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“CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD”. (Joshua 24:14-15). “CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD”. I. WHEN THESE WORDS WERE SPOKEN (HISTORI- CAL CONTEXT).
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“CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” (Joshua 24:14-15)
“CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” I. WHEN THESE WORDS WERE SPOKEN (HISTORI- CAL CONTEXT) A. God’s great works for Israel up to that time
God’s great works for Israel up to that time: • Blessed the fathers, vs. 2-4 • Delivered Israel from Egypt, vs. 4-7 • Led and protected them, vs. 8-10 • Gave them the land he had promised, vs. 11- 13
“CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” I. WHEN THESE WORDS WERE SPOKEN (HISTORI- CAL CONTEXT) A. God’s great works for Israel up to that time B. When Joshua was old and ready to die, Josh. 23:1,14; 24:29 II. JOSHUA’S EXHORTATION A. Fear God, Ps. 111:10
THINGS THIS GENERATION HAS SEEN THAT WOULD HELP THEM TO FEAR GOD: • The deaths of Nadab and Abihu, Lev. 10:1-2 • Death of the faithless generation in the wilderness, Num. 14:26-33 • Moses not being allowed to enter the promised land, Num. 20:7-12 • The case of Achan, Josh. 7:1-26
“CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” I. WHEN THESE WORDS WERE SPOKEN (HISTORI- CAL CONTEXT) A. God’s great works for Israel up to that time B. When Joshua was old and ready to die, Josh. 23:1,14; 24:29 II. JOSHUA’S EXHORTATION A. Fear God, Ps. 111:10 B. Serve him in sincerity and truth
THINGS THIS GENERATION HAS SEEN THAT WOULD HELP THEM TO FEAR GOD: • The deaths of Nadab and Abihu, Lev. 10:1-2 • Death of the faithless generation in the wilderness, Num. 14:26-33 • Moses not being allowed to enter the promised land, Num. 20:7-12 • The case of Achan, Josh. 7:1-26
God’s great works for Israel up to that time: • Blessed the fathers, vs. 2-4 • Delivered Israel from Egypt, vs. 4-7 • Led and protected them, vs. 8-10 • Gave them the land he had promised, vs. 11- 13
“CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” I. WHEN THESE WORDS WERE SPOKEN (HISTORI- CAL CONTEXT) A. God’s great works for Israel up to that time B. When Joshua was old and ready to die, Josh. 23:1,14; 24:29 II. JOSHUA’S EXHORTATION A. Fear God, Ps. 111:10 B. Serve him in sincerity and truth, Josh. 23:6 C. Put away false gods, Col. 3:5; Josh. 24:20
“CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” I. WHEN THESE WORDS WERE SPOKEN (HISTORI- CAL CONTEXT) II. JOSHUA’S EXHORTATION III. “AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” A. Joshua chose for himself B. Joshua was head of his house, Eph. 5:25-28; 1 Sam. 3:12-13; Deut. 6:6-7 C. Joshua was an example to his house and nation, Josh. 24:29-31; Ps. 78:5-7
“CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” I. WHEN THESE WORDS WERE SPOKEN (HISTORI- CAL CONTEXT) A. God’s great works for Israel up to that time B. When Joshua was old and ready to die, Josh. 23:1,14; 24:29 II. JOSHUA’S EXHORTATION A. Fear God, Ps. 111:10 B. Serve him in sincerity and truth, Josh. 23:6 C. Put away false gods, Col. 3:5; Josh. 24:20
“CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” I. WHEN THESE WORDS WERE SPOKEN (HISTORI- CAL CONTEXT) II. JOSHUA’S EXHORTATION III. “AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE, WE WILL SERVE THE LORD” A. Joshua chose for himself B. Joshua was head of his house, Eph. 5:25-28; 1 Sam. 3:12-13; Deut. 6:6-7 C. Joshua was an example to his house and nation, Josh. 24:29-31; Ps. 78:5-7