 | 1849
...for God. The words of Joshua arc beautifully descriptive of his experience at this period : " Choose you this day whom ye will serve ; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." It was there — in the domestic circle — that Christianity was more particularly... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1849 - 452 páginas
...word, he embraces it, and acknowledges it before men ; he cries to his former companions, " Choose ye this day whom ye will serve ; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." I would add a few reflections upon this subject : and 1st. ..4. word of caution... | |
 | Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 1855
...right hand. In aftsr years, one of these men said aloud in the hearing of all the people, " Choose ye this day whom ye will serve : but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." By what he did, he said the same thing now. This was Joshua, the son of Nun... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1850
...light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter." (Is.) "Choose ye this day whom ye will serve ; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." (Josh.) " How long halt ye between two opinions ? If the Lord be God, follow Him ; but if Baal, then follow... | |
 | Samuel Farmar Jarvis - 1850 - 622 páginas
...had been proclaimed. " If it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord," said the dying chief, " choose you this day whom ye will serve ; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."76 The very language shows distrust and apprehension ; yet we are assured that... | |
 | 1850
...said, " If the Lord be God, serve him," or, as exhibited afterwards, in the days of Joshua, " Choose ye this day whom ye will serve, but as for me and my house, we will itгve the Lord." Idiots are incompеtent to control their actions, and consequently are not... | |
 | William Holmes, John Warner Barber - 1851 - 318 páginas
...like the wicked whose " heart is fully set in them to do evil. "We may say with pious Joshua, " choose you this day whom ye will serve, but as for me and my house we will serve the Lord ;" or with ambitious Pizarro, we may draw the line with the sword, and say,... | |
 | Francis King (of Newry.) - 1852
...And shall we be ashamed to confess Him in our family ? Shall we not rather say with Joshua, " Choose you this day whom ye will " serve ; but as for me and my house, we will serve the "Lord." At the time of the great plague in London, it was usual to put over the doors... | |
 | Robert Shittler - 1853
...when Joshua wished to engage the people in a hearty surrender to the service of God, he said, " Choose you this day whom ye will serve. But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." (Josh, xxiv. 15.) The anxiety of David, respecting his family religion, is evident in this psalm. And, although... | |
 | John Milton - 1853
...complained of as executed unchristianly against themselves, these intents unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve .... but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah." Psal. cv. 14. "he suffered no man to do them wrong, yea, he reproved kings... | |
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And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day, whom ye will serve .... but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. 
