God gave him a promise of offspring through Isaac and multiplied his family.Ībraham’s family moved to Egypt and they became enslaved by the Egyptians. When Abraham obeyed the voice of God and left the false worshippers, God blessed him. God tells the people about how he called Abraham out from an idolatrous family. God gives the people a quick “history lesson.” Joshua calls together the people in the presence of God to speak for the Lord one last time. ![]() “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 concerning you all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.” Joshua 23:14 Joshua understands that he doesn’t have much time left in his life on earth. “And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age.” Joshua 23:1 Joshua is an old man and is at the end of his life’s journey. ![]() The inheritance of the 12 tribes has been given and most of the occupants of the land have been pushed out. Joshua has led the Israelites into Israel and they settle themselves and are living comfortably. In Joshua 23, the Israelites have taken possession of most of Canaan, the Promised Land. The setting for Joshua 24 is found in Joshua 23. How to apply Joshua 24:15 to our lives today?.What choices does Joshua give the Israelites in Joshua 24?. ![]() Who is Joshua talking to in Chapter 24?.
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