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Joshua 1:9

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go."

Strength and courage are commanded on the basis of God's presence. Discouragement is directly addressed. The Lord's with-ness is the foundation for facing whatever lies ahead, including the internal battles of depression.

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