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2. DIFFERENT DUTIES
CHAPTER 19
_ 1. Honoring parents and fearing God (Leviticus 19:1)_
2. The care of the poor (Leviticus 19:9)
3. Against stealing and lying (Leviticus 19:11)
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HUMANITY AND UPRIGHTNESS. Gleaning is to be encouraged, both in field
and vineyard. It may well be that the corners of the field were
originally left so as to avoid driving out the vegetation spirit....
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Against unrighteousness in judgement, and slander. Cp. Exodus 23:1-3;
Exodus 23:6-7; Deuteronomy 1:17; Deuteronomy 16:19;...
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_Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgement_ Cp. Leviticus 19:35....
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THOU SHALT NOT RESPECT THE PERSON OF THE POOR— See Exodus 23:6....
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THE SECOND TABLE OF THE LAW 19:9-18
TEXT 19:9-18
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And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap
the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleaning of
thy harve...
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_YE SHALL NOT STEAL, NEITHER DEAL FALSELY, NEITHER LIE ONE TO
ANOTHER._
Ye shall not steal ... neither lie one to another, х_ 'IYSH_ (H376)
_ BA`ªMIYTOW_ (H5997)] - a man by his neighbour. A variety...
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VARIOUS LAWS, MAINLY OF A MORAL AND HUMANE CHARACTER
This chapter was very naturally regarded by Jewish authorities as an
embodiment of the Decalogue. It will be observed that in general the
precepts...
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Justice must be administered impartially, no favour, being shown to a
poor man because he is poor (cp. Exodus 23:3), or to a rich man
because he is rich....
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LEVITICUS
*WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS
LEVITICUS
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
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DO NO UNRIGHTEOUSNESS IN JUDGMENT. — That is, the judges are not to
abuse the authority vested in them by virtue of their office, by
administering what ought to be justice in an arbitrary manner.
THOU...
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לֹא ־תַעֲשׂ֥וּ עָ֨וֶל֙ בַּ †
מִּשְׁפָּ֔ט לֹא...
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THE LAW OF HOLINESS (CONCLUDED)
Leviticus 19:1
WE have in this chapter a series of precepts and prohibitions which
from internal evidence appear to have been selected by an inspired
redactor of the c...
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The more positive habits of separation are insisted on by the
repetition of laws already given, with one reiterated emphasis,
namely, the fact that the God of this people is Jehovah. There was,
first,...
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All these precepts explain themselves. The argument made use of for
the enforcing them is striking; the LORD'S authority. Cursing the
deaf, putting a stumbling block in the way of the blind; and the l...
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We have seen the various forms of the work of Christ, of His offering
of Himself to God, whether in all the perfectness of His life, or in
His death as the means of our acceptance. We have seen furthe...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 AND 20.
Chapter s 19, 20, carry us somewhat farther. They were to be holy, for
Jehovah was holy. Chapter 19 takes up rather the side of good, though
keepin...
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YE SHALL DO NO UNRIGHTEOUSNESS IN JUDGMENT,.... This is said with
respect to judges and witnesses, as Aben Ezra notes; that the one
should not bear false witness in a court of judicature to the
perver...
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_The poor_ So as, through pity to him, to give an unrighteous
sentence....
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1 A repetition of sundry Lawes.
1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
2 Speake vnto all the Congregation of the children of Israel, and say
vnto them, [NOTE: Leviticus 11:44; Leviticus 20:7; 1 Pet...
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MANY LAWS GROUPED TOGETHER (VV. 1-37)
We have seen at the beginning and end of chapter 18 God's
announcement, “I am the Lord your God.” In chapter 19 the
expression “I am the Lord” occurs 15 times. Bu...
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THOU SHALT NOT RESPECT THE PERSON OF THE POOR, so as through pity to
him to give an unrighteous sentence. Compare DEUTERONOMY 1:17,
DEUTERONOMY 10:17 PROVERBS 24:23....
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Leviticus 19:15 do H6213 (H8799) injustice H5766 judgment H4941
partial H5375 (H8799) to H6440 poor H1800 hono
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THE REQUIREMENT TO ENSURE FAIRNESS AND COMPASSION (LEVITICUS 19:14).
Leviticus 19:14
“You (s) shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before
the blind, but you shall fear your God. I am...
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CONTENTS: Further laws concerning proper relationships.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: God's people being distinguished from all other people by
a peculiar relationship with Him through Christ,...
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The leading precepts of the law are here repeated to give them new
force, and with many additions and illustrations, that they might be
better understood. Most of these having already been explained,...
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_In righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour._
ON JUDGING OUR NEIGHBOUR IN RIGHTEOUSNESS
To judge our neighbour in righteousness, it is our duty to consider
those motives which may corrupt our ju...
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 19:1__ The Lord strongly commands the
people (including the priests) to become holy in their practice, as he
is holy (v. Leviticus 19:2). They do this by observi
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 19:11 Holiness requires that a person
keep the Word of God, especially the Ten Commandments.
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Practical Piety: Religion in all Relationships
SUGGESTIVE READINGS
Leviticus 19:2.—Speak unto all the congregation of the children of
Israel, and say: Nowhere else in the whole of Leviticus does this...
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EXPOSITION
From the prohibition of moral uncleanness exhibiting itself in the
form of incest and licentiousness, the legislator proceeds to a series
of laws and commandments against other kinds of imm...
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Now God continues in this same vein, as He moves into chapter
nineteen.
Speak unto all of the congregation of the children of Israel, and say
unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am ho...
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2 Chronicles 19:6; 2 Chronicles 19:7; Deuteronomy 1:17; Deuteronomy
16:19;...
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The poor — So as through pity to him to give an unrighteous
sentence....