Christian Living: Be Strong

Joshua 1:7 (NKJV)

“Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to do according to all the law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go.”

🔹 “Only be strong and very courageous”
• This is a divine command, not just a motivational phrase.
• Joshua is stepping into leadership after Moses—an enormous responsibility.
• God repeats this command multiple times (v.6, v.9) to emphasize that spiritual strength and courage are not optional when leading or walking in obedience.
• “Only” sets the tone: this is the key requirement.

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