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highlighted Joshua 24:26 NLT

Joshua recorded these things in the Book of God’s Instructions. As a reminder of their agreement, he took a huge stone and rolled it beneath the terebinth tree beside the Tabernacle of the LORD.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 24:19-25 NLT

Then Joshua warned the people, “You are not able to serve the LORD, for he is a holy and jealous God. He will not forgive your rebellion and your sins.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 24:14 NLT

“So fear the LORD and serve him wholeheartedly. Put away forever the idols your ancestors worshiped when they lived beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt. Serve the LORD alone.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 24:2 NLT

Joshua said to the people, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Long ago your ancestors, including Terah, the father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the Euphrates River, and they worshiped other gods.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 23:15-16 NLT

But as surely as the LORD your God has given you the good things he promised, he will also bring disaster on you if you disobey him. He will completely destroy you from this good land he has given you.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 23:12-13 NLT

“But if you turn away from him and cling to the customs of the survivors of these nations remaining among you, and if you intermarry with them,

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 23:11 NLT

So be very careful to love the LORD your God.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 23:9-10 NLT

“For the LORD has driven out great and powerful nations for you, and no one has yet been able to defeat you.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 23:7-8 NLT

Make sure you do not associate with the other people still remaining in the land. Do not even mention the names of their gods, much less swear by them or serve them or worship them.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 23:6 NLT

“So be very careful to follow everything Moses wrote in the Book of Instruction. Do not deviate from it, turning either to the right or to the left.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:29-34 NLT

Far be it from us to rebel against the LORD or turn away from him by building our own altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices. Only the altar of the LORD our God that stands in front of the Tabernacle may be used for that purpose.”

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:28 NLT

“If they say this, our descendants can reply, ‘Look at this copy of the LORD’s altar that our ancestors made. It is not for burnt offerings or sacrifices; it is a reminder of the relationship both of us have with the LORD.’

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:27 NLT

but as a memorial. It will remind our descendants and your descendants that we, too, have the right to worship the LORD at his sanctuary with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and peace offerings. Then your descendants will not be able to say to ours, ‘You have no claim to the LORD.’

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:21-26 NLT

Then the people of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered the heads of the clans of Israel:

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:16 NLT

“The whole community of the LORD demands to know why you are betraying the God of Israel. How could you turn away from the LORD and build an altar for yourselves in rebellion against him?

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:10 NLT

But while they were still in Canaan, and when they came to a place called Geliloth near the Jordan River, the men of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh stopped to build a large and imposing altar.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 22:1-5 NLT

Then Joshua called together the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

about 10 years ago

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highlighted Ephesians 1:14 NLT

The Spirit is God’s guarantee that he will give us the inheritance he promised and that he has purchased us to be his own people. He did this so we would praise and glorify him.

about 10 years ago