I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith; Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. Deborah was the only female judge. This is what the Lord says: Administer justice and righteousness. There is the thought of knowing God, being strong and doing exploits. And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were men who knew God in Daniel Chapter 3. They had already gained favor with their captors and requested that their diet be changed to something more familiar. Abram had some fleshly challenges in his life. We first see this when Joseph is sold into slavery. He also went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit on a snowy day. It will become a sign and a witness to the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt; for they will cry to the Lord because of oppressors, and He will send them a Savior and a Champion, and He will deliver them. Hes the last of Old Testament heroes of the faith to live well past a century. This is a lesser known hero in the Bible. If you like what you're reading, you can get free daily updates through the RSS feed here. See, you need to break off this negative thinking through which you disqualify yourself from being used by God, based upon what you can or cant do. There is the fear of the unknown and the fear of failure. Moses lived to be 120 years old (Deuteronomy 34:7) and his older siblings were even older when they died (see Numbers 20:22-29 and Numbers 20:1). AM Verse Concepts Isa 19:20 The Gospel of John includes arguably the most famous Bible verse, John 3:16. - Part 3, Church of Nigeria organised JGIYC to ImpactYouths Ndukuba, Varieties and dimensions of Gods glory - Part 1, Varieties and dimensions of Gods glory - Part 5, No more limits, only temporary barriers - Part 2. 30 For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant. David's mighty men served an important role in protecting the king and fighting for the freedom of their nation, the land of Israel. 11 Bible Verses about Champions Most Relevant Verses 1 Samuel 17:23 As he was talking with them, behold, the champion, the Philistine from Gath named Goliath, was coming up from the army of the Philistines, and he spoke these same words; and David heard them. And that is exactly what they did. Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word. Psa 68:5 Tools God in His holy dwelling isa father of the fatherlessand a champion of widows. We would like to thank Judy Jacobs Ministries for providing this plan. Photo Credit: GettyImages/monkeybusinessimages. They certainly were many years younger than Daniel was when he faced the lions. They stand for righteousness, oppose wickedness, endure persecution when necessary, triumph through suffering, and accomplish great things for God's glory. He was the first martyr in the Bible and also the first shepherd. for he would recover him of his leprosy. But, it was sometime between the 3rd and 23rd year of the Babylonian captivity. Yes - as Daniel was when he was cast into the lions den; and as Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego were when they were cast into the fiery furnace. Later, John ws beheaded at the request of Herodiass daughter. So, its easy to surmise that Job was well over 200 years old when he died. 1 Chronicles 28:9 And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever. (Galatians 3:29). This is when Jacob finally turned to God. And for Daniel, three episodes were spent facing near-certain death (Daniel 1, Daniel 2, and Daniel 6). to 687 B.C. (Genesis 5:28-3. New Living Translation He will flatter and win over those who have violated the covenant. Maybe one of the best known stories in the Bible is the story of David and Goliath. (Comp. He bought the birthright from his twin brother with a bowl of pottage. 1 Chronicles 16:11 Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his presence continually! Micah 5:7-9 And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men, Micah 7:15-17 According to the days of thy coming out of the land of Egypt will I shew unto him marvellous things, Zechariah 9:13-16 When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man, Corrupt.--Literally, make profane. 1. Noah was used by God to preserve the human race and the animal kingdom. Here are 10 examples of ordinary women in the Bible who showed incredible strength and faith. There is no indication, however, that the Lord promised to bless Job. which will remain firm to their covenant with God. Gods people are characterised by what they know, what they are and what they do. After the Lord Jesus Christ gives me a bear hug and welcomes me into heaven, I cant wait to get another bear hug from the apostle John. We suffer due to the circumstances of life; due to the circumstance of our job; due to the circumstances of our background; due to the circumstances of our sex; due to the circumstances of our race; due to the circumstances of our marriage; due to the circumstances of our mistakes, our carrier, investments; and due to the circumstances of our decisions and choices. Therefore, David is known as a young man who did great things for God. And he had challenges with the King of Sodom. New Living Translation There was also Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant warrior from Kabzeel. When the presidents and princes of the Medo Persian Empire prevailed upon King Darius to issue a decree prohibiting anybody from making petitions to any god or man except the king, or be cast into the lions den, Daniel went right on praying to the God of Heaven (Daniel 6:4-15). Then shout? And he did exactly what Daniel predicted. 1. It is not enough to know about Him. Their condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep4 For if God did not spare () angels when they sinned, but () cast them into hell [] and committed them to chains [] of gloomy darkness () to be kept until the judgment; 5 if he did not spare the ancient world, but () preserved Noah, a herald of . (Genesis 12:7). He reported that over the years a significant percentage of that churchs senior citizens have walked away from the Lord. Proverbs 26:28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin. We first see this hero in the book of Genesis when we see some of his lineage: 28And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:29And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed.30And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:31And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died. God loves each of us as if there were only one of us"- Augustine. Well, as the account goes the current king, Ahasuerus, was in search of a new queen because the former queen was dethroned because she refused to come when the king summoned her. Psalm 9:10 And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee. The clash with Uganda at the 22,000-capacity Suez Canal Authority Stadium in Ismailia not only offers the winner a semifinal ticket, it also grants the victor opportunity to play at the FIFA U-20 World Cup A 40-year-old woman, Christy Garuba, yesterday, raised the alarm over the alleged release of suspects arrested by the Police in connection with the death of her 11- year - old son, Joshua Sunday. In the end they gathered 12 baskets full of food. English Revised Version And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he pervert by flatteries: but the people that know their God shall be strong, and do exploits. (Genesis 6:13). Now there was much grass in the place. For 120 years prior to the flood, Noah and his sons constructed a massive ark. 26And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran. All this should make us ask ourselves: How much do I know Him? But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to councils and scourge you in their synagogues. Think of Gideon and his 300 (Judges 7:19-23); Samson (Judges 14:5-6); Elijah on Carmel (1 Kings 18:36-39); and see Gods picture gallery of the heroes of faith in Hebrews 11. For the measure of our knowingwill determine the measure of our beingand our doing! Abraham is a great hero of faith and it is by faith that he is considered righteous (Galatians 3:6). Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. Thanks for stopping by! 22Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, 23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. . FIRST, WE MUST KNOW GOD It is not enough to know about Him. 4:16 am. He did great things for God throughout his lifetime. Three ideas are contained in this verse. Whats important is that Job courageously listened to the Lords rebukes, humbly turned from his sins, and trusted the Lord wholeheartedly again. The Bible declares, "The people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits." That is a great. Many people would know the story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego when they were put in the fiery furnace. He also deeply loved his fellow brothers and sisters in Christand rejoiced greatly when they walked in the truth. When David arrived he heard the champion of the Philistines, the giant Goliath, blaspheming the name of the God of Israel. These persons have now become as the heathen. Jesus looked to His disciples for a solution to the problem that the multitude was hungry and that it was late in the day. 2:24 am. Childrens books and movies are dedicated to telling the story of heroes; some are fairy tale type stories such as Snow White and Cinderella. Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten. Israel is the chosen people of God and the descendants of Jacob (Isaiah 44:1). Believers (Christians) are different from worldly and unconverted people in these three respects in the matter of knowing, being and doing. How accurately both Isaiah and Daniel prophesied about the coming Messiah. Champions are men whose spiritual armour are blood-stained and battle-tested. In this sense, John the Baptist was a hero to all who stand for truth, even when personal freedom and life is sacrificed for it. Jehoiada lived to be 130 years old (2 Chronicles 24:15). And then received a message from the LORD in what seemed like a nightmare (Gen 14 & 15). It also says that he was a just man, perfect in his generations and that he walked with God (Gen 6:9). Got it. However, in the end he was honored by God and justified in the sight of men for taking a stand to do right even when it was not easy nor pleasurable. One of his most important prophecies, about the Lords future judgment of evil men, is quoted in Jude 1:14-15. 1. He trusted Christ with his possessions even though he did not know what the outcome would be. (Genesis 7:21-24). For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org, NET Bible copyright 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. Jesus warned his disciples about the nature of trials and sufferings they were to face in the world, Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Even more incredible? And they believed He would. 24And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days. Daniel 12. But the Lord was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison. 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New American Standard Bible Copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. He taught Jesus how to speak and walk and buckle his sandals and he even trained him in his trade as was the practice in Biblical times and still holds true today. His greatest accomplishments were overthrowing Judahs murderous queen, establishing a new monarch, leading a national revival, and restoring the Temple to its former glory. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits. But God had other plans for Abram. 1 Chronicles 16:11 Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his presence continually! God is raising up a people who will know Him intimately, who will be transformed into His image by beholding Him, and who will demonstrate mighty acts to manifest His power for the glory of His Name. Holman Christian Standard Bible, Copyright 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers. Naaman went to Elisha because he trusted what this little maid said. And when we are strong, then what happens? Abraham is mentioned with many others in Hebrews 11 as one of the heroes of faith. But the people that do know their God shall be strong, Preposition-b, Article | Adjective - feminine plural, Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct, Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct, A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock, Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct, Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular, gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative, Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural, To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural. Jesus did not come to raise weaklings who cannot face the challenges of life; rather, he came to produce sons after his kind. . In fact, it took about 38 years for Abraham to finally obey the Lord fully without hesitation. But he who endures to the end will be saved (Matthew 10:16-22 NKJV ).. As Daniel anticipated this atrocity, he asked himself how these people would ever be able to survive. David presented himself before King Saul as someone who would go to fight Goliath one on one. God doesnt want you to do what you can do by yourself; He wants to begin to do things through your life that only HE can do, where only He gets the glory. Jeremiah 31:34 And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more. God is doing, and will do, a great work in this world. 3 They will exploit you in their greed with deceptive words. David Sanfordcoaches leaders passionate about demonstrating the relevance of Jesus Christ in every major sphere of life. No other archeological site is quite like it! The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the Lord was with him, and that which he did, the Lord made it to prosper. (Genesis 39:2023). Job lived 140 years after God appeared to him. And the Bible says that Noah found grace in the sight of the LORD. Text: Daniel 3; Daniel 11 The Rector, Ibru Ecumenical Centre, Agbarha-Otor, Delta State, The Ven. 5 Ways to Follow Gods Plan For Your Life, Top 7 Bible Verses About Sowing And Reaping, The Importance of the Creation Vs. 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And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled. (1 Samuel 17:4851). Their condemnation, pronounced long ago, is not idle, and their destruction does not sleep. Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize? Not even the threat of death could keep him from it. The only other man who never diedagain, because God took himwas the great prophet Elijah (2 Kings 2:11). The literal reading of the text says she had been married for seven years and then lived as a widow for eighty-four more years. Tagged as: Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth (Gen 5:32; 6:10). All Rights Reserved. The mighty three Jashobeam (Josheb-Basshebeth in 2Samuel 23:8) was considered the greatest of the three mighty men. What a welcome that will be! In other words, Noah had never seen what God told him. Of course, humanly speaking there would have been no humans, animals, reptiles, and other creatures unless Noah had done something great for God before the flood. Da Dn). It is believed that Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego were cast into the fiery furnace when they were between 10 and 30 years old. However, there is another interesting story about these four young men in Daniel chapter 1. But one of the elders said to me, Do not weep. And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naamans wife. He made this possible through his death on the cross. The story of Joseph is a good example that just because we do what is right, it does not mean that immediately we will be praised for it. Henry Ndukuba has called on the Federal Government to create an enabling environment for youth. Leagues and conflicts between the kings of the south and of the north. We know nothing else about this young lady, but we know enough to surmise that she loved the Lord and the people God called her to serve. Abraham is first mentioned in the Bible with his original name Abram. 3 And () in their greed they will exploit you () with false words. His lifespan probably covered almost all of the first century A.D. Anna lived in the Temple itself. Early in our marriage, Rene and I invested a lot of time with women and men in their 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. Shammah, the son of Agee the Hararite 4 . n those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, The truth was written on his face, even under adversity, He interceded to God on his killers behalf with his last breath, His death sent missionaries into all the world. Jesus asked Philip where they would get enough bread to feed the crowd. which is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, or like a champion who rejoices at the beginning of a race. 4 For if God didn't spare the angels who sinned but threw them down into Tartarus [] and delivered them to be kept in chains [] of darkness until judgment; 5 and if He didn't spare the ancient world, but protected Noah, a preacher of . So long as we are in the world going through trials and sufferings are inevitable. And Gods plan was to take Noah and his family (because Noah was righteous before God) and save them from the destruction of the world. Yet for Isaiah, three years were spent naked and barefoot (Isaiah 20:2-4). 20But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. If Anna was married at age 13 (not uncommon in ancient times), she would have been 104 years old when she walked up and joined Simeon. He will strongly champion their cause. And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits. Still, the idea of sacrificing Isaac was the ultimate test. Do not abandon us!". stephen. Each of us has things that scared us back in the days of our childhood, and we carried it into adulthood. Regardless of your age you are able to place your life in the hands of God and allow Him to work. While the Bible teaches the equality of the sexes in personhood and in standing before God, it also teaches that God has ordained different roles for the sexes ( 1 Cor. Their condemnation, ai pronounced long ago, is not idle, and their destruction does not sleep. I cant forget Stephen nor the one who ordered his deathSaul of Tarsus, the same man who was saved on the road to Damascus and trusted to deliver the gospel of grace to the Gentiles. Tubokosemie Abere, has cautioned the knights and ladies of the Diocese of Northern Izon on the dangers of not looking unto Jesus, as well as the distractions that will prevent them from depending on God. Mordecai convinced Esther to appeal to the king and because of Mordecais persistence the king called off the plan and eventually even executed Haman, whom he learned was plotting to kill the people of the man who saved his life in times past. Joshuas secret was listening for the Lord, even if the Lord spoke to him only once every few years. The Egyptians liked how his wife looked and he feared that they would harm her so he lied an told them she was his sister (Gen 12). And ultimately, there would be no Jesus Christ without the cross. 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