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14. THE RIGHTS OF THE PRIESTS AND THE LEVITES, THE TRUE AND THE FALSE
PROPHET
CHAPTER 18
_ 1. The rights of the priests and Levites (Deuteronomy 18:1)_
2. Forbidden things (Deuteronomy 18:9)
kite h...
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CONCERNING THE PROPHET. The Israelites are to consult Yahweh through
His accredited messenger the prophet, and not through diviners who
seek oracles by heathen methods. There is no parallel law in JE...
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Of Prophets in contrast to Diviners, etc.
In the promised land Israel must have nothing to do with the
abominations of its peoples (Deuteronomy 18:9); with any one passing
his children through the fi...
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(4) PROPHETS (Deuteronomy 18:9-22)
9 When thou art come into the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee,
thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations. 10
There shall not be found...
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LESSON FOURTEEN DEUTERONOMY 16:18-20; DEUTERONOMY 17:2 TO DEUTERONOMY
18:22
e. THE LEADERS OF GOD'S PEOPLE ...
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_FOR ALL THAT DO THESE THINGS ARE AN ABOMINATION UNTO THE LORD: AND
BECAUSE OF THESE ABOMINATIONS THE LORD THY GOD DOTH DRIVE THEM OUT
FROM BEFORE THEE._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE PRIESTLY DUES. CHARACTER AND WORK OF THE TRUE PROPHET
1-8. The Priestly dues: see on Numbers 18....
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 18
V1 ‘The priests are *Levites. They and all the *tribe called Levi,
will not have any share o...
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(9-14) Certain forms of idolatry to be avoided, especially unlawful
means of communication with the unseen world....
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THE LORD THY GOD HATH NOT SUFFERED THEE SO TO DO. — More literally,
_As for thee, not so hath Jehovah thy God given unto thee. A prophet
from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me, will Jeh...
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כִּ֣י ׀ הַ גֹּויִ֣ם הָ אֵ֗לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֤ר
אַתָּה
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III. THE PROPHET
Deuteronomy 18:9.
THE third of the Divine voices to this nation was the prophet. Just as
in the other Semitic nations round about Israel there were kings and
prie...
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THE PROPHET WHO WAS TO COME
Deuteronomy 18:1
Those that serve the altar may live by the altar. Let us not forget
the needs of those who serve us in holy things. It is a blessed thing
when an individu...
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In dealing with the priest who was already found among the people by
the appointment of God, the fact that he was to have no inheritance in
the land was restated. Then a special provision was made for...
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It is wonderful to observe, how much Moses was led to speak to the
people against the idolatry of the neighboring nations around them. As
if the LORD meant to convey by the frequency of his precepts o...
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It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this
book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22.
What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
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14._For these nations. _As God had just before been setting before
them the punishment He was about to inflict upon these nations, in
order to alarm and warn them, so now does he admonish them that th...
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The priests and the whole tribe of Levi have their portion assigned to
them. The people are forbidden to do after those abominations, on
account of which the nations which inhabited the land were driv...
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FOR THOSE NATIONS WHICH THOU SHALL POSSESS HEARKENED UNTO OBSERVERS OF
TIMES, AND UNTO DIVINERS,.... Such as are before mentioned, and did as
they directed them:
BUT AS FOR THEE, THE LORD THY GOD HAT...
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For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers
of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath
not suffered thee so [to do].
Ver. 14. _Hath not suffered the...
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_Thou shalt be perfect with the Lord thy God_ Sincerely and wholly
his, seeking him and cleaving to him, and to his word alone, and
therefore abhorring all commerce and conversations with devils. _Hat...
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1 The Lord is the Priests and Leuites inheritance.
3 The Priests due.
6 The Leuites portion.
9 The abominations of the Nations are to bee auoyded.
15 Christ the Prophet is to be heard.
20 The pre...
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For these nations which thou shalt possess, by taking possession of
their country, HEARKENED UNTO OBSERVERS OF TIMES, to conjurers and
magicians, AND UNTO DIVINERS, and so they will receive their
puni...
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WARNING AGAINST HEATHEN ABOMINATIONS...
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PRIESTS AND LEVITES: THEIR DUE
(vs.1-8)
The proper support of the priests and Levites is again insisted on.
Since they were given no inheritance in the land, and were separated
to care for the intere...
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POSSESS:
Or, inherit...
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9-14 Was it possible that a people so blessed with Divine
institutions, should ever be in any danger of making those their
teachers whom God had made their captives? They were in danger;
therefore, a...
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Hath not suffered thee to follow thy own vain mind, and these
superstitions and diabolical practices, as he hath suffered other
nations to do, ACTS 14:16, but hath instructed thee better by his word
a...
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The opening paragraph of this chapter suggests a deeply interesting
and practical line of truth.
"The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no
part nor inheritance with Israel; th...
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Deuteronomy 18:14 nations H1471 dispossess H3423 (H8802) listened
H8085 (H8799) soothsayers H6049 (H8781) diviners...
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ASSOCIATION WITH THE OCCULT IS BANNED (DEUTERONOMY 18:9).
The nations in the land into which they were about to enter practised
all kinds of abominations, things that were hateful to Yahweh. These
oc...
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CONTENTS: Laws concerning Levites, idolatrous practices and prophets.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Christ.
CONCLUSION: God has made Himself known to men through One above all
prophets (Acts 3:22; Acts 7:3...
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Deuteronomy 18:1. _They shall eat the offerings of the Lord made by
fire._ The sin- offerings, except the skin and the fat, which were
burnt on the altar. The ecclesiastics having relinquished the two...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—After speaking of the rulers of the people, Moses
now mentions the teachers priests, Levites, and prophets; and what
their privileges and position must be in their settlement in Canaan...
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EXPOSITION
RIGHTS OF THE PRIESTS AND THE LEVITES. THE ARTS OF DIVINATION OF THE
HEATHEN TO BE AVOIDED. PROPHETS PROMISED WHOM...
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Now again he repeats how the tribe of Levi is not to be given any
portion of the land but they will eat the offerings that were given
unto the Lord made by fire as their inheritance for the Lord is th...
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Acts 14:16; Deuteronomy 18:10; Genesis 20:6; Psalms 147:19; Ps
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Hath not suffered thee so to do — Hath not suffered thee to follow
these superstitious and diabolical practices, as he hath suffered
other nations to do, but hath instructed thee better by his word an...
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How can the command for wholesale slaughter of innocent lives be
justified? (See comments on Joshua 6:21) Deuteronomy 20:16-18 —Were
the captives to be spared or killed?
PROBLEM: In Deuteronomy 20:11;...