Five years later, in 1680, he was brought to London to succeed Joshua da Silva as Hakham of London where he served for 15 years as the hakham of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue in London.

: Joshua 24: 15 " But if serving the LORD seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are living.

Cross Timber is served by the Burleson and Joshua Independent School Districts.

According to the Talmud, Joshua ben Hananiah, who had served in the sanctuary Levitical choir, told how the choristers went to the synagogue from the orchestra by the altar ( Talmud, Suk.

The City of Burleson is served by the Burleson Independent School District and the Joshua Independent School District.

Joshua Hobart was installed in 1674 and served until his death in 1717, when he was 88 years old.

Havelock served with distinction in the First Anglo-Burmese War ( 1824 – 1826 ), after which he returned to England and married Hannah Shepherd Marshman, the daughter of eminent Christian missionaries Dr. and Mrs. Joshua Marshman.

Joshua Brewster Bolten ( born August 16, 1954 ) served as the White House Chief of Staff to U. S. President George W. Bush.

Joshua Lederberg, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1958, served as president of the university from 1978 to 1990.

Rem Koolhaas and Joshua Prince-Ramus of the Dutch firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture ( OMA ), working in conjunction with the Seattle firm LMN Architects, served as the building's principal architects.

Josiah Hobart settled in East Hampton, where he served as High Sheriff of Suffolk County ; and his brother Joshua, a minister, went to Southold, where he served the town for 45 years.

* Biographical notes on the ALMA website Text of this site served for the basic Wikipedia entry, done with permission of Joshua Sobol and Paulus Manker.

Joshua Lanier Martin ( December 5, 1799 – November 2, 1856 ) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as the 12th Governor of the U. S. state of Alabama from 1845 to 1847.

* Joshua 24: 15: " And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the LORD, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell.

Joshua Quagmire ( the name is a pseudonym ) was raised in the Los Angeles area, though he has remarked that his grandfather served in the Canadian Forces in World War I ; Quagmire has dedicated a story, " The Last Time I Saw Tommy ", to his grandfather.

Likely born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Robinson was a member of the Philadelphia Ship Masters ' Association and served as lieutenant on the Hornet with Joshua Barney.

Allders was opened in 1862 at 102 and 103 North End as a ' linen draper and silk mercer ' by Joshua Allder ( 1838 – 1904 ) from Walworth, who had served his apprenticeship in Croydon.

* The camel who carried Rudolph and General Ticker to Father Time's castle was the same camel who served as " Joshua " in The Little Drummer Boy, another Rankin-Bass puppetoon.

According to the Talmud, Joshua ben Hananiah, who had served in the sanctuary Levitical choir, told how the choristers went to the synagogue from the orchestra by the altar ( Talmud, Suk.

The current editor-in-chief is Joshua Wilson, who has served in that role since February 2011.

In 1765 he married Frances Babcock, the daughter of Joshua Babcock, a doctor and lawyer who served on the supreme court of the Rhode Island Colony.

Joshua Airport and is served by two companies, Bequia Express and Admiralty Transport.

There have so far been only seven incumbents of the Elder Professorship of Music, all of whom have also served as Director and / or Dean of the Elder Conservatorium of Music and have provided the artistic and academic leadership for the institution: Professor Joshua Ives ( 1884 – 1901 ); Professor Matthew Ennis ( 1902 – 1918 ); Professor Dr. E. Harold Davies ( 1918 – 1948 ); pianist and arts administrator, Professor John Bishop, OBE ( 1946 – 1966 ); the tenor, Professor David Galliver, AM ( 1966 – 1983 ); German conductor, Professor Heribert Esser ( 1986 – 1993 ); and composer, Professor Dr. Charles Bodman Rae ( since 2001 ).

Rather than being written as history, the Deuteronomistic history – Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings – was intended to illustrate a theological scheme in which Israel and her leaders are judged by their obedience to the teachings and laws ( the covenant ) set down in the book of Deuteronomy.

Joshua charges the leaders of the Israelites to remain faithful to Yahweh and the covenant, warning of judgement should Israel leave Yahweh and follow other gods ; Joshua meets with all the people and reminds them of Yahweh's great works for them, and of the need to love Yahweh alone.

Joshua performs the concluding covenant ceremony, and send the people to their inheritance.

The book is as intriguing for the themes it leaves out as for what it includes: the ark of the covenant, which is given so much importance in the stories of Moses and Joshua, is almost entirely missing, cooperation between the various tribes is limited, and there is no mention of a central shrine for worship or of a high priest ( the office to which Aaron was appointed at the end of the Exodus story ).

Kenneth Kitchen states that nearly all treaties in this period follow the pattern of Deuteronomy closely, while first-millennium treaties contrarily but consistently place " witnesses " earlier and omit prologue and blessing sections, requiring classification of the Sinai covenant and its renewals in Joshua with the fourteenth or thirteenth century rather than the sixth.

For instance, just as Moses did not lead the children of Israel into the promised land, but Joshua did, so Moses ' law could not lead them into Heaven but the new covenant mediated by Jesus ( the same name as " Joshua ") could.

Similar passages include, for example, Exodus 17: 14, " And YHWH said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven ;" Exodus 24: 4, " And Moses wrote all the words of YHWH, and rose up early in the morning, and built an altar under the mount, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel ;" Exodus 34: 27, " And Yahweh said unto Moses, Write thou these words, for after the tenor of these words I have made a covenant with thee and with Israel ;" and " These are the decrees, the laws and the regulations that the LORD established on Mount Sinai between himself and the Israelites through Moses.

Presbyterian and many Reformed Christians see infant baptism as the New Testament form of circumcision in the Jewish covenant ( Joshua 24: 15 ).

In addition, Joshua erects a stone under an oak tree as the first covenant of the Lord ( Josh.

The covenant is dismissed by the rabbis as having been invalidated due to the war the Jebusites fought against Joshua, but nevertheless David ( according to the rabbis ) paid the Jebusites the full value of the city, collecting the money from among all the Israelite tribes, so that the city became their common property.

Joshua realized he had been deceived, but he kept the letter of his covenant with the Gibeonites to let them live ; however, he cursed and enslaved them as woodcutters and water-carriers ().

" Similar passages include, for example, Exodus 17: 14, " And the said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven ;" Exodus 24: 4, " And Moses wrote all the words of the, and rose up early in the morning, and built an altar under the mount, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel ;" Exodus 34: 27, " And the said unto Moses, Write thou these words, for after the tenor of these words I have made a covenant with thee and with Israel ;" and " These are the decrees, the laws and the regulations that the established on Mount Sinai between himself and the Israelites through Moses.

According to the narrative about Jotham in the Book of Judges, Shechem was a site where there was a sanctuary of El-Berith, also known as Baal-Berith, meaning God of the covenant and Lord of the covenant, respectively ; scholars have suggested that the Joshua story about the site derives from a covenant made there in Canaanite times.

Noth first attracted widespread attention with " Das System der zwölf Stämme Israels " (“ The Scheme of the Twelve Tribes of Israel ”, 1930 ), positing that the Twelve Tribes of Israel did not exist prior to the covenant assembly at Shechem described in the book of Joshua.

( 1 ) Genesis 1: 1 -- 3: 24 ( the story of creation ); ( 2 ) Genesis 22: 1-18 ( the binding of Isaac ); ( 3 ) Exodus 12: 1-24 ( the Passover charter narrative ); ( 4 ) Jonah 1: 1 -- 4: 11 ( the story of Jonah ); ( 5 ) Exodus 14: 24 -- 15: 21 ( crossing of the Red Sea ); ( 6 ) Isaiah 60: 1-13 ( the promise to Jerusalem ); ( 7 ) Job 38: 2-28 ( the Lord's answer to Job ); ( 8 ) 2 Kings 2: 1-22 ( the assumption of Elijah ); ( 9 ) Jeremiah 31: 31-34 ( the new covenant ); ( 10 ) Joshua 1: 1-9 ( entry into the Promised Land ); ( 11 ) Ezekiel 37: 1-14 ( the valley of dry bones ); ( 12 ) Daniel 3: 1-29 ( the story of the three youths ).

* Chapters 11 and 12 conclude the text with Moses exhorting Joshua not to fear, as history fully provides for God's covenant and plan.

When Joshua read the Law to the people between Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, they stood on each side of the Ark.

The Deuteronomistic history draws parallels in proper leadership between Moses, Joshua and Josiah.

Joshua Slocum was one of the first people to carry out a long-distance sailing voyage for pleasure, circumnavigating the world between 1895 and 1898.

There are also similarities between Ezra the priest-scribe ( but not high priest ) and Nehemiah the secular governor on the one hand and Joshua and Zerubbabel on the other hand.

A music festival called Gram Fest or the Cosmic American Music Festival was held annually in honor of Parsons in Joshua Tree, California, between 1996 and 2006.

According to Biblical chronology, Joshua lived between 1500 – 1390 BCE, or sometime in the late Bronze Age.

In Zechariah 3 this changes the vision of the conflict over Joshua the High Priest in the Septuagint into a conflict between " Jesus and the devil ", identical with the Greek text of Matthew.

It is noted as the line of demarcation between the " two tribes and the half tribe " settled to the east ( Numbers ) and the " nine tribes and the half tribe of Manasseh " that, led by Joshua, settled to the west (, passim ).

" (" Darkstar " is also a call sign of AWACS aircraft from a different squadron at Tinker AFB ) A month later, radio enthusiasts in California monitoring Edwards AFB Radar ( callsign " Joshua Control ") heard early morning radio transmissions between Joshua and a high flying aircraft using the callsign " Gaspipe ".

One difficulty is that the narrative of Joshua appears to place the valley of Achor to the north of Jericho, between Jericho and Ai ; but Joshua makes the valley part of the boundary between the tribe of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, to the south of Jericho, but not as far south as El-Buqei ' a.

However, the transition between these two theories met much resistance, not only from Christian theologians, who were reluctant to reject a theory that was in agreement with Bible passages ( e. g. " Sun, stand you still upon Gibeon ", Joshua 10: 12-King James 2000 Bible ), but also from those who saw geocentrism as an accepted consensus that could not be subverted by a new, unknown theory.

Joshua Tree community is represented by Joshua Tree Municipal Advisory Counsel ( MAC ) as the official liaison between community and San Bernardino County government.

* The Highlands – located between Pennsylvania Avenue and Delaware Avenue, the Highlands neighborhood, centered on 18th Street southeast of Rockford Park, was developed by Joshua Heald in the 19th century for affluent, middle-class residents.

* Five Corners – A location between Navarino and Joshua on US-20.

Lachish (; ; ) was an ancient Near East town located at the site of modern Tell ed-Duweir in the Shephelah, a region between Mount Hebron and the maritime plain of Philistia ( Joshua 10: 3, 5 ; 12: 11 ).

The marine engine works became a partnership between Maudslay, his son Joseph, and Joshua Field, as Maudslay, Sons and Field.

The difference between them is said to have been widened by Burke ’ s growing intimacy with Sir Joshua Reynolds, and by Barry ’ s jealousy of the fame and fortune of his rival “ in a humbler walk of the art .” About the same time he painted a pair of classical subjects, Mercury inventing the lyre, and Narcissus, the last suggested to him by Burke.