Aug 6, 2017
Joshua 24:14-28
We must clearly remember our past deliverance.
For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. - Galatians 5:1
“No one is more influential in your life than you are because no one talks to you as much as you do.” - Paul Tripp
We must faithfully pursue our present holiness.
Now therefore fear the Lord and serve him in sincerity and in faithfulness. Put away the gods that your fathers served beyond the River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord. - Joshua 24:14
He said, “Then put away the foreign gods that are among you, and incline your heart to the Lord, the God of Israel.” - Joshua 24:23
Little children, keep yourselves from idols. - 1 John 5:21
“Be killing sin or it will be killing you.” - John Owen
We must hopefully look toward our future glory.
So Joshua sent the people away, every man to his inheritance. - Joshua 24:28
…let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith… - Hebrews 12:1-2
For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come. - Hebrews 13:14