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Converse with God: HOW TO SERVED A TRUE GODJoshua 24:1-17Introducti...

Converse with God:
HOW TO SERVED A TRUE GODJoshua 24:1-17
Introducti...: HOW TO SERVED A TRUE GOD Joshua 24:1-17 Introduction The book of Joshua begin with the death of Moses and it end with the deat...

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HOW TO SERVED A TRUE GOD

Joshua 24:1-17

Introduction

The book of Joshua begin with the death of Moses and it end with the death of Joshua and eleazar , with Joseph burial

Some of the event of the book Joshua , the conquest of the land, the partake of the land, rahab story, the crossing of Jordan , second generation circumcised , Joshua meet Jesus 

1. Who is Joshua ? 

           The first time we hear of him, is in the book of exodus 17:9-10 as a warrior and leader

            Then in the crises of the golden calf Exodus 33:11 as Moses 's follower

            In the spies event Numbers 13:8,16 He show his leadership qualities 

            When Moses pray for him to be next leader Numbers 27:17 as Shepard of the people

• It does not appear that Joshua was ever married or that he had any children
• He was high in the estimation of God 
• Like Moses , never provide for himself or his relatives , though he has power to do so
• His country men gave him an inheritance among them , Joshua 19:50
• The conqueror of the nations did not take himself a noble city , and it was not even a great place , they gave him TIMNATH SERAH IN BARREN MOUNTAINS OF EPHRAIM

2.  The great preaching of the old man

• The place where the preaching was deliver, SHECHEM, a place where Abraham settled on his first coming to Canaan land, also Jacob did the first revival there Gen 12:6-7, Gen 35:4
• The other great iconic places of the bible Gilgal, SHILOH, Bethel
• Joshua was old , Joshua 13:1, Joshua 23:1-2 
• He gave them the backround of where they come from
• It was before the Lord
• Balak and balaam story
• Abraham who he was for them 
• Jericho victory
• Hornet send, This was the main points of his preaching 

3. How to served the Lord 

• Fear the Lord by the reverence him as the sole object of your religious worship
• Served him by performing his will, by obeying his command
• Sincerity by having your whole heart engaged in his worship
• And in truth according to the direction he has given you in infaible word
• Put away the gods of heathen nations, therefore from Joshua preaching we learn of the THREE TYPES OF GODS of which they have experienced during their life
• Those which their fathers worshipped on the other side of The river, example gods of the Chaldean which is fired, light, sun 
• Those of the Egyptians example ape, serpent
• Those of the Canaanite , Moabite example Baal Peor, Venus 
• Verse 23 of Joshua 23 is saying they were already worshipping other gods , after all that the Lord have done for them!!!!!

In conclusion Amos 5:26 say it all therefore there is no excused for us to served the Lord god 

                                God blessed you all

Feel free to ask questions about the word of God 

Good morning everyone 

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