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Joshua’s epitaph

Joshua’s epitaph Joshua 24:29-33 (JDV) Joshua 24:29 After these things, Yahveh’s servant, Joshua son of Nun, died at the age of 110. Joshua 24:30 They buried him in his allotted territory at Timnath-Serah, in the hill country of Ephraim north … Continue reading

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the stone that heard God

the stone that heard God Joshua 24:22-28 (JDV) Joshua 24:22 Joshua then told the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you yourselves have chosen to worship Yahveh.” “We are witnesses,” they said. Joshua 24:23 “Then get rid of the … Continue reading

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the holy God who destroys transgressors

the holy God who destroys transgressors Joshua 24:19-21 (JDV) Joshua 24:19 But Joshua told the people, “You will not be able to worship Yahveh, because he is a holy God. He is a jealous God; he will not forgive your … Continue reading

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choose for yourselves today

choose for yourselves today Joshua 24:14-18 (JDV) Joshua 24:14 “For this reason, fear Yahveh and worship him wholeheartedly and truthfully. Get rid of the gods your fathers worshiped beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and worship Yahveh. Joshua 24:15 … Continue reading

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land you did not labor for

land you did not labor for Joshua 24:11-13 (JDV) Joshua 24:11 ” ‘You then crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. Jericho’s citizens – as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hethites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites – did battle with … Continue reading

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past opponents

past opponents Joshua 24:5-10 (JDV) Joshua 24:5 I sent Moses and Aaron, and I defeated Egypt by what I did within it, and afterward, I brought you out. Joshua 24:6 When I brought your fathers out of Egypt and you … Continue reading

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history lesson

history lesson Joshua 24:1-4 (JDV) Joshua 24:1 Joshua assembled all the tribes of Israel at Shechem and summoned Israel’s elders, leaders, judges, and officers, and they presented themselves before God. Joshua 24:2 Joshua said to all the people, “This is … Continue reading

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The next generation’s mission

Joshua 23-24 The final words of Joshua highlight the fact that missions is the choice and responsibility of each generation.  The LORD will be faithful to us as long as we are faithful to him. Should we choose not to … Continue reading

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