 | Frank J. Matera - Religion - 1992 - 274 pages
...30:19, Moses says to the people of Israel: "I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and...Choose life so that you and your descendants may live." Finally, in Gal 3:12 Paul quotes from Lev 18:5: "You shall keep my statutes and my ordinances; by doing... | |
 | William Carl Placher - Religion - 1992 - 220 pages
...a deadly business. That is the way the great choice confronting Israel in Deuteronomy 30 is put: "I have set before you life and death, blessings and...Choose life so that you and your descendants may live, loving the Lord your God, obeying him, and holding fast to him" (vs. 19-20). It is also the way the... | |
 | Lewis Ray Rambo - Religion - 1993 - 268 pages
...crossing the Jordan to enter and possess. I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and...Choose life so that you and your descendants may live, loving the Lord your God, obeying him, and holding fast to him; for that means life to you and length... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1994 - 918 pages
...farewell address to the children of Israel as they gathered to cross the River Jordan, when he said, "I have set before you life and death, blessings and...Choose life so that you and your descendants may live." And it is the message the Prophet Mohammed brought to the peoples of other faiths when he said, "There... | |
 | Louise Cummings, Margaret Kyle - Religion - 1994 - 140 pages
...the Hebrew people just before he dies: I call heavehand earth to witness agairfs} you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and...Choose life so that you and your descendants may live, loving the Lord your God, obeying him, and holding fast to him; for that means life to you and length... | |
 | Thomas Wingate Mann - Religion - 1995 - 188 pages
...concluding, as does Moses, with the words, "I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and...Choose life so that you and your descendants may live" (30:19). Over three hundred years later, a presidential candidate, George McGovern, quoted these same... | |
 | Jim Wallis - Political Science - 1995 - 358 pages
...the quality of life for ourselves and our children's children. The Hebrew Scripture says it well: "I have set before you life and death, blessings and...Choose life so that you and your descendants may live." 16 The Broken Community Chapter Four A Tale of Two Cities The Division of the World Twenty blocks from... | |
 | Volcano Press (Volcano, Calif.) - Family & Relationships - 1995 - 332 pages
...person. For Cod's temple is holy, and you are that temple. — 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 1 have set In-fore you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life...and your descendants may live. — Deuteronomy 30:19 "The spirit of the Lord is upon me. hecause God has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. God... | |
 | Miroslav Volf, Carmen Krieg, Thomas Kucharz - Religion - 1996 - 324 pages
...of life, as God is called in the Bible. "I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and...Choose life so that you and your descendants may live" (Deut. 30:19). God offers us life — blessed, good life in Shalom. And we can choose it in freedom.... | |
 | David Lyle Jeffrey - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 420 pages
...gathering you again. . . . (Deut. 29:29-30:3) l call heaven and earth to witness against you today that l have set before you life and death, blessings and...Choose life so that you and your descendants may live. (Deut. 30:19) So ends the reading of the Torah, and so also concludes the prophets. The collection... | |
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I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life so that you and your descendants may live... 
