Deuteronomy 14 22-29 commentary on the book

Dt, 357 william ford nichols used to say to his confirmation candidates, we need to give, more than the lord needs our gifts. The book of deuteronomy is one of the most frequently cited old testament books in the new testament. A colleague at work is very depressed because his church harassing him for tithes. A survey of the book of numbers reveals that it is not just about numbers. It was to be brought as an offering to the sanctuary. Phillip of holyrood abbey church of scotland says numbers is a book that need not have been for it. We adopt the usual view, that the lawgiver is here regulating the disposal of what, in later times, was called the second tithe. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of deuteronomy. It promoted friendliness, liberality, and cheerfulness, and raised a fund for the relief of the poor. Be sure to set aside a tenth of all that your fields produce each year. In his temptation in the wilderness, it seems obvious that jesus meditated on deuteronomy because in answering satan, he quoted from it three times. Agape bible study the pentateuch part 5 the book of deuteronomy is the fifth and final part of the pentateuchtorah. Nature itself teaches that a difference be made between them in their hair 1 co.

For those seeking a good introductory level commentary on the book of deuteronomy, the commentary by thompson in the tyndale series is the best place to begin. To befriend a lawful escape or concealment it may be done, but whether for sport or in the acting of plays is justly questionable. He tells them that, instead of having altars and high places throughout the country, they should bring their required and freewill offerings, other sacrifices, firstlings, and tithes plural in verses 6, 11 to the place where god put his name. Some have argued that the tithe mentioned in deuteronomy 14. Torah and commentary 2001 by the rabbinical assembly, published by the jewish publication society. This passage does not address the first tithe, which was to be given to the levites for their work compare numbers 18. Introduction commentary author james phillip of holyrood abbey church of scotland says numbers is a book that need not have been for it is a story of needless doubt and disobedience. Book of deuteronomy john gills exposition of the bible. This is a study guide commentary which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the bible. Verses 2229 we have here a part of the statute concerning tithes.

They interpret the tithes as following a sevenyear pattern, since there were no crops in seventh years. Thompson deuteronomy tyndale old testament commentaries, 1974. While mentioning the law of moses thora in 2 chronicles 34. Do not cut yourselves or shave the front of your heads for the dead, 2 for you are a people holy to the lord your god. Containing moses final messages to the people of israel before their entrance into the promised land, the book is rich in theological significance. Jul 12, 2008 if you can afford more than one commentary on deuteronomy, this one is well worth considering. As we come to the book of deuteronomy, i should remind you that this is the last book of the pentateuch. But overall, the book presents a clear, deeply heartfelt appeal to the new generation of israelites to agree to acknowledge the lord as. Enduring word bible commentary deuteronomy chapter 14. Commentary on the book of deuteronomy by matthew henry. Read and study deuteronomy, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary hi, sign out.

The book of deuteronomy is the bridge between the first four books outside the land and the next seven books inside the land. But the book of deuteronomy most closely resembles the secondmillennium treaty documents. Devarim deuteronomy chapter 14 parshah reeh tanakh. Read deuteronomy 14 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. This tithe is not reserved for the ministry or for oneself but for the levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow within our gatesthose who are needy.

Deuteronomy 14 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Kalland, deuteronomy, in deuteronomy 2 samuel, vol. Out of all the peoples on the face of the earth, the lord has chosen you to be his treasured possession 3 do not eat any detestable thing. Chapters of the book consist of three sermons or speeches delivered to the israelites by moses on the plains of moab, shortly before they enter the. During world war ii she spent 21 months in a japanese concentration camp as a prisoner. The fifth book of moses, called deuteronomy commentary by robert jamieson. Thou shalt truly tithe meaning the second tithe which themselves were to eat, deuteronomy 14. The second tithe is an additional tithe of ones income saved by the individual each year for use in observing gods holy days. Enduring word bible commentary deuteronomy chapter 1.

The first five books in the bible were written by moses and they are called the pentateuch. And you shall eat before the lord your god, in the place where he chooses to make his name abide, the tithe of your grain and your new wine and your oil, of the firstborn of your herds and your flocks, that you may learn to. The following are five of the most helpful commentaries on this book of scripture. You can find the best commentary on deuteronomy for you using the tools on the right side. Deuteronomy 14 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this versebyverse commentary contain gems of information found nowhere outside the ancient jewish writings.

Bible commentary on the book of deuteronomy, chapter 14, by dr. Deuteronomy 14 commentary matthew henry commentary on. No idea has shaped jewish history more than monotheism, which this book asserts so passionately. Deuteronomy 14 commentary john gills exposition on the.

Eat the tithe of your grain, new wine and olive oil, and the. Deuteronomy 14 new international version niv biblica. Study deuteronomy using john gills exposition of the bible to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. These books are genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. Deuteronomy, commentary by derek leman the hebrew nerd. Instruction concerning this tithe is found in deuteronomy 14. The whole appointment evidently was against the covetousness, distrust, and selfishness. Deuteronomy 14 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible.

Deuteronomy 14 living all of your life for the lord a. This thirdyear tithe was for the levite and the local poor. Deuteronomy chapter 14 22 thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year. Deuteronomy 14 you are the sons of the lord your god. Almost all of deuteronomy is a series of sermons by moses, not always chronological, and sometimes repetitious and overlapping. The hypothesis that the book was written at a late date, when the gift of tithes to the levites, prescribed in numbers 18. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. This commentary has been through advanced checking words in boxes are from the bible. Study deuteronomy 14 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better. Deuteronomy 14, king james version kjv the bible app. Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed the dedication of a tenth part of the years produce in everything was then a religious duty. The greek word deutero means two or second, and nomion is law. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations.

In 1934 annie became a missionary in china with oms. Study deuteronomy 29 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Free bible commentary on deuteronomy in simple english. Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seedthe dedication of a tenth part of the years produce in everything was then a religious duty. God expects this tithe every third year, and he will bless us because we are obedient to him. John darbys synopsis the geneva study bible john gills exposition of the bible jamieson, faussett, and.

Of tithes a tithe shall be taken of all the yearly produce of what is sown in the field, further defined as corn, wine and oil, and carried to the sanctuary and eaten before god by the offerers along with the firstlings of oxen and sheep. Deuteronomy s effect on jewish life cannot be overstated. 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 beg, or to serve strangers, and thereby be in danger of being perverted from their religion. The productions of the ground were twice tithed, so that, putting both together, a fifth part was devoted to god out of their increase, and only four parts of five were for their own common use. The modern church of god observes these feast days somewhat differently than the ancient israelites kept them because additional meaning has been revealed. Moses addresses deuteronomy 12 to israel on the east side of the jordan river. Excerpted with the permission of the rabbinical assembly from etz hayim. All things come of thee, o lord, and of thine own have we given thee 1 chr 29. Deuteronomy is also a book of note, because it was a useful book of reminder and preparation for jesus. Deuteronomy 29 bible commentary matthew henry concise.

The book of deuteronomy is the most important book in the old testament from the standpoint of gods revelation to man. Laws still in force deuteronomy 14 july 19 bible commentary. You shall truly tithe all the increase of your grain that the field produces year by year. The whole appointment evidently was against the covetousness, distrust, and selfishness of the human heart. The tithe laws represent one of the greatest puzzles in all of the torah.