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effrontery. Moses was moved to challenge him by
the Spirit of the Lord.
When Joshua was about to take over the reins
of leadership of Israel from Moses, it was the Spirit
of the Lord Who assured him and said, “No one
will be able to oppose you as long as you live, for I
will be with you just as I was with Moses; I will not
abandon you or fail to help you” (Joshua 1:5 TLB).
He also told him, “Have I not commanded
you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be
afraid, nor be dismayed, for the LORD your God is
with you wherever you go” (Joshua 1:9 NKJV).
He said to Paul, “Don’t be afraid! Speak out!
Don’t quit! For I am with you and no one can harm
you. Many people here in this city belong to me”
(Acts 18:9-10 TLB). This emboldened Paul and he
“...stayed there the next year and a half, teaching
the truths of God” (Acts 18:11).
In the Old Testament, the Spirit of the Lord
came upon a young prophet named Azariah, and
he prophesied God’s Word to the king and the
entire nation: