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CHAPTER XXVI
_Idolatry forbidden_, 1.
_The Saobath to be sanctified_, 2, 3.
Promises _to obedience, of fruitful fields, plentiful harvests,_
_and vintage_, 4, 5.
_Of peace and security_, 6.
Disc...
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IDOLS - literally, “things of nought.” Hebrew אלילים
_'ĕlı̂ylı̂m_. There appears to have been a play on the
similarity in sound of this word to אלהים _'ĕlohı̂ym_ (God).
Compare 1 Corinthians 8:4.
ST...
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5. THE BLESSING, THE CURSE AND ISRAEL'S HISTORY
CHAPTER 26
_ 1. Obedience and the blessings (Leviticus 26:1)_
2. Disobedience and the curse (Leviticus 26:14)
3. The restoration (Leviti
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LEVITICUS 26:1 F. Idols forbidden (_cf. Leviticus 19:4_, Exodus 20:4
*). Images of both stone and metal are forbidden, as well as pillars
(_masseboth_ pp. 98f.)....
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YE refers to any Israelites sold to heathen masters, who hence were in
danger of being tempted to idolatry, while in this servitude.
IDOLS. non-entities. Heb, _'elilim_. clay or terra cotta "gods".
C...
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_a pillar maẓẓçbâh_, an upright stone, frequently mentioned in
connexion with local worship. See for illustrations of those
discovered at Gezer, Driver's _Schweich Lectures_, p. 63.
_any figured ston...
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These two _vv._contain only repetitions of the precepts already given
(Leviticus 19:3-4; Leviticus 19:30); in fact, the direction to observe
the sabbath appears here for the third time. The redactor o...
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YE SHALL MAKE YOU NO IDOLS, &C.— For the word rendered _idols,_ see
on ch. Leviticus 19:4. For the word rendered _standing image,_ see
Exodus 34:13. The words rendered, _image of stone,_ are, in the
H...
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D. CONCLUSION: PROMISES AND WARNINGS 26:1-46
1. THE NECESSITY OF RIGHT RELATIONSHIPS
TO GOD 26:1, 2
TEXT 26:1, 2
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Ye shall make you no idols, neither shall ye rear you up a graven
image, or a pill...
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_YE SHALL MAKE YOU NO IDOLS NOR GRAVEN IMAGE, NEITHER REAR YOU UP A
STANDING IMAGE, NEITHER SHALL YE SET UP ANY IMAGE OF STONE IN YOUR
LAND, TO BOW DOWN UNTO IT: FOR I AM THE LORD YOUR GOD._
Ye shall...
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CONCLUDING EXHORTATIONS
Similar exhortations are found at the conelusion of other codes of
laws, as in Exodus 23:20,; and frequently in Deuteronomy, e.g. in
Leviticus 28. The leading ideas and phraseo...
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LEVITICUS
*WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS
LEVITICUS
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
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XXVI.
(1) YE SHALL MAKE YOU NO IDOLS. — The first two verses of this
chapter are still a part of the previous section in the Hebrew
original. By separating them from their proper position, and making...
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לֹֽא ־תַעֲשׂ֨וּ לָכֶ֜ם אֱלִילִ֗ם וּ
פֶ֤סֶל וּ
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THE PROMISES AND THREATS OF THE COVENANT
Leviticus 26:1
ONE would have expected that this chapter would have been the last in
the book of Leviticus, for it forms a natural and fitting close to the
wh...
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RESULTS OF OBEDIENCE AND DISOBEDIENCE
Leviticus 26:1
There is a vast contrast between the ideal life of the first thirteen
verses of this chapter and the remainder; just the distinction which
God eve...
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In these brief repetitions of laws two gracious promises and solemn
warnings were set forth. The laws reiterated were fundamental. There
must be no idolatry. There must be perpetual observance of the...
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To adore it. This explains the prohibition of making graven things,
&c. The Protestants translate as usual, "Ye shall make you no idols,
nor graven image, neither rear ye up a standing image, neither...
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CONTENTS
This chapter seems to form a brief summary of the arguments, by which
the laws contained in the foregoing Chapter s are enforced; in that it
points out the blessings to obedience, and the cu...
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We have seen the various forms of the work of Christ, of His offering
of Himself to God, whether in all the perfectness of His life, or in
His death as the means of our acceptance. We have seen furthe...
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Chapter 26. We have a touching picture of the ways of God in patience
and in chastisement, if Israel walked contrary to Him. When they
acknowledged their fault, then He would remember the covenant mad...
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YE SHALL HAVE NO IDOLS, OR GRAVEN IMAGE,.... Some of the Jewish
writers, as Jarchi and Aben Ezra, think this law against idolatry is
mentioned on account of the Israelite sold to a stranger, spoken of...
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Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a
standing image, neither shall ye set up [any] image of stone in your
land, to bow down unto it: for I [am] the LORD your God.
Ver. 1...
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The substance of their religious laws are here recapitulated in two
chief articles, on which all the rest very much depended; and God, by
Moses, inculcates upon them, 1st, A careful abhorrence of all...
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1 Of Idolatry.
2 Religiousnes.
3 A blessing to them that keepe the Commandements.
14 A curse to those that breake them.
40 God promiseth to remember them that repent.
1 YEE shall make you [NOTE: E...
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BLESSINGS PROMISED TO THE OBEDIENT...
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Ye shall make you no idols, literally, nothingnesses, vain, empty
deities of your own imagination, NOR GRAVEN IMAGE, one carved or
chiseled from wood and stone, NEITHER REAR YOU UP A STANDING IMAGE, a...
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This chapter is more or less a summary of the moral lessons of the
book of Leviticus, a chapter that presses home the seriousness of
having to do with a God of absolute holiness and truth. It is divid...
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STANDING IMAGE:
Or, pillar
IMAGE OF STONE:
Or, figured stone. _Heb._ a stone of picture...
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1-13 This chapter contains a general enforcement of all the laws
given by Moses; by promises of reward in case of obedience, on the one
hand; and threatenings of punishment for disobedience, on the o...
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LEVITICUS CHAPTER 26 God commands them to shun idolatry, LEVITICUS
26:1, keep his sabbaths, and reverence his sanctuary, LEVITICUS 26:2,
and walk in his statutes, LEVITICUS 26:3; promising plenty, pea...
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This chapter requires little in the way of note or exposition. It
contains a most solemn and affecting record of the blessings of
obedience. on the one hand, and the terrible consequences of
disobedie...
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Leviticus 26:1 make H6213 (H8799) idols H457 image H6459 pillar H4676
up H6965 (H8686) up H5414 ...
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CHAPTER 26 FINAL RECOGNITION OF HIS AUTHORITY, BLESSINGS AND CURSINGS.
The Book now virtually closes with the recognition that Israel were
bound to Him, and only Him, by the covenant. Yahweh reaffirm...
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CHAPTER 26)
Chapter 26 should be read in connection with Deut. 28, 29, the
Palestinian Covenant....
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CONTENTS: Conditions of blessing and warnings of chastisement.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: All adverse circumstances that come upon a people are
God's servants, used often as a scourge where...
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Leviticus 26:1. _Neither set up any image of stone,_ any large sightly
stone. The druids were apt to bring or roll large stones from afar, as
at Stone-henge, at Shap in Westmoreland; at Stanton Drew,...
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 26:1 Blessings and Curses. Covenant
documents include a list of consequences. Verses Leviticus 26:1
display the blessings if Israel obe
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Religion as determining a Nation’s Destiny
SUGGESTIVE READINGS
Leviticus 26:1.—If ye walk in My statutes, etc. The Lord engaged to
enrich them as a nation with temporal blessings and religious
advant...
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PART V. CONCLUDING EXHORTATION.
EXPOSITION
THE first two verses of this chapter contain a prohibition of
idolatry, and a command to observe the sabbath and to reverence God's
sanctuary; that is, they...
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Chapter twenty-six again God establishes the fact that they are to
worship Him.
They are not to have idols, or graven images, or standing images, set
up any image in the land to bow down to it: for I...
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An image — Or pillar, that is, to worship it, or bow down to it, as
it follows. Otherwise this was not simply prohibited, being practised
by holy men, both before and after this law....