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Verse Joshua 23:14. _THE WAY OF ALL THE EARTH_] I am about to die; I
am going into the grave.
_NOT ONE THING HATH FAILED, C._] God had so remarkably and literally
fulfilled his promises, that not one...
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2. JOSHUA'S TWO ADDRESSES
The First Address
CHAPTER 23
_ 1. The people gathered (Joshua 23:1)_
2. God's faithfulness remembered (Joshua 23:3)
3. Exhortations to obedience (Joshua 23:6)
4. Warni
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BEHOLD, THIS DAY I, &c. Punctuate "behold this day,. am, &c. "Joshua
lived. years longer. Compare Deuteronomy 4:16.
SOULS. Hebrew. _nephesh_. App-13.
THING. word. Compare Joshua 2:21, Jos 2:45.
THE...
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_I am going the way of all the earth_ i.e. on the way to death, which
a man goes and returns not; the way which all the earth, the whole
world, must take, "into the land of darkness and the shadow of...
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DISCOURSE: 259
GOD’S FAITHFULNESS TO HIS PROMISES
Joshua 23:14._ Behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth:
and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one
thing hath fa...
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_Warnings of Punishments for Disobedience Joshua 23:12-16_
12 Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of
these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make
marriage...
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THE FIRST FAREWELL ADDRESS OF JOSHUA
This discourse was probably delivered at Shiloh or Timnath-Serah.
Unlike the Second Discourse, which is mainly a historical retrospect,
it dwells chiefly upon the...
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 23
JOSHUA SAYS ‘GOODBYE’ TO HIS LEADERS – J...
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YE KNOW... THAT NOT ONE THING HATH FAILED. — These words, as well as
the similar statement in Joshua 21:43, show that though the conquest
of Canaan by Joshua was in one way a limited conquest, yet it...
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וְ הִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֤י הֹולֵךְ֙ הַ
יֹּ֔ום בְּ
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CHAPTER XXXI.
JEHOVAH THE CHAMPION OF ISRAEL.
Joshua 23:1.
THE last two Chapter s of Joshua are very like each other. Each
professes to be a report of the aged leader's farewell meeting with
the hea...
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JOSHUA'S FAREWELL ADDRESS
Joshua 23:1
Joshua's anxiety for the welfare of his people after his death has New
Testament parallels. See Acts 20:29; 2 Peter 1:13; and especially...
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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 is contained in this chapter. Its burden was of the...
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As Joshua neared the end of his life, he called for all the leaders of
the people to meet with him. He reminded them that it was God who
fought for them in the conquest of the land. How else could the...
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And, behold, this day I [am] (f) going the way of all the earth: and
ye know in all your (g) hearts and in all your souls, that not one
thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God...
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This day: shortly I must die. (Calmet) --- Metam properamus ad unam.
(Horace) "We hasten to one common goal." (Haydock) --- The pagans
called death, or the grave, the common place; and Plautus says, i...
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The man of God makes use of the same argument again, of his old age
and dying circumstances, to enforce all he had said. Not to endear his
memory to them. Not to have a monument erected of his valour...
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In the wars of Jehovah it was not always a question of hostile power.
Indeed this is not the most serious evil which the people of God have
to encounter in this world. The very same principle which wa...
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_NOT ONE GOOD THING HATH FAILED US_
‘Not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the Lord
your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not
one thing hath failed thereo...
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_‘TAKE GOOD HEED!’_
‘Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the Lord
your God,’ etc.
Joshua 23:11
I. IN THIS SPEECH JOSHUA ONCE MORE PRESSED UPON THE PEOPLE THEIR TRUE
CHARACTER AS...
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14._And, behold, this day I am going, _etc As it has been appointed
unto all men once to die, (Hebrews 9:27) Joshua says that in regard to
himself the common end of all is at hand, inasmuch as he, too...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 12 THROUGH 24.
Chapter 12 is only a summary of their conquests. The Holy Ghost not
only gives us the victory over our enemies, but makes us understand
and kno...
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AND, BEHOLD, THIS DAY I [AM] GOING THE WAY OF ALL THE EARTH,.... That
is, about to die; not that precise day, but in a short time, of which
the daily increasing infirmities of old age gave him notice....
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And, behold, this day I [am] going the way of all the earth: and ye
know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath
failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake c...
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_I am going the way of all the earth_ That is, of all flesh, or of all
men; the way which all men go; I am about to die, as all men must. To
die is to go a journey, a journey to our long home. And Jos...
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1 Ioshuas exhortation before his death,
3 by former benefits,
5 by promises,
11 and by threatnings.
1 AND it came to passe, a long time after that the LORD had giuen rest
vnto Israel from all thei...
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AN EARNEST WARNING...
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And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth, for Joshua
was on his way to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; and ye
know in all your hearts and in all your souls that not one...
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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 officers, and tells them he is old and advanced in
age (vs...
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11-16 Would we cleave to the Lord, we must always stand upon our
guard, for many a soul is lost through carelessness. Love the Lord
your God, and you will not leave him. Has God been thus true to you...
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OF ALL THE EARTH, i.e. of all flesh, or of all men; the way which all
men go; I am about to die, as all men must, HEBREWS 9:27. The same
phrase is 1 KINGS 2:2. YE KNOW IN ALL YOUR HEARTS AND IN ALL YO...
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Joshua 23:14 day H3117 going H1980 (H8802) way H1870 earth H776 know
H3045 (H8804) hearts H3824 souls...
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Joshua 23:11
I. In this speech Joshua once more presses upon the people their true
character as the chosen people of the Lord God. He is able now to
appeal to facts in evidence of the truth which had...
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CONTENTS: Last counsels of Joshua.
CHARACTERS: God, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: As all good things come upon the believer according to the
promise, so long as we have kept close to God, so all evil things w...
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Joshua 23:7. _Neither make mention of the name of their gods._ This
prohibition is often repeated, and it involves mythology in
difficulties. The LXX had authorities for saying, Joshua 24:33, that
the...
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_And behold this day I am going the way of all the earth._
DEATH COMMON TO ALL
Death is so dim-sighted and so blundering-footed that he staggers
across Axminster tapestry as though it were a bare flo...
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_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 open their cheerful
petals to the sky, so, notwithsta...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 23:1 The next generation of leaders is charged
in terms echoing the charge to Joshua in ch. Joshua 1:1....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 23:11. Take good heed therefore unto yourselves] _Marg_.,
“unto your souls.” “Take heed with all your soul;” so _Winer_
and _Ges_., quoted by _Keil_, who adds, The form is use...
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EXPOSITION
JOSHUA'S SOLEMN CHARGE.—
JOSHUA 23:1
WAXED OLD AND STRICKEN IN AGE. Literally, _was old, advanced in days
_(see Joshua 13:1). But this refers to a more advanced age still, when
the patria...
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In chapter twenty-three,
It came to pass a long time after that the Lord had given rest to
Israel (Joshua 23:1)
A long time, being about seventeen years. So from the time that they
conquered the lan...
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1 Kings 2:2; 1 Kings 8:56; 1 Samuel 3:19; Deuteronomy 28:1;...
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HALLOWED REMINISCENCES
Joshua 23:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. A glorious rest. Our study opens with very striking words: "And it
came to pass a long time after that the Lord had given rest unto
Israel f...
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Of all the earth — That is, of all flesh, or of all men; the way
which all men go; I am about to die, as all men must. To die is, to go
a journey, a journey to our long home. And Joshua himself, tho'...