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3. HEARKEN, O ISRAEL!
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. Obedience demanded (Deuteronomy 4:1)_
2. The covenant to be observed (Deuteronomy 4:9)
3. Take heed unto yourselves lest ye forget (Deuteronomy 4:15
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SECOND PART OF MOSES-' FIRST ADDRESS. This contains exhortations to
obedience from motives of self-interest and of gratitude to Yahweh,
and forms an apparent logical unity with Deuteronomy 1:6 to
Deut...
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MEN. Hebrew. _ish_. See App-14. Baal-peor. See note on Deuteronomy
3:29 and Numbers 25:1; Numbers 25:9; Psalms 106:28;...
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_Your eyes have seen_ Cp. Deuteronomy 3:21.
_because of Baal-peor_ Heb. _in Ba-al-Pe-or_(in Beth-Ba-al-Pe-or), a
place-name as in Hosea 9:10; cp. Deuteronomy 3:29. The sin and its
punishment are relat...
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Enforcement of the Impending Legislation
The main purpose of the discourse, the enforcement of the Laws about
to be given, for on the practice of these depends Israel's survival in
the Land (Deuteron...
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LESSON FOUR DEUTERONOMY 4:1-43
B. SIGNIFICANCE OF PAST EVENTS (Deuteronomy 4:1-40)
1. BLESSINGS PROMISED FOR THOSE WHO HEED GOD'S ALL-SUFFICIENT LAW
(Deuteronomy 4:1-8)
a. PROSPERIT
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4:3 Baal-Peor; (c-10) Baal-Peor, (c-17) Or 'the Baal of Peor.'...
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FIRST DISCOURSE (DEUTERONOMY 1:14 TO DEUTERONOMY 4:43)
The long sojourn in the wilderness is now drawing to a close. The
Israelites are encamped in the Plains of Moab within sight of the
Promised Land...
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EXHORTATIONS TO OBEDIENCE
This chapter contains the practical part of the discourse. Having
briefly rehearsed the experiences of the Israelites in the wilderness
up to the present point, Moses closes...
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BECAUSE OF BAAL-PEOR] see Numbers 25:1....
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 4
V1 ‘Therefore, everyone in *Israel, listen to the rules and the
laws that I will teach to you...
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YOUR EYES HAVE SEEN. — Literally, _your eyes are they that see_ —
_i.e.,_ you are witnesses of these things. The men who perished by the
plague because of the iniquity of Beth peor — to the number of...
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עֵֽינֵיכֶם֙ הָֽ רֹאֹ֔ת אֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁר
־עָשָׂ֥ה י
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MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES
Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 27:1; Deuteronomy 28:1; Deuteronomy 29:1;...
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“TAKE HEED TO THYSELF”
Deuteronomy 3:23; Deuteronomy 4:1
Strong faith was required by the two and a half tribes to leave their
wives and children while they went to succor their brethren. But God's
c...
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On the ground of this survey Moser exhorted the people to be obedient,
His appeal was based on the greatness of their God and the perfection
of His law. Their whole existence as a nation centered arou...
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Your (d) eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baalpeor: for all
the men that followed Baalpeor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them
from among you.
(d) God's judgments executed on other idola...
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_Among you, when the guilty Israelites and the Madianites were slain,
Numbers xxv., and xxxi._...
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Compare this with Numbers 25:4....
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In examining Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers, we have found what may be
called an abstract typical system. That is, we see in them a number of
institutions laid down by Jehovah, the pattern of which wa...
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3._Your eyes have seen what the Lord did. _This enlargement more
clearly shews that so conspicuous was the example given in the
punishment, that it could not be hidden from even the most ignorant;
for...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1, 2, 3, AND 4.
Let us examine a little more closely these Chapter s, which shew the
pains the Spirit took, to set before the eyes of the people all the
moti...
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YOUR EYES HAVE SEEN WHAT THE LORD DID BECAUSE OF BAALPEOR,.... Because
of the idolatry the people of Israel fell into by worshipping that
idol, being drawn into it by the daughters of Moab and Midian,...
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Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baalpeor: for all the
men that followed Baalpeor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from
among you.
Ver. 3. _Destroyed them._] Hanging them up in g...
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_Are alive every one of you this day_ A singular providence watched
over them, to preserve them in such good healthy that not one of so
many thousands was dead since that time. Nor, in the war with th...
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1 An Exhortation to obedience.
41 Moses appointeth the three Cities of refuge on that side Iordan.
1 NOWE therefore hearken, O Israel, vnto the Statutes, and vnto the
Iudgments which I teach you, fo...
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Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal-peor, when the
Midianites succeeded in introducing whoredom and idolatry into the
ranks of Israel, Numbers 25; FOR ALL THE MEN THAT FOLLOWED BAAL-...
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Moses Reminds the People of the Law-Giving....
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MOSES INSISTS ON OBEDIENCE
(vs.1-14)
Because God had already blessed Israel and intended to bless them more
greatly still. Moses urges them to "listen to the statutes and
judgments" he is teaching th...
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1-23 The power and love of God to Israel are here made the ground and
reason of a number of cautions and serious warnings; and although
there is much reference to their national covenant, yet all may...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Now therefore hearken O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the
judgements which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go
in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth...
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Deuteronomy 4:3 eyes H5869 seen H7200 (H8802) LORD H3068 did H6213
(H8804) Peor H1187 LORD H3068 God...
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CHAPTER 4. MOSES URGES THEM TO RESPOND FULLY TO YAHWEH'S COVENANT AND
REMEMBER WITH WHAT GLORY AND POWER IT CAME.
Having established the certainty of their successful entry into the
land Moses now fol...
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CONTENTS: The new generations taught the lessons of Sinai. Cities of
refuge designated.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: The review of God's providences concerning us should
quicken us and engage...
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Deuteronomy 4:2. _Ye shall not add unto the word._ This would be to
debase revelation, and treat the divine law as a defective production
of man, that needed additions and retrenchments. Solon, the At...
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_Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the
judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go
in and possess the land._
MOSES’ DISCOURSE
1. In general it is...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 4:3 YOUR EYES HAVE SEEN. See also
Deuteronomy 3:21. BAAL-PEOR. See...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—From the mention of what God had done for Israel,
Moses passes to the obedience of the law. They were under deep
obligation to keep it, and in doing so, consisted their wisdom,
greatne...
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EXPOSITION
DEUTERONOMY 4:1
ADMONITIONS AND EXHORTATIONS. Moses, having presented to the people
certain facts in their recent history which had in them a specially
animating and encouraging tendency,...
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NOW therefore (Deuteronomy 4:1)
Moses is now making application.
NOW therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and to the
judgments, which I teach you, to do them, that you may live, and go in
a...
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Hosea 9:10; Joshua 22:17; Numbers 25:1; Numbers 26:64; Numbers 31:16;...
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PARTING WORDS
Deuteronomy 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It is, perhaps, strange to some that we speak of the fourth chapter of
Deuteronomy as "Parting words," yet the whole Book of Deuteronomy
centers in t...