Make any baldness between your eyes - i. e. by shaving the forepart of the head and the eyebrows. The practices named in this verse were common among the pagan, and seem to be forbidden, not only because such wild excesses of grief (compare 1 Kings 18:28) would be inconsistent in those who as children of a heavenly Father had prospects beyond this world, but also because these usages themselves arose out of idolatrous notions.
CHAPTER XIV _The Israelites are not to adopt superstitious customs in_ _mourning_, 1, 2. _The different kinds of clean and unclean animals_, 3-20. _Nothing to be eaten that dieth of itself_, 21....
10. THE CHILDREN OF GOD AND THEIR SEPARATION CHAPTER 14 _ 1. The declaration of relationship: A holy people (Deuteronomy 14:1)_ 2. Their food as a separated people (Deuteronomy 14:3) 3. Concerning...
Heathen customs to be avoided. Deuteronomy 14:1_ f._ Heathen mourning rites. Deuteronomy 14:1. cut yourselves: Leviticus 19:28 *, _cf_....
YE SHALL NOT, &C. Compare Leviticus 19:27; Leviticus 19:28; Leviticus 21:5.Jeremiah 16:6;...
1 f. Against certain Rites for the Dead No parallel in JE; but one in H, Leviticus 19:28 _a_. 1. SONS ARE YE TO JEHOVAH _your God_ The order of the EVV. misses the emphasis. Note not merely the chang...
VER. 1-21. God, having chosen Israel for his own, separated them from the nations, adopted them as his children, and designed them for his glory, has a right to expect from them that they should answe...
_VER._ 1. _YE SHALL NOT CUT YOURSELVES,_ &C.— See Leviticus 19:28. Mr. Locke, upon the words, _ye shall not make any baldness between your eyes,_ remarks, that the meaning is, "when any of your friend...
LESSON ELEVEN DEUTERONOMY 14:1-21 3. ONE HOLY PEOPLE, DIFFERENT FROM ALL OTHERS (Deuteronomy 14:1 to Deuteronomy 25:19) a. DISFIGUREMENT FOR THE DEAD FORBIDDEN ...
_YE ARE THE CHILDREN OF THE LORD YOUR GOD: YE SHALL NOT CUT YOURSELVES, NOR MAKE ANY BALDNESS BETWEEN YOUR EYES FOR THE DEAD._ Ye are the children of the Lord your God - children or sons. Israel, in...
DISFIGURINGS FOR MOURNING FORBIDDEN. CLEAN AND UNCLEAN MEATS SPECIFIED 1. Practices connected with idolatry: see on Leviticus 19:27; Leviticus 19:28....
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 14 V1 ‘You are the children of the *LORD your God. When someone dies, do not cut yourselves. Do...
XIV. (1) YE ARE THE CHILDREN OF JEHOVAH. — This fact is made the foundation of all the laws of ceremonial and moral holiness in the Pentateuch, more especially in the Book of Leviticus, where these l...
בָּנִ֣ים אַתֶּ֔ם לַֽ יהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם לֹ֣א...
LAWS AGAINST IDOLATROUS ACTS AND CUSTOMS Deuteronomy 13:1; Deuteronomy 14:1 HAVING thus set forth the law which was to crown and complete the long resistance of faithful Israel to idolatry, our autho...
Continuing, Moses proceeded to give the injunctions which revealed his consciousness of this effect of worship on conduct, warning the people against specific evils and urging them anew to observance...
Be ye. Hebrew, "you are," &c. It may be connected with the preceding chapter. --- Cut, as the barbarians and infidels do, who have no hope, 1 Thessalonians iv. 12., and Leviticus xix. 29. --- Dead ido...
CONTENTS MOSES is prosecuting the same subject of GOD'S laws through this Chapter. Here are precepts concerning the persons of the children of Israel, concerning their diet, of what may be eaten and...
There is a vast deal of gospel in this, and if read under the teaching of the HOLY GHOST; with an eye to the covenant mercies of GOD in CHRIST, it will not fail to bring sweet comfort to the soul. My...
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...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14 AND 15. Chapter 14 forbids that the people, as being the children of the living God, should imitate the profane customs which indicated the devotedness of...
YE ARE THE CHILDREN OF THE LORD YOUR GOD,.... Some of them were so by the special grace of adoption, and all of them by national adoption; which was the peculiar privilege of the people of Israel, and...
Ye [are] the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. Ver. 1. _Ye are the children of the Lord._] Ye should therefore do nothi...
_Ye are the children of the Lord your God_ Ye are not only the creatures, and the offspring, but the peculiar people, the worshippers, the servants, and those of you that are truly pious, the adopted...
1 Gods children are not to disfigure themselues in mourning. 3 What may, and what may not be eaten, 4 of beasts, 9 of fishes, 11 of foules. 21 That which dieth of it selfe, [MEATS CLEANE.] may...
Ye are the children of the Lord, your God, and this relation toward the covenant God made them a people of property, of God's possession, a peculiar people; YE SHALL NOT CUT YOURSELVES, make incisions...
OF UNCLEAN BEASTS...
THE VAIN SHOW OF MOURNING (vs.1-2) The dignity of Israel's outward relationship to God as sons required them to act with proper dignity. The ungodly nations practiced such things as cutting themselve...
1-21 Moses tells the people of Israel how God had given them three distinguishing privileges, which were their honour, and figures of those spiritual blessings in heavenly things, with which God has...
DEUTERONOMY CHAPTER 14 Heathenish rites of mourning prohibited, DEUTERONOMY 14:1,2; and the eating of any abominable thing, DEUTERONOMY 14:3. All unclean beasts, DEUTERONOMY 14:4, fish,
"Ye are the children of the Lord your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead: for thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath chose...
Deuteronomy 14:1 children H1121 LORD H3068 God H430 cut H1413 (H8704) shave H7760 (H8799) H7144 head...
CHAPTER 14 THE CALL TO WALK WORTHY OF BEING HIS PEOPLE. This chapter covers the need for His people to remember who they were and to walk worthily of Him, and be fit to worship Him and come to the pla...
CONTENTS: Dietary laws. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: 1 Timothy 4:3-5. KEY WORD: Eating, Deuteronomy 14:3. STRONG VERSES: Deuteronomy 14:2. Strikin
Deuteronomy 14:1. Ye _shall not cut yourselves for the dead._ Jeremiah mentions the not paying these honours to the dead as a punishment: Jeremiah 16:6. It was once a general custom among the heathen,...
_At the end of every seven years. .. a release._ ECONOMICAL LAWS One of the things that strikes a reader of Deuteronomy, and indeed of the Old Testament in general, is the way in which all kinds of s...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 14:1__ Israel’s diet was to be distinctive, showing how the nation itself was different from all other nations (compare Leviticus 11:1)....
CRITICAL NOTES.—The people were not only to suppress idolatry, but their whole life and conduct must be ruled according to their holy character and high calling. They must not, like other nations, dis...
EXPOSITION HEATHEN CUSTOMS OF MOURNING TO BE AVOIDED. NO ABOMINABLE THING TO BE EATEN. MEATS CLEAN AND UNCLEAN. TITHES....
He said, You are the children of the LORD your God: [chapter fourteen] ye shall not cut yourselves, make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. You are a holy people, and God has chosen thee to...
1 John 3:1; 1 John 3:10; 1 John 3:2; 1 John 5:2; 1 Thessalonians 4:13;...
Of the Lord — Whom therefore you must not disparage by unworthy or unbecoming practices. Ye shall not cut yourselves — Which were the practices of idolaters, both in the worship of their idols, in the...