Joshua 24
Treated in 26 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 24:15 If serving the LORD seems wrong to you, then make your choice today. Whom will you serve? The gods your ancestors served beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, whose land you now live in? My household and I will serve the LORD." 20
- 24:2 Then Joshua told all the people, "The LORD, the God of Israel, says this: 'In ancient times your ancestors lived on the far side of the River, Terah, father of Abraham and of Nahor, and they served other gods. 4
- 24:19 Joshua said to the people, "You will not be able to serve the LORD, because he is a holy God, a jealous God; he will not pardon your rebellion and your sins. 1
- 24:32 The bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt, were buried at Shechem, in the piece of ground that Jacob had bought from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, paying a hundred pieces of silver. It became part of the inheritance of Joseph's descendants. 1
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Where it is preached
- Talks to the Farmer ·
The Broken Fence cites Joshua 24:15
…the mouth (Romans 10:9–10). Say boldly, “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15, ESV). By such a confession you step onto the King’s highway and place yourself under the…
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Susanna Wesley — The Mother of Methodism cites Joshua 24:15
…the household confession of Israel: “As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15, NIV) — not as a pious slogan but as a daily, costly, consistently renewed choice. From…
- Communion with God ·
Digression II: all solid wisdom laid up in Christ cites Josh. xxiv. 19
…Eccles. viii. 11. Holiness utterly deters them from all thoughts of approach unto him, Josh. xxiv. 19. What relief have we from thoughts of his immensity and omnipresence, if we have cause…
- The Key Teachings of Charles G. Finney ·
Introduction cites JOSHUA 24:15
…you this day whom ye will serve … but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. JOSHUA 24:15 Why he still matters There are good reasons to read Finney. He refused to let anyone hide…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Josh 24: 2
…he brought him out of Ur of the Chaldees, where Abraham’s ancestors served strange gods. Josh 24: 2, 3. It is well for the plant that is set in a bad soil, to be transplanted to a better…
- Faithful With Little ·
Two Masters cites Joshua 24:15
…stood before Israel and told them to “make your choice today. Whom will you serve?” (Joshua 24:15). That choice is in front of every Christian, and we often have to make it more than…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.1 The First Commandment cites Josh 24: 15
…me and my house we will serve the Lord:’ that is, we will choose the Lord to be our God. Josh 24: 15. It is one thing for the judgement to approve of God, and another for the will to choose…
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites Joshua 24:15
…Matthew 18:20 — “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” Joshua 24:15 — “As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” Chapter 4 — Madame Guyon…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Joseph cites Joshua 24:32
…under the leadership of Moses. For the fulfillment of his request see Exodus 13: 19 and Joshua 24:32. Joseph had an inner revelation from God which he confessed with his mouth, much as Peter…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
November cites Josh. xxiv. 15
…with conviction.—Bishop Hopkins. November 13 Choose you this day whom ye will serve. Josh. xxiv. 15. Choice and service—these were demanded of the Israelites; these are demanded of you…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Abraham cites Joshua 24:2
…recovery of what was lost by Adam. It was Abram whom God chose, and he was an idolator (Joshua 24:2)! God called Abram because He had a special reason - Abram was to be the starting point…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Joshua 24:15
…habits of faith that lasted her whole life. Scriptures to revisit Deuteronomy 6:6-7; Joshua 24:15; 2 Timothy 3:14-15. Reflection 1. What habits of faith shape your household? 2. Which…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 11 — Impiety of Attributing a Visible Form to God cites Josh. 24:2
…whose iniquities God had lately purged with so fearful a Judgment. For Joshua testifies (Josh. 24:2), that Torah and Nachor, even before the birth of Abraham, were the worshipers of false…
- The Key Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot ·
The Shaping of a Christian Home cites JOSHUA 24:15
…that in thee also. 2 TIMOTHY 1:5 But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. JOSHUA 24:15 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Think of the home you grew up in. Give thanks for what was…
- Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 5 ·
Day 6 — As for Me and My House cites Joshua 24:15
…Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!” — Joshua 24:15 (BSB) Joshua was an old man now. He had led God’s people into the Promised Land, and they…
- The Key Teachings of Hannah Whitall Smith ·
The Will Is the King cites JOSHUA 24:15
…you this day whom ye will serve … but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. JOSHUA 24:15 There is a difficulty, Hannah Whitall Smith observed, that comes to many people soon…
- The Key Teachings of George Whitefield ·
The Great Duty of Family Religion cites JOSHUA 24:15
…the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. JOSHUA 24:15 Whitefield spent his life in public — in pulpits, fields and crowded halls. It is…
- The Key Teachings of Dwight L. Moody ·
Come Thou into the Ark cites JOSHUA 24:15
…“What we want is godly homes.” But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. JOSHUA 24:15 He had no patience with the idea that children must grow up before they can be converted…
- The Big Story ·
A Promise to Abraham cites Joshua 24:2
…their ancestors, “including Terah the father of Abraham”, once “worshiped other gods” (Joshua 24:2). God did not choose Abram because he was better than anyone else. He chose him because…
- The Key Teachings of Richard Baxter ·
Family Religion cites JOSHUA 24:15
But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. JOSHUA 24:15 Baxter held a conviction that runs through his entire practical theology and that he…
- The Big Story ·
Into the Land cites Joshua 24:15
…this day whom you will serve ... As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!” (Joshua 24:15). The people promised, and for a generation they kept it. What happened when the next…
- Real Questions – Book 3 ·
Is My Faith Just How I Was Raised? cites Joshua 24:15
…the choice in front of his people: “choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve” (Joshua 24:15). Then he gave his own answer: “As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!” Even a…
- The Bruised Reed ·
The spiritual government of Christ is joined with judgment and wisdom cites Josh. xxiv. 15
…because they think, and speak, and live by rule. A Joshua and his house will serve God, Josh. xxiv. 15, whatsoever others do, and will run a course contrary to the world, because their…
- Pensées (For Teens) ·
The Wager cites Joshua 24:15
“Choose you this day whom ye will serve.” — Joshua 24:15 (KJV) Pascal’s most famous argument uses the mathematics of chance he helped invent. It…
- Selected Sermons of George Whitefield ·
The Great Duty of Family Religion cites Joshua 24:15
Joshua 24:15 — “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” These words contain the holy…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On Family Religion cites Josh. 24:15
Sermon 94 On Family Religion “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” Josh. 24:15. 1. In the foregoing verses we read that Joshua, now grown old, “gathered the tribes of…