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2 Chronicles 15:12

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They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and soul.

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and if they turn back to you with all their heart and soul in the land of their enemies who took them captive, and pray to you toward the land you gave their ancestors, toward the city you have chosen and the temple I have built for your Name;

Jehoiada then made a covenant between the Lord and the king and people that they would be the Lord’s people. He also made a covenant between the king and the people.

The king stood by the pillar and renewed the covenant in the presence of the Lord—to follow the Lord and keep his commands, statutes and decrees with all his heart and all his soul, thus confirming the words of the covenant written in this book. Then all the people pledged themselves to the covenant.

Those from every tribe of Israel who set their hearts on seeking the Lord, the God of Israel, followed the Levites to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices to the Lord, the God of their ancestors.

But in their distress they turned to the Lord, the God of Israel, and sought him, and he was found by them.

There is, however, some good in you, for you have rid the land of the Asherah poles and have set your heart on seeking God.”

Jehoiada then made a covenant that he, the people and the king would be the Lord’s people.

Now I intend to make a covenant with the Lord, the God of Israel, so that his fierce anger will turn away from us.

all these now join their fellow Israelites the nobles, and bind themselves with a curse and an oath to follow the Law of God given through Moses the servant of God and to obey carefully all the commands, regulations and decrees of the Lord our Lord.

“In view of all this, we are making a binding agreement, putting it in writing, and our leaders, our Levites and our priests are affixing their seals to it.”

They will ask the way to Zion and turn their faces toward it. They will come and bind themselves to the Lord in an everlasting covenant that will not be forgotten.

However, I admit that I worship the God of our ancestors as a follower of the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets,

And they exceeded our expectations: They gave themselves first of all to the Lord, and then by the will of God also to us.

And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God ask of you but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

These are the terms of the covenant the Lord commanded Moses to make with the Israelites in Moab, in addition to the covenant he had made with them at Horeb.

together with your children and your wives, and the foreigners living in your camps who chop your wood and carry your water.

You are standing here in order to enter into a covenant with the Lord your God, a covenant the Lord is making with you this day and sealing with an oath,

But if from there you seek the Lord your God, you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.

On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people, and there at Shechem he reaffirmed for them decrees and laws.




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