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Joshua 24:23
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21 And the people said to Joshua, “No, but we will serve the Lord!”
22 So Joshua said to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that ayou have chosen the Lord for yourselves, to serve Him.” And they said, “We are witnesses!”  
23 “Now therefore,” he said, a“put away the foreign gods which are among you, and bincline your heart to the Lord God of Israel.”  
24 And the people asaid to Joshua, “The Lord our God we will serve, and His voice we will obey!”  
25 So Joshua amade a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance bin Shechem.  
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John Wesley's Notes
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Joshua 24:23

Strange gods - Those idols which you either brought out of Egypt, or have taken in Canaan, which some of you keep contrary to God's command, whether for the preciousness of the matter, or rather for some secret inclination to superstition and idolatry.


 
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