Verse Deuteronomy 14:29. And the Levite (because he hath no part nor inheritance] And hence much of his support depended on the mere freewill-offerings of the people. God chose to make his ministers thus dependent on the people, that they might be induced (among other motives) to labour for their spiritual profiting, that the people, thus blessed under their ministry, might feel it their duty and privilege to support and render them comfortable.
Compare the marginal references. The tithe thus directed in the third year to be dispensed in charity at home, was not paid in addition to that in other years bestowed on the sacred meals, but was sub...
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...
Regulations respecting tithes. See Leviticus 27:30 * and Numbers 18:21 * (both P). The older codes are silent about tithes, but _cf._ Genesis 28:22 (E). The clause concerning firstlings in...
_the Levite_ because he is landless and through the abolition of the local shrines has been deprived of his means of subsistence, and of _the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow_ for they also are...
THOUGHT QUESTIONS 14:22-29 258. What would happen to ten-percent of the see? To whom was it given? What use was made of it? 259. How could the tithe be given to the Lord if it was eaten by the wor...
_AT THE END OF THREE YEARS THOU SHALT BRING FORTH ALL THE TITHE OF THINE INCREASE THE SAME YEAR, AND SHALT LAY IT UP WITHIN THY GATES:_ At the end of three years ... the Levite ... shall come ... The...
14:29 stranger, (f-17) Or 'sojourner,' Leviticus 20:2 ....
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...
AND THE LEVITE. — Rashi says, “the Levite shall come and take the _first tithe_ (described in Numbers 18), and the stranger and the fatherless and the widow the _second tithe.”_ But there is no proof...
וּ בָ֣א הַ לֵּוִ֡י כִּ֣י אֵֽין ־לֹו֩
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...
Filled. Of this feast the owner did not partake, (St. Augustine, q. 20,) as he did of the former, ver. 26. (Menochius) --- Josephus ([Antiquities?] iv. 8,) acknowledges three sorts of tithes: but Calm...
REFLECTIONS BLESSED LORD! give me to see that thou hast chosen me to be one among thy people, that thou hast adopted me into thy family, that thou hast sanctified me by thy grace, and that I am thine...
GOD is a bountiful master. He giveth liberally and well may his people. Reader? I have found the truth of that saying; Proverbs 11:24....
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...
AND THE LEVITE, BECAUSE HE HATH NO PART NOR INHERITANCE WITH THEE,.... Shall come and take the first tithe, according to Jarchi; but though this he was to do, yet is not what is intended here, but he...
And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which [are] within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that...
_The stranger, the fatherless, and the widow_ For this tithe was not to be spent merely in feasting themselves, but for the relief of such as were in want, who otherwise might have been compelled to b...
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...
and the Levite (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee) and the stranger and the fatherless and the widow which are within thy gates shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied, for once hav...
OF TITHING...
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...
22-29 A second portion from the produce of their land was required. The whole appointment evidently was against the covetousness, distrust, and selfishness of the human heart. It promoted friendlines...
No text from Poole on this verse....
"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 14:29 Levite H3881 portion H2506 inheritance H5159 stranger H1616 fatherless H3490 widow H490 gates H8179 come...
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,...
_Tithe all the increase of thy seed._ SYSTEMATIC PROVISION FOR BENEFICENT WORK I. The duty of God’s people. In Jewish law God claimed tithes and gifts for the worship of the sanctuary and the necessi...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 14:22 People practiced tithing (giving 10 percent) as early as the days of Abram (Genesis 14:20). For laws about tithing, see...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 14:28 An additional TITHE is to be given every third year for those who own no land and therefore may be poor....
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...
2 Corinthians 9:6; Deuteronomy 15:10; Deuteronomy 16:11; Deuteronomy 16:14;...