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Applying the Bible
A weekly devotional designed to help you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ, through practical application of spiritual truths from God's word.
Episodes
Applying the BibleThe Cost of Hidden Sin
Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory to the LORD God of Israel and give praise to him. And tell me now what you have done; do not hide it from me.”…
Applying the BibleGet Up!
And the men of Ai killed about thirty-six of their men and chased them before the gate as far as Shebarim and struck them at the descent. And the hearts of the…
Applying the BibleRacing Ahead of God
But the people of Israel broke faith in regard to the devoted things, for Achan the son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some…
Applying the BibleEvery Man Straight Before Him
So the people shouted, and the trumpets were blown. As soon as the people heard the sound of the trumpet, the people shouted a great shout, and the wall fell…
Applying the BibleUntil the Day I Tell You
But Joshua commanded the people, “You shall not shout or make your voice heard, neither shall any word go out of your mouth, until the day I tell you to shout…
Applying the BibleAligning with God's Authority
When Joshua was by Jericho, he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing before him with his drawn sword in his hand. And Joshua went to…
Applying the BibleThe Manna Ceased, But...
While the people of Israel were encamped at Gilgal, they kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month in the evening on the plains of Jericho. And the…
Applying the BibleWhom He Raised Up
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the sons of Israel a second time.”…So it was their children, whom he raised up in their…
Applying the BibleThe LORD Swore to Them
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the sons of Israel a second time.”…For the people of Israel walked forty years in the…
Applying the BibleStones of Remembrance
The people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and they encamped at Gilgal on the east border of Jericho. And those twelve stones…
Applying the BibleOne Step at a Time
When all the nation had finished passing over the Jordan, the LORD said to Joshua, “Take twelve men from the people, from each tribe a man, and command them…
Applying the BibleYou Shall Stand Still
And as for you, command the priests who bear the ark of the covenant, ‘When you come to the brink of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the…
Applying the BibleThat You May Know the Way
At the end of three days the officers went through the camp and commanded the people, “As soon as you see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God being…
Applying the BibleSwear to Me by the Lord
And it was told to the king of Jericho, “Behold, men of Israel have come here tonight to search out the land.” Then the king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying…
Applying the BibleA Renewed Mindset
And Joshua the son of Nun sent two men secretly from Shittim as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho.” And they went and came into the house…
Applying the BibleEntering God's Rest
“Remember the word that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, saying, ‘The LORD your God is providing you a place of rest and will give you this land.’…
Applying the BibleStrengthened by the Word
Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to do according to all the law that Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right hand or…
Applying the BibleBe Strong and Courageous
No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life. Just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not leave you or forsake you. Be…
Applying the BibleI Will Never Leave You or Forsake You
No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life. Just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not leave you or forsake you. Be…
Applying the BibleRemember My Chains
I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. (Colossians 4:18) Paul closes his letter to the Colossians with something…
Applying the BibleFulfill the Ministry That You Have Received
And say to Archippus, “See that you fulfill the ministry that you have received in the Lord.” (Colossians 4:17) Ministry often comes in seasons…some brief…
Applying the BibleAlso Read in the Church
And when this letter has been read among you, have it also read in the church of the Laodiceans; and see that you also read the letter from Laodicea…
Applying the BibleGive My Greetings To...
Aristarchus my fellow prisoner greets you… Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you… Luke the beloved physician greets you, as does…
Applying the BibleStruggling in Prayer
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully…
Applying the BibleFrom Rejection to Restoration
Aristarchus my fellow prisoner greets you, and Mark the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you have received instructions—if he comes to you, welcome him)…
Applying the BibleThe Best Use of Time
Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to…
Applying the BibleContinue Steadfastly in Prayer
Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to…
Applying the BibleJustly & Fairly
Masters, treat your bondservants justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. (Colossians 4:1) Paul’s instruction to masters carries…
Applying the BibleThere is No Partiality
For the wrongdoer will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality. (Colossians 3:25) Though this verse appears at the end of the…
Applying the BibleYou Are Serving the Lord Christ
Bondservants, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the…
Applying the BibleWives, Husbands, Children, Fathers
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them. Children, obey your parents in everything…
Applying the BibleDo Everything in the Name of the Lord Jesus
And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. (Colossians 3:17) When the word…
Applying the BibleLet the Word of Christ Dwell in You
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness…
Applying the BiblePut on Love
And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were…
Applying the BibleThe Order Matters
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if…
Applying the BiblePut to Death, Put Away, Put On
Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. On account of these the…
Applying the BibleChrist, Our Life
When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. (Colossians 3:4) The world clings desperately to life and fears death, but…
Applying the BibleSet Your Mind on Things That Are Above
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are…
Applying the BibleShadows & Substance
Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath. These are a shadow of the…
Applying the BibleFrom Death Row to Freedom
And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses, by…
Applying the BibleCaptivated by Christ, Not the World
See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world, and not…
Applying the BibleRooted, Built Up, Established
Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding…
Applying the BibleAbide, Abide, Abide
For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those at Laodicea and for all who have not seen me face to face, that their hearts may be…
Applying the BibleThe Hope and The Calling
To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. Him we…
Applying the BibleThe Greatest Christmas Gift
Christmas is a season often filled with anticipation—children waiting to open presents, families planning gatherings, and many of us quietly hoping for…
Applying the BibleI Rejoice in My Sufferings
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is…
Applying the BibleReconciled for Holiness
And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy…
Applying the BibleReconciled by the Blood
For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were…
Applying the BibleWalk Like Jesus Walked
By this we may know that we are in him: whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked. (1 John 2:5b-6) That begged the…
Applying the BibleHe Holds All Things Together
For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were…
Applying the BibleCreated for Him
For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were…
Applying the BibleMade in His Image, Made for Him
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether…
Applying the BibleDelivered, Transferred, Redeemed, Forgiven
He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins…
Applying the BibleStrengthened for a Purpose
being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy; giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you…
Applying the BiblePraying for Growth
And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and…
Applying the BibleHeard and Understood
Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel, which has come to you, as indeed in the whole world it is bearing fruit and increasing—as…
Applying the BibleAlways. When.
We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for…
Applying the BibleGrace to You and Peace
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace…
Applying the BibleHe Opened Their Minds to Understand
Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets…
Applying the BibleWhy Do Doubts Arise
As they were talking about these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace to you!” But they were startled and frightened and thought…