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Verse Joshua 23:11. _TAKE GOOD HEED - UNTO YOURSELVES THAT YE LOVE
THE LORD_] לנפשתיכם _lenaphshotheychem, Take heed_ TO YOUR
SOULS, literally; but נפש _nephesh_ and [Arabic] _nefs_, both in
_Hebrew_...
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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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SELVES-SOULS. Hebrew. _nephesh_, App-2....
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DISCOURSE: 258
GOD’S INTERPOSITIONS FOR US ARE OBLIGATIONS TO LOVE AND SERVE HIM
Joshua 23:10. _The Lord your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as
he hath promised you. Take good heed therefore un...
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_VER._ 7-11. _THAT YE COME NOT AMONG THESE NATIONS,_ &C.— "Hold no
familiarity; make no marriages with these idolatrous nations: never
_make_ the least honourable _mention of the name of their_ false...
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_Promises of Blessings for Obedience Joshua 23:6-11_
6 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...
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_TAKE GOOD HEED THEREFORE UNTO YOURSELVES, THAT YE LOVE THE LORD YOUR
GOD._
Take good heed therefore ... that ye love the Lord your God. The sum
of his exhortation is comprised in the love of God, wh...
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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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וְ נִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֥ם מְאֹ֖ד לְ
נַפְשֹֽׁתֵיכֶ֑ם לְ...
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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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How closely connected sin is with its sure punishment. My backslidings
shall correct thee! The very thing which we lean upon for confidence
or comfort; that above every other evil, shall be sure to pi...
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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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_‘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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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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TAKE GOOD HEED THEREFORE UNTO YOURSELVES,.... To be upon their guard,
and to be watchful, were very necessary to them, that they might not
be ensnared by the Canaanites, and drawn aside by them into i...
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Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the LORD your
God.
Ver. 11. _Take heed therefore unto yourselves._] Heb., To your souls,
that chief part of yourselves, the welfare whereof liet...
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_Take good heed_ Now it requires more watchfulness and diligence than
it did in the wilderness, because your temptations are now stronger,
from the examples and insinuations of your bad neighbours, th...
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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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THE URGENT EXHORTATION TO BE FAITHFUL TO THE LORD...
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Take heed, therefore, unto yourselves, they were to watch very
carefully over their own souls, in keeping them in the Law of the
Lord, THAT YE LOVE THE LORD, YOUR GOD; for this love is the
fulfillment...
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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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Now it requires more watchfulness and diligence than it did in the
wilderness, because your temptations are now more and stronger; partly
from the examples and insinuations of your bad neighbours, the...
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Joshua 23:11 careful H3966 heed H8104 (H8738) yourselves H5315 love
H157 (H8800) LORD H3068 God H430
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‘ Take good heed therefore to yourselves, that you love YHWH your
God.'
The thought of loving God was central to the teaching of Moses
(Deuteronomy 6:4), and revealed in the keeping of His commandment...
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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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_Take good heed therefore unto yourselves._
THE CHRISTIAN WARFARE
The Christian life is a warfare, and there are several common mistakes
made thereupon. For example--
I. When it is supposed that the...
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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 Corinthians 16:22; 1 Corinthians 8:3; Deuteronomy 4:9; Deuteronomy
6:5;...
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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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Take heed — Now it requires more watchfulness and diligence than it
did in the wilderness, because your temptations are now stronger; from
the examples and insinuations of your bad neighbours, the rem...