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Deuteronomy chapter 8. English Standard Version. 1 “The whole commandment that I command you today you shall be careful to do, that you may live and multiply, and go in and possess the land that the LORD swore to give to your fathers. 2 And you shall remember the whole way that the LORD your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness ...
5 You shall know in your heart, that just as a man chastises his son, so does the Lord, your God, chastise you. 6 And you shall keep the commandments of the Lord your God, to go in His ways, and to fear Him. oil-producing olives: Heb. זֵית שֶׁמֶן, lit. olives of oil, [i.e.] olives that produce oil.
Deuteronomy 8. Moses had charged parents in teaching their children to whet the word of God upon them ( ch. 6 7) by frequent repetition of the same things over and over again; and here he himself takes the same method of instructing the Israelites as his children, frequently inculcating the same precepts and cautions, with the same motives or ...
8. A land of wheat, and barley --These cereal fruits were specially promised to the Israelites in the event of their faithful allegiance to the covenant of God ( Psalms 81:16 , 147:14 ). The wheat and barley were so abundant as to yield sixty and often an hundredfold ( Genesis 26:12 , Matthew 13:8 ). vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates --The ...
Though bread failed, God fed them with manna ( Deuteronomy 8:3 ). Their every want was supplied. Jesus teaches us to trust the Father for the supply of all our needs ( Matthew 3:1-25, 34). His own trust, vindicated in the refusal to make stones into bread, was rewarded by angels ministering unto him ( Matthew 4:11 ).
The Song of Moses was not a pity party. The purpose was not to practice self-loathing. The application was not self-torture, mutilation, or despair. Rather, it was a wakeup call to repent and turn to a merciful God for salvation. 2. Good teaching is like rain and dew upon the grass –.
Do Not Forget the Lord. 8 Be careful to follow every command I am giving you today, so that you may live and increase and may enter and possess the land the Lord promised on oath to your ancestors. 2 Remember how the Lord your God led you all the way in the wilderness these forty years, to humble and test you in order to know what was in your ...
