Stand on the Word with Tony Perkins

“For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted me my petition that I made to him.” — 1 Samuel 1:27

Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without a redeemer, and may his name be renowned in Israel!” — Ruth 4:14

Then she fell on her face, bowing to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found favor in your eyes, that you should take notice of me, since I am a foreigner?” — Ruth 2:10

And the people of Israel inquired of the Lord. — Judges 20:27a

And all who saw it said, “Such a thing has never happened or been seen from the day that the people of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt until this day; consider it, take counsel, and speak.” — Judges 19:30

In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did what was right in his own eyes. — Judges 17:6

When he came to Lehi, the Philistines came shouting to meet him. Then the Spirit of the Lord rushed upon him, and the ropes that were on his arms became as flax that has caught fire, and his bonds melted off his hands. — Judges 15:14

And the people of Israel again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, so the Lord gave them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years. — Judges 13:1

And the people, the leaders of Gilead, said one to another, “Who is the man who will begin to fight against the Ammonites? He shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.” — Judges 10:18

But there was a strong tower within the city, and all the men and women and all the leaders of the city fled to it and shut themselves in, and they went up to the roof of the tower. - Judges 9:51

The Lord said to Gideon, “The people with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel boast over me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved me.’” — Judges 7:2

"So may all your enemies perish, O Lord! But your friends be like the sun as he rises in his might." And the land had rest for forty years. - Judges 5:31

But when the people of Israel cried out to the Lord, the Lord raised up a deliverer for the people of Israel, who saved them. - Judges 3:9a

And the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord and served the Baals. — Judges 2:11

"And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." - Joshua 24:15

"Therefore, be very strong to keep and to do all that is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, turning aside from it neither to the right hand nor to the left." - Joshua 23:6

Not one word of all the good promises that the Lord had made to the house of Israel had failed; all came to pass. — Joshua 21:45

These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest and Joshua the son of Nun and the heads of the fathers’ houses of the tribes of the people of Israel distributed by lot at Shiloh before the Lord, at the entrance of the tent of meeting. So they finished dividing the land. — Joshua 19:51

Now when the people of Israel grew strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but did not utterly drive them out. ?-- Joshua 17:13

“According to the commandment of the Lord to Joshua, he gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh a portion among the people of Judah, Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron (Arba was the father of Anak).” — Joshua 15:13

“And Moses swore on that day, saying, ‘Surely the land on which your foot has trodden shall be an inheritance for you and your children forever, because you have wholly followed the Lord my God.’” — Joshua 14:9

"So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the Lord had spoken to Moses. And Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their tribal allotments. And the land had rest from war." - Joshua 11:23

“There has been no day like it before or since, when the Lord heeded the voice of a man, for the Lord fought for Israel.” — Joshua 10:14

"Get up! Consecrate the people and say, 'Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow; for thus says the Lord, God of Israel, "There are devoted things in your midst, O Israel. You cannot stand before your enemies until you take away the devoted things from among you."'" - Joshua 7:13

“[A]nd command them, saying, ‘Take twelve stones from here out of the midst of the Jordan, from the very place where the priests’ feet stood firmly, and bring them over with you and lay them down in the place where you lodge tonight.’” — Joshua 4:3

“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 to the left, that you may have good success wherever you go.” — Joshua 1:7

“Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.” — Deuteronomy 31:6

"I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Therefore choose life, that you and your offspring may live." - Deuteronomy 30:19

“The Lord will command the blessing on you in your barns and in all that you undertake. . . . The Lord will establish you as a people holy to himself, as he has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the Lord your God and walk in his ways. And all the peoples of the earth shall see that you are called by the name of the Lord, and they shall be afraid of you.” — Deuteronomy 28:8a, 9b–10

"[H]e will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the Lord your God, as he promised." - Deuteronomy 26:19

“You shall not see your brother’s ox or his sheep going astray and ignore them. You shall take them back to your brother.” — Deuteronomy 22:1

“The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen.” — Deuteronomy 18:15

“You shall walk after the Lord your God and fear him and keep his commandments and obey his voice, and you shall serve him and hold fast to him.” — Deuteronomy 13:4

“Be careful to obey all these words that I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do what is good and right in the sight of the Lord your God.” — Deuteronomy 12:28

“And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not.” — Deuteronomy 8:2

“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.” — Deuteronomy 6:5–7

"Only take care, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. Make them known to your children and your children's children." - Deuteronomy 4:9

“Then I said to you, ‘Do not be in dread or afraid of them. The Lord your God who goes before you will himself fight for you, just as he did for you in Egypt before your eyes.’” — Deuteronomy 1:29–30

“You shall not defile the land in which you live, in the midst of which I dwell, for I the Lord dwell in the midst of the people of Israel.” — Numbers 35:34

"And you shall take possession of the land and settle in it, for I have given the land to you to possess it." - Numbers 33:53

The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, "Avenge the people of Israel on the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people." - Numbers 31:1-2

“If a man vows a vow to the Lord, or swears an oath to bind himself by a pledge, he shall not break his word. He shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.” — Numbers 30:2

“Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation who shall go out before them and come in before them, who shall lead them out and bring them in, that the congregation of the Lord may not be as sheep that have no shepherd.” — Numbers 27:16–17

“Take a census of all the congregation of the people of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, by their fathers’ houses, all in Israel who are able to go to war.” — Numbers 26:2

“Phinehas the son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, has turned back my wrath from the people of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I did not consume the people of Israel in my jealousy.” — Numbers 25:11

“How can I curse whom God has not cursed? How can I denounce whom the Lord has not denounced? . . . [H]e has blessed, and I cannot revoke it.” — Numbers 23:8, 20

And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not believe in me, to uphold me as holy in the eyes of the people of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land that I have given them.” — Numbers 20:12

“I give your priesthood as a gift.” — Numbers 18:7b

And he [Aaron] stood between the dead and the living, and the plague was stopped. — Numbers 16:48

But Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, “Let us go up at once and occupy it, for we are well able to overcome it.” — Numbers 13:30