...and hope are one ; Whom death can only for a little part, Not end the union here begun.' ' Choose you this day whom ye will serve : . . . . but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.' — JOSH. xxiv. 15. IT was a bright summer evening. A cool breeze had arisen,...

...present themselves before God." After reciting the Lord's dealings with them he says — " Choose j-ou this day whom ye will serve ; . • . but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. " Now therefore, put away, said he, the strange gods which are among yon. ......

...our language to the men of the world be that of the dying, God-fearing patriot and warrior Joshua; " Choose ye this day whom ye will serve; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." It is of no use to make speeches on the obligation of the Fourth Commandment,...

...if they would, but that he would serve him whether they would or not. His words were : " Choose you this day whom ye will serve ; but as for me and my house we will serve the Lord." Joshua xxiv. 15. 1'his is the spirit that should be in our hearts ; we should...

...Joshua, Elijah, andPaul. Joshua saw the tendency of Israel to idolatry, and exclaimed, " Choose you this day whom ye will serve : . . but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." Elijah, on the top of Carmel, stood alone in maintaining the worship of the true God, and thus addressed a hesitating...

...ourselves in indecision in rendering to God th.e honour due unto Him! Indecision in religion! " Choose you this day whom ye will serve;" " but as for me and my house we will serve the Lord." (Joshua xxiv. 15.) Elijah reproved the Israelites for their indecision, and...

...not forced upon the people.0 Josh. xxiv. 15. "if it seem evil 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...

...word which means nothing definite to us, since we know not what a day may bring forth. Choose ye then this day whom ye will serve. But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. We have long been endeavoring to serve Him, and have never found more pleasure...

...if they would, but that he would serve Him whether they would or not. His words were : " Choose you this day whom ye will serve ; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord " (Joshua xxiv. 15). This is the spirit that should be in our hearts ; we should...

...character. We admire the precious enduring elements of which it is composed, and their gradual conformation to a divine and perfect model. Compare with the course...true religion, and thus addressed the fluctuating undtitude : " How long halt ye between two opinions f If Jehovah be God, follow him ; but if Baal,...