Joshua 24:27

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Summary

And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.

A curious coincidence of circumstances is related by livy, the roman historian

1 Samuel 7:12

It hath

Deny

Bible References

A curious coincidence of circumstances is related by livy, the roman historian

and now, come, let us make a covenant, I and thou, and it hath been for a witness between me and thee.'

I have caused to testify against you this day the heavens and the earth, that ye do perish utterly hastily from off the land whither ye are passing over the Jordan to possess it; ye do not prolong days upon it, but are utterly destroyed;

'I have caused to testify against you to-day the heavens and the earth; life and death I have set before thee, the blessing and the reviling; and thou hast fixed on life, so that thou dost live, thou and thy seed,

'And now, write for you this song, and teach it the sons of Israel; put it in their mouths, so that this song is to Me for a witness against the sons of Israel,

And Samuel taketh a stone, and setteth it between Mizpeh and Shen, and calleth its name Eben-Ezer, saying, 'Hitherto hath Jehovah helped us.'

It hath

'Give ear, O heavens, and I speak; And thou dost hear, O earth, sayings of my mouth!

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, For Jehovah hath spoken: Sons I have nourished and brought up, And they -- they transgressed against Me.

For a stone from the wall doth cry out, And a holdfast from the wood answereth it.

and he answering said to them, 'I say to you, that, if these shall be silent, the stones will cry out!'

Deny

For a dread unto me is calamity from God, And because of His excellency I am not able.

Lest I become satiated, and have denied, And have said, 'Who is Jehovah?' And lest I be poor, and have stolen, And have laid hold of the name of my God.

and whoever shall deny me before men, I also will deny him before my Father who is in the heavens.

if we do endure together -- we shall also reign together; if we deny him, he also shall deny us;

God they profess to know, and in the works they deny Him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved.

I have known thy works; lo, I have set before thee a door -- opened, and no one is able to shut it, because thou hast a little power, and didst keep my word, and didst not deny my name;