Thematic Bible: Wise choice, examples of
Thematic Bible
Choice » Wise choice, examples of » To choose between God and evil
If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh."
Elijah came near to all the people, and said, "How long will you waver between the two sides? If Yahweh is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him." The people answered him not a word.
then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, "Whoever is on Yahweh's side, come to me!" All the sons of Levi gathered themselves together to him.
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your seed;
Choice » Wise choice, examples of » The psalmist
Indeed all the nations may walk in the name of their gods; but we will walk in the name of Yahweh our God forever and ever.
Choice » Wise choice, examples of
Choice » Wise choice, examples of » moses
choosing rather to share ill treatment with God's people, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time;
Choice » Wise choice, examples of » Joshua
If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh."
Choice » Wise choice, examples of » Solomon
Give your servant therefore an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this your great people?"
Choice » Wise choice, examples of » Mary
but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."