Acts 11:23; Deuteronomy 10:20; Deuteronomy 11:22; Deuteronomy 13:4; Deuteronomy 4:4; Joshua 22:5
But cleave unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day.
Ver. 7-11. That ye come not among these nations, &c.— "Hold no familiarity; make no marriages with these idolatrous nations: never make t...
Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the ri...
The First Farewell Address of Joshua This discourse was probably delivered at Shiloh or Timnath-Serah. Unlike the Second Discourse, which is mainl...
CHAPTER XXXI. JEHOVAH THE CHAMPION OF ISRAEL. Joshua 23:1-16 . THE last two Chapter s of Joshua are very like each other. Each professes to be...
Joshua's Farewell Address Joshua 23:1-16 Joshua's anxiety for the welfare of his people after his death has New Testament parallels. See Acts...
As the time approached for Joshua's passing, he twice gathered the people together and delivered to them his farewell messages. The first of these i...
The holy jealousy which the man of God so warmly and affectionately recommended, may serve to teach us, with what circumspection believers in Jesus o...
But cleave unto the Lord your God ,.... To his word, worship, and ordinances; externally, by close adherence to them, and strict observation of them...
But cleave unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day. Ver. 8. As ye have done unto this day, ] viz., Since I have had the governance...
But cleave to the Lord By constant obedience, entire affection, faithful service, and worship of him alone. As ye have done to this day To wit, s...
AN APPEAL ON THE BASIS OF GOD'S FAITHFULNESS (vs.1-16) Many years had passed now that Joshua calls for all Israel, elders, heads, judges and offi...
Joshua's Charge to Israel. B. C. 1427. ...
Cleave unto the Lord, by firm affiance, constant obedience, entire affection, faithful service and worship of him alone. As ye have done unto this...
“ But cleave to YHWH your God, as you have done to this day.” Up to this time they had been faithful. They had driven out the Canaanites. They ha...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 23:7 . That ye come not among these nations] They were not to form with the Canaanites any civil or social alliances. The...
Joshua 23:8 I. It could be only in a limited sense that this praise could be given to the children of Israel; their great crime through all period...
Joshua 23:7 . Neither make mention of the name of their gods. This prohibition is often repeated, and it involves mythology in difficulties. The L...
I am old and stricken in age: and ye have seen all that the Lord your God hath done. Old age As in the snowy realms of the Alps lovely flowers...
Cleave unto the Lord your God, as ye have done unto this day. The necessity of every one’s cleaving to God who wishes well to the support of his...
EXPOSITION JOSHUA 'S SOLEMN CHARGE .— Joshua 23:1 Waxed old and stricken in age. Literally, was old, advanced in days (see Joshua...
The Urgent Exhortation to be Faithful to the Lord
but cleave unto the Lord, your God, as ye have done unto this day, for the congregation as such had adhered firmly to the worship of Jehovah while Jo...
Hallowed Reminiscences Joshua 23:1-16 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. A glorious rest. Our study opens with very striking words: "And it came to pass a...
Cleave to the Lord — By constant obedience, entire affection, faithful service and worship of him alone. To this day — To wit, since you came in to...
8 But cleavec unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day.