,
I don’t understand your Love but I wish to, Help me to obey only you and place my desire in your care. Guide me to your way and freedom from me.
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen
“Look, I now teach you these decrees and regulations just as the Lord my God commanded me, so that you may obey them in the land you are about to enter and occupy. 6Obey them completely, and you will display your wisdom and intelligence among the surrounding nations. When they hear all these decrees, they will exclaim, ‘How wise and prudent are the people of this great nation!’ 7For what great nation has a god as near to them as the Lord our God is near to us whenever we call on him? 8And what great nation has decrees and regulations as righteous and fair as this body of instructions that I am giving you today?
Oh, that they would always have hearts like this, that they might fear me and obey all my commands! If they did, they and their descendants would prosper forever.
Lord God my Father,
Keep me under your obedience and cause my heart to obey your commands wholeheartedly.
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen
But you all came to me and said, ‘First, let’s send out scouts to explore the land for us. They will advise us on the best route to take and which towns we should enter.’
except Caleb son of Jephunneh. He will see this land because he has followed the Lord completely.
“This is what I told you, but you would not listen. Instead, you again rebelled against the Lord’s command and arrogantly went into the hill country to fight.
Lord God my Father,
Help me to not question your plan and be courageous and obedient to your calling. Protect me from doubt and distraction.
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen
Then the Lord was very angry with them, and he vowed, 11‘Of all those I rescued from Egypt, no one who is twenty years old or older will ever see the land I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, for they have not obeyed me wholeheartedly.
The Lord had defeated the gods of Egypt that night with great acts of judgment!
Lord God my Father,
May I follow you instructions and not allow compromise into my will, I want to honor you in the very essence of who I am, may I be pleasing to you in all things. Thank you for your unconditional way.
In Jesus name I pray,
Amen