 | Aubrey George Spencer (bp. of Jamaica.) - Sermons, English - 1827 - 546 pages
...served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt, and serve ye the Lord. And if it seem evil to you to serve the Lord, choose ye this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites,... | |
 | Theology - 1822 - 688 pages
...Noble was the resolution of Joshua, ' If it seem evil to you to serve the Lord, choose ye this [OcT. day, whom ye will serve ; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord ! Fifthly ; keep up a daily intercourse with God. You are to be strong in the... | |
 | Cornelius Roosevelt Duffie - Sermons, American - 1829 - 444 pages
...God, follow " him : but if Baal, then follow him ;" and that appeal of Joshua to the Israelites, " If it seem " evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose ye this " day whom ye will serve." In so doing, there will be no room for self-deception ; no false expectation ; no disappointment hereafter... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1830 - 568 pages
...worship idols, in flat defiance of the Lord their God ! He proceeds : • • If it seemeth evil to you to serve the Lord, choose ye this day whom ye will serve : whether the gods your fathers served on the other aide of 'the flood, or the gods of the Amorites... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 620 pages
...hath been your god), and serve ye the Lord. And if it seem evil to you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord ;" Josh, xxiv. 14. And if you say as they, " God forbid that we should forsake... | |
 | John Miller - Sermons, English - 1830 - 544 pages
...continually11." And Joshua we hear expressly saying to the assembled tribes of Israel, " Choose you this day whom ye " will serve ; ..... but as for me and my house, " we will serve the Lord1." I think we do not need positive commands for any practice that shall be... | |
 | 1830 - 586 pages
...the Lord's side. Joshua's resolution should, in such a case, be our model. "As for you, choose you this day whom ye will •serve.— but as for me and my house we will serve the Lord." What would we think of the principle, that a lime of public dissention. disloyalty... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 410 pages
...upon Abraham the things that he hath spoken of him." And the latter, we read, said, Josh. xxiv. 15. "Choose ye this day whom ye will serve — but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." We declare, that we esteem it a duty incumbent on us to pray with and for,... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 466 pages
...upon Abraham the things that he hath spoken of him." And the latter, we read, said, Josh. xxiv. 15. "Choose ye this day whom ye will serve — but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." We declare, that we esteem it a duty incumbent on us to pray with and for,... | |
 | William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...admired the resolution of Joshua. He had gathered all Israel together in Shechem, and thus he addressed them — " If it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord; choose you this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other... | |
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And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose ye this day whom ye will serve... 
