Joshua 24:25

“So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.”

"So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem." - Joshua 24:25
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What does Joshua 24:25 mean?

Joshua 24:25 (KJV) states, "So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem." This verse is situated at the end of the book of Joshua, and is a crucial moment in the history of the Israelites. The context of this verse is…

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Covenant: The Binding Call to Faithfulness

As we delve into Joshua 24:25, "So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem," we are invited into a sacred moment that transcends centuries. This verse encapsulates both a commitment and a call to a community steeped in…

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A Covenant of Commitment: A Prayer Inspired by Joshua 24:25

Heavenly Father, We come before You today as a united body of believers, seeking to honor Your presence in our lives. We gather in the spirit of humility and gratitude, reminded of the strength that lies in our decisions and the commitments we make towards You and our brethren…

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Joshua 24:25 - "So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem."
Joshua 24:24 - "And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey."
Joshua 24:21 - "And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD."
Joshua 24:17
Joshua 24:15
Joshua 24:12
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Joshua 24:17
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Joshua 24:28 - "So Joshua let the people depart, every man unto his inheritance."
Joshua 18:25 - "Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,"
Joshua 6:17-25
Joshua 15:24 - "Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,"
Joshua 19:25 - "And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,"
Joshua 24:31 - "And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel."
Joshua 24:26 - "¶ And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD."
Joshua 24:29 - "¶ And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old."
Joshua 15:25 - "And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor,"
"And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey." - Joshua 24:24
Joshua 24:1 - "And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God."
Joshua 24:30 the location of mountains
Joshua 6:25 - "And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho."
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Genesis 24-25
"Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth," - Joshua 18:25
Joshua 24:22 - "And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses."
Joshua 18:24 - "And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:"