DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 26:1__ The final section of specific laws deals with the offering of firstfruits and tithes in the land. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 26:2 FIRST OF ALL THE FRUIT. This law acknowledges the faithfulness of God and the goodness of the land (v. Deuteronomy 26:3). PLACE THAT THE LORD YOUR GOD WILL CHOOSE. See Deuteronomy 12:5 and note on 12:5–6. ⇐ ⇔... [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 26:4 THE PRIEST SHALL TAKE. See note on 18:3–4. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 26:5 These verses could be seen as a statement of faith, used in Israel’s worship to remember God’s faithfulness. ARAMEAN refers to Jacob, who married the daughters of his uncle Laban, an Aramean (Genesis 28:5). DOWN INTO EGYPT. See Exodus 1:1. TREATED US HARSHLY. See... [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 26:12 IN THE THIRD YEAR, WHICH IS THE YEAR OF TITHING. See Deuteronomy 14:28 and note. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 26:14 OFFERED... TO THE DEAD describes a forbidden pagan practice. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 26:15 LOOK DOWN FROM YOUR HOLY HABITATION. God dwells in HEAVEN, though on earth his name and presence also dwell in the central place of worship. See Deuteronomy 4:36 and note on 12:5–6; compare 1 Kings 8:27. ⇐ ⇔... [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 26:16 WITH ALL YOUR HEART. See Deuteronomy 4:29; Deuteronomy 6:5 and note. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 26:18 TREASURED POSSESSION... HOLY TO THE LORD. See Deuteronomy 7:6. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]