Deuteronomy 7:21
I. The complaint has been made often that the qualities which
Christians are especially encouraged to cultivate are not manliness
and courage; that, so far as the Christian ideal is set continually
and steadily before the mind of a nation or a man, that mind is likely
to become sub... [ Continue Reading ]
Deuteronomy 7:22
I. There can be no doubt that these passages represent the Jewish
nation as bound to a perpetual conflict with idolatry. The resistance
was primarily an internal one. The members of the nation were never to
bow down to natural or human symbols. But they were not merely to be
tenaci... [ Continue Reading ]