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City was to keep jealous watch over city, as man over man. The clause
“which the Lord thy God hath given thee to dwell in” significantly
reminds them that the real ownership of their dwellings rested...
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9. WARNINGS AGAINST FALSE PROPHETS AND THEIR PUNISHMENT
CHAPTER 13
_ 1. The first case: The false prophet and dreamer (Deuteronomy 13:1)_
2. The second case: Temptation to idolatry from blood-relat...
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DEUTERONOMY 12:29 TO DEUTERONOMY 13:1. Yahwism must be kept free from
all taint of Canaanite heathenism when Israel has entered Canaan. The
danger would arise from the ancient belief that everyone sho...
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HATH GIVEN. giveth....
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_VER._ 12-15. _IF THOU SHALT HEAR SAY IN ONE OF THY CITIES_— From
the case of particular persons, Moses proceeds to that of whole
cities; by which must be meant Israelitish cities, professing the true...
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LESSON TEN DEUTERONOMY 12:29 TO DEUTERONOMY 13:18; DEUTERONOMY 17:2-13
2. ONE GOD: DEATH PENALTIES FOR APOSTASY
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_IF THOU SHALT HEAR SAY IN ONE OF THY CITIES, WHICH THE LORD THY GOD
HATH GIVEN THEE TO DWELL THERE, SAYING,_
Certain men, the children of Belial, х_ BªNEEY_ (H1121) _
BªLIYA`AL_ (H1100)]. "Belial,...
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13:12 in (a-2) Or 'of.'...
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WARNINGS AGAINST TEMPTATIONS TO IDOLATRY
The people are warned against three possible sources of temptation to
idolatry, viz. the false prophet (Deuteronomy 13:1), an erring member
of the family (Deut...
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 13
V1 ‘A *prophet or someone who explains the meaning of dreams might
promise to you a *sign or...
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IF THOU SHALT HEAR SAY IN ONE OF THY CITIES. — The only case of this
kind is the case of Gibeah. We may fairly assume the abominations done
there to have been connected with idolatry, from the allusio...
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_[Deuteronomy 13:13]_ כִּֽי ־תִשְׁמַ֞ע בְּ
אַחַ֣ת עָרֶ֗יךָ
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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...
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CUT OUT THE PLAGUE SPOT
Deuteronomy 13:1
How to exterminate sources of disease is a main question with the
modern world; but the stamping-out of possible sources of temptation
must not less energetic...
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The discourse commenced in chapter twelve continues with carefully
expressed warnings against idolatry, and it is very arresting to note
how the ways by which they might be seduced from the pure worsh...
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_Cities. If the inhabitants agreed, in general, to introduce the
worship of idols, they were to be first admonished, (Calmet) and if
incorrigible, to be utterly destroyed. (Haydock) --- The obligation...
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The sacred writer rises by a gradation from the sin of individuals to
that of a whole city, and here in this instance, like as in the case
of Sodom, GOD is so jealous of his honor, that rather than hi...
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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...
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12._If thou shalt hear say. _If impiety and rebellion should more
widely prevail, Moses declares that whole cities, together with their
inhabitants, should rather be destroyed, than that so great a cr...
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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...
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IF THOU SHALT HEAR SAY IN ONE OF THY CITIES,.... A report concerning
them, anyone of them:
WHICH THE LORD THY GOD HAD GIVEN THEE TO DWELL THERE; which he had not
only given them, but had put them int...
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If thou shalt hear [say] in one of thy cities, which the LORD thy God
hath given thee to dwell there, saying,
Ver. 12. _If thou shalt hear say._] Rumours are not always to be
credited, nor always to...
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1 Inticers to idolatrie,
6 how neere soeuer vnto thee,
9 are to be stoned to death.
12 Idolatrous cities are not to be spared.
1 IF there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreames, and
gi...
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Seducers Among Fellow-Citizens....
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If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities which the Lord, thy God,
hath given thee to dwell there, saying,...
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JUDGMENT OF FALSE PROPHETS
(vs.1-11)
Just as Paul warned the Ephesian elders that "savage wolves" would
enter in among New Testament believers, and men from among themselves
would teach perverted thi...
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12-18 Here is the case of a city revolting from the God of Israel,
and serving other gods. The crime is supposed to be committed by one
of the cities of Israel. Even when they were ordered to preserv...
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This chapter abounds in most weighty principles. It consists of three
distinct sections, each one of which claims our deep attention. We
must not attempt to weaken the admonitory force of such a scrip...
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Deuteronomy 13:12 hear H8085 (H8799) one H259 cities H5892 LORD H3068
God H430 gives H5414 (H8802) dwell...
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JUDGMENT ON THE CITY THAT REBELS (DEUTERONOMY 13:12).
The same was to be true for any city in Israel that turned after
idolatry. It must not be tolerated. But note the extensiveness of the
enquiry tha...
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CONTENTS: The test of false prophets.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: «Though we or an angel from heaven preach any other
Gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be
ac...
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Deuteronomy 13:6. _If the son of thy mother entice thee._ Brother and
brethren being often vague words, in this case of spiritual
wickedness, the culprit must be identified. Seduction to idolatry was...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 13:1 Much of OT law is “case
law,” which explains the correct legal response to specific
situations. Here, each situation is introduced with IF (vv....
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 13:12 Rumors of apostasy must be
checked carefully (INQUIRE AND MAKE SEARCH AND ASK DILIGENTLY) to
ensure that they are TRUE AND CERTAIN. If the rumors prove to be true...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—The true modes and forms of worship have been laid
down, the next step is to legislate against the authors and abettors
of false ones. Such tempters are not to be spared, even though
...
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EXPOSITION
IDOLATERS AND ENTICERS TO IDOLATRY TO BE PUT TO DEATH.
DEUTERONOMY 13:1
The case supposed here is that of one professing to have supernatural
intelligence, who should, by
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Now in chapter thirteen, the warning against false prophets. If a man
comes in and does some kind of a sign or a wonder and he's a dreamer
of dreams or a prophet and he gives some kind of a sign and i...
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Joshua 22:11; Judges 20:1; Judges 20:2...