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Deu 30:19 — I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, [that] I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

I call heaven		Deu 4:26; Deu 31:28; Deu 32:1; Isa 1:2; Jer 2:12,13; Jer 22:29,30; Mic 6:1,2; 1Ti 5:21
that I have		Deu 30:15; Deu 11:26
choose life		Jos 24:15-22; Psa 119:30,111,173; Pro 1:29; Pro 8:36; Isa 56:4; Luk 10:42
that both thou		Jer 32:39; Act 2:39

Correlating Passages

I call heaven

	Deu 4:26	I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong [your] days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
	Deu 31:28	Gather unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to record against them.
	Deu 32:1	Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
	Isa 1:2	Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
	Jer 2:12	Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.
	Jer 2:13	For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, [and] hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
	Jer 22:29	O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD.
	Jer 22:30	Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man [that] shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.
	Mic 6:1	Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
	Mic 6:2	Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
	1Ti 5:21	I charge [thee] before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

that I have

	Deu 30:15	See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;
	Deu 11:26	Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse;

choose life

	Jos 24:15	And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that [were] on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
	Jos 24:16	And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;
	Jos 24:17	For the LORD our God, he [it is] that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and which did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the people through whom we passed:
	Jos 24:18	And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: [therefore] will we also serve the LORD; for he [is] our God.
	Jos 24:19	And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he [is] an holy God; he [is] a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.
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	Psa 119:30	I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid [before me].
	Psa 119:111	Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they [are] the rejoicing of my heart.
	Psa 119:173	Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
	Pro 1:29	For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
	Pro 8:36	But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
	Isa 56:4	For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose [the things] that please me, and take hold of my covenant;
	Luk 10:42	But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

that both thou

	Jer 32:39	And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
	Act 2:39	For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, [even] as many as the Lord our God shall call.

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Scott, Thomas. "Deuteronomy 30:19," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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