Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible
Deuteronomy 12:1
XII.
(1) These are the statutes and judgments. — The word Mitzvah — commandment, or duty — is not used here. Particular institutions and requirements are now before us.
XII.
(1) These are the statutes and judgments. — The word Mitzvah — commandment, or duty — is not used here. Particular institutions and requirements are now before us.
CHAPTER XII _All monuments of idolatry in the promised land to be destroyed_, 1-3; _and God's service to be duly performed_, 4-7. _The difference between the performance of that service in the_ _...
Moses now passes on to apply Deut. 12–26 the leading principles of the Decalogue to the ecclesiastical, civil, and social life of the people. Particulars will be noticed which are unique to the Law as...
8. THE PLACE OF WORSHIP CHAPTER 12 _ 1. The overthrow of false worship (Deuteronomy 12:1)_ 2. The true place of worship (Deuteronomy 12:5) 3. Concerning eating and the blood (D
THE LAW OF ONE SANCTUARY. The local sanctuaries (originally Canaanite) with everything belonging to them, are to be destroyed, and all sacrifices are to be offered at the place which Yahweh should cho...
STATUTES AND JUDGMENTS. See note on Deuteronomy 4:1. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. EARTH. ground. Hebrew. _'adamah._...
_These are the statutes and the judgements_ As in Deuteronomy 6:1 but _minus_the Commandment or Charge (Miṣwah) because this, the introductory enforcement of the religious principles on which the laws...
LESSON NINE DEUTERONOMY 12:1-28 B. THE LAW (the Statutes and Ordinances) (Deuteronomy 12:1 to Deuteronomy 26:19) 1. ONE SANCTUARY ...
_THESE ARE THE STATUTES AND JUDGMENTS, WHICH YE SHALL OBSERVE TO DO IN THE LAND, WHICH THE LORD GOD OF THY FATHERS GIVETH THEE TO POSSESS IT, ALL THE DAYS THAT YE LIVE UPON THE EARTH._ Deuteronomy 12...
THE ABOLITION OF IDOLATROUS PLACES. THE CENTRALISATION OF WORSHIP. ABSTINENCE FROM BLOOD The larger section of the Second Discourse begins here and extends to the end of Deuteronomy 26. It consists of...
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 12 V1 ‘You must be careful to *keep these rules and laws for as long as you live in the country...
אֵ֠לֶּה הַֽ חֻקִּ֣ים וְ הַ מִּשְׁפָּטִים֮ אֲש
LAWS OF SACRIFICE Deuteronomy 12:1. IT is a characteristic of all the earlier codes of law-the Book of the Covenant, the Deuteronomic Code, and the Law of Holiness-that at the head of the series of l...
Having thus repeated the great words of the Law and called the people to obedience, Moses now proceeded to deal with the statutes and judgments, and, first, the statutes. In dealing with these he com...
These [are] the statutes and judgments, which ye shall observe to do in the land, which the LORD God (a) of thy fathers giveth thee to possess it, all the days that ye live upon the earth. (a) By whi...
_These. Having inculcated the general precepts, and the obligation of loving God above all things, Moses now descends to particular duties. (Calmet)_...
CONTENTS This chapter differs in some degree from what went before. It is certainly the continuation of Moses' Sermon, but is not so much in a way of exhortation as in precept. He here directs to the...
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 12 AND 13. The second division begins with chapter 12, and contains the statutes and ordinances they were bound to observe. It is not a repetition of the old...
THESE ARE THE STATUTES AND JUDGMENTS WHICH YE SHALL OBSERVE TO DO,.... Which are recorded in this and the following Chapter s; here a new discourse begins, and which perhaps was delivered at another t...
These [are] the statutes and judgments, which ye shall observe to do in the land, which the LORD God of thy fathers giveth thee to possess it, all the days that ye live upon the earth. Ver. 1. _These...
_These are the statutes_ Moses, being still deeply impressed with a sense of the great danger his nation would be in of falling into idolatrous practices, after their settlement in the promised land,...
1 Monuments of Idolatrie are to be destroyed. 5 The place of Gods seruice is to be kept. 15.23 Blood is forbidden. 17.20.26 Holy things must bee eaten in the Holy place. 19 The Leuite is not to be f...
CONCERNING THE PLACE OF WORSHIP AND SACRIFICES...
These are the statutes and judgments which ye shall observe to do in the land which the Lord God of thy fathers giveth thee to possess it, all the days that ye live upon the earth, Deuteronomy 4:10. T...
ONE CENTER OF WORSHIP (vs.1-28) To prepare for proper worship in the land, Israel must utterly destroy those in which the nations before them served their idols. This was commonly done in high places...
1-4 Moses comes to the statutes he had to give in charge to Israel; and begins with such as relate to the worship of God. The Israelites are charged not to bring the rites and usages of idolaters into...
DEUTERONOMY CHAPTER 12 They are commanded to destroy all the places of idolatry, DEUTERONOMY 12:1; and must worship God in his own place, and after his will, DEUTERONOMY 12:4. The eating of blood proh...
We now enter upon a new section of our marvellous book. The discourses contained in the first eleven Chapter s having established the all-important principle of obedience, we now come to the practical...
Deuteronomy 12:1 statutes H2706 judgments H4941 careful H8104 (H8799) observe H6213 (H8800) land H776 LORD H3068
CONTENTS: Statements of conditions of blessing in the land. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: We must not think that our religion is only for our years of servitude or our entertainment in the pla...
Deuteronomy 12:5. _The place which the Lord shall choose._ No place is here named; for the Lord was content, and most significantly, to dwell in the tent. He sojourned in the desert; and afterwards re...
_If there arise among you a prophet._ ON THE CRITERION OF A FALSE MIRACLE I. The evidence drawn from miracles, in favour of any Divine revelation, rests in general on the testimony of those who saw t...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 12:1 Moses’ Second Speech: Specific Covenant Stipulations. In this second part of Moses’ second speech, he discusses in more detail the things he discussed in the first...
CRITICAL NOTES.—Moses now begins an exposition of the principal laws which must govern the people in their ecclesiastical, civil, and domestic life in Canaan. The religious life of Israel is described...
EXPOSITION ANNOUNCEMENT OF PARTICULAR LAWS. CHAPTERS 12-26. Moses, having in his first address cast a glance at the events which had transpired between Sinai and the plains of Moab, and in his second...
In chapter twelve he gives the conditions whereby they should enjoy the blessings within the land. First of all they are to utterly destroy all of the places, where there the people that inhabited the...
1 Kings 8:40; Deuteronomy 4:1; Deuteronomy 4:2; Deuteronomy 4:45;...