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No encouragement is given to the desire, natural in an Oriental
people, for monarchical government; but neither is such desire blamed,
as appears from the fact that conditions are immediately laid dow...
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13. JUSTICE AND THE CHOICE OF A KING
Chapter S 16:18-17:20
_ 1. Appointment of judges and their instruction (Deuteronomy 16:18;
Deuteronomy 17:1)_
2. The higher court at the place He chooses ...
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LAW ABOUT THE KING THAT IS TO BE. This deals exclusively with the
theocratic aspect peculiar to D: the picture of the ideal king here
drawn was probably suggested by way of contrast to the reigning ki...
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AND SHALT SAY.. prophetic contingency provided for. Compare Genesis
36:31....
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Of the King
When Israel elect to have a King like other nations, he must be
chosen of God, an Israelite and no foreigner (Deuteronomy 17:14 f.).
He must not multiply horses, wives nor silver and gold...
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_When thou art come_, etc.] Similarly Deuteronomy 18:9; Deuteronomy
26:1; cp. Deuteronomy 6:10; Deuteronomy 7:1.
I wil
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_VER._ 14. _WHEN THOU ART COME UNTO THE LAND,_ &C.— These words by
no means import that God commanded them to make a king when they came
to Canaan, as some of the Jews understand it; but only, that if...
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LESSON FOURTEEN DEUTERONOMY 16:18-20; DEUTERONOMY 17:2 TO DEUTERONOMY
18:22
e. THE LEADERS OF GOD'S PEOPLE ...
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(2) KINGS (Deuteronomy 17:14-20)
14 When thou art come unto the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee,
and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will
set a king over me, like al...
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_WHEN THOU ART COME UNTO THE LAND WHICH THE LORD THY GOD GIVETH THEE,
AND SHALT POSSESS IT, AND SHALT DWELL THEREIN, AND SHALT SAY, I WILL
SET A KING OVER ME, LIKE AS ALL THE NATIONS THAT ARE ABOUT ME...
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LIKE AS ALL THE NATIONS] cp. the actual words of the people in 1
Samuel 8:20....
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THE PUNISHMENT OF IDOLATRY. CONTROVERSIES TO BE SETTLED BY PRIESTS AND
JUDGES. ELECTION AND DUTIES OF A KING
1. Cp. Leviticus 22:17....
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 17
V1 ‘If any sheep or *cattle are not perfect, do not *sacrifice them
to the *LORD your God. Th...
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Deuteronomy 17:14. THE LAW OF THE KINGDOM.
(14) WHEN THOU ART COME UNTO THE LAND. — These are not the words of
a legislator who is already in the land. Those who say that this law
dates from later ti...
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כִּֽי ־תָבֹ֣א אֶל ־הָ אָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֨ר
יְהוָ֤ה
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THE SPEAKERS FOR GOD -
I. THE KING
Deuteronomy 17:14
IN approaching the main section of the legislation it will be
necessary, in accordance with the expository character of the series
to which this...
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Continuing the discourse commenced in the previous chapter, we find
insistence on the fact that no false sacrifices must be offered and no
false worshipers permitted to approach. For dealing with such...
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King. The Rabbins observe, that one was to be elected before the place
for the temple was fixed upon, that the tribes might not contend about
that honour. (Grotius) --- God foresees that the people wi...
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GOD foreseeing what Israel would do, makes a provision for their
conduct. But as GOD was their king, the very idea of desiring another
was rebellious. See 1 Samuel 12:1; Hosea 8:4....
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It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this
book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22.
What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
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14._When thou art come unto the land. _In this passage God sets forth
the merits of that sacerdotal kingdom, of which mention is made
elsewhere; for, since the splendor of the royal name might dazzle...
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Verse 18 [from Chapter 16] (Deuteronomy 16:18) begins a new subject:
the pains taken, and the instruments used, to preserve the blessing
and execute the judgments necessary to that effect. The thought...
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WHEN THOU ART COME UNTO THE LAND WHICH THE LORD THY GOD GIVETH
THEE,.... The land of Canaan:
AND SHALT POSSESS IT, AND SHALT DWELL THEREIN; be entirely in the
possession of it, and settled in it; it...
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When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee,
and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will
set a king over me, like as all the nations that [are] about m...
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1 The things sacrificed must bee sound.
2 Idolaters must bee slaine.
8 Hard controuersies are to bee determined by the Priests and Iudges.
12 The contemner of that Determination must die.
14 The e...
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OF THE OFFICE OF AN EVENTUAL KING...
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When thou art come unto the land which the Lord, thy God, giveth thee,
and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will
set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about m...
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RIGHTEOUS GOVERNMENT
(This Continues the subject of)
(chap.16:13 to 17:11)
This continues the subject of righteous government. The guilt of
offering a blemished sacrifice to the Lord must incur sev...
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14-20 God himself was in a particular manner Israel's King; and if
they set another over them, it was necessary that he should choose the
person. Accordingly, when the people desired a king, they app...
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He only foresees and foretells what they would do, but doth not seem
to approve of it, because when they did this thing for this very
reason here alleged, he declares his utter dislike of it, 1 SAMUEL...
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We must remember that the division of scripture into Chapter s and
verses is entirely a human arrangement, often very convenient, no
doubt, for reference; but not infrequently it is quite unwarrantabl...
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Deuteronomy 17:14 come H935 (H8799) land H776 LORD H3068 God H430
giving H5414 (H8802) possess H3423 ...
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REQUIREMENTS FOR ANY FUTURE KING (DEUTERONOMY 17:14).
Having been speaking of ‘the Judge' who would have authority over
Israel took, and being very much aware of the people's weaknesses and
willingnes...
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CONTENTS: Laws concerning idolaters and obedience to authority and
kings.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: God would possess men with a dread of that sin worshipping
false gods which is a sin in...
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Deuteronomy 17:3. _Either sun or moon._ This would be going back to
Sabianism, which from the dispersion of Babel became the religion of
Asia, as stated in Job 1:15.
Deuteronomy 17:8. A matter too har...
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_Thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations._
HEATHEN ABOMINATIONS AVOIDED
One reason to shun the practices of idolatry springs from the nature
of the evils themselves.
1. Th...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 17:14 I WILL SET A KING OVER ME,
LIKE ALL THE NATIONS. See 1 Samuel 8:5,...
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CRITICAL REMARKS.—Israel not only had tendency to idolatry, but
inclination to offer animals with faults and to transgress the laws of
worship. _Blemishes_ named in Leviticus 22.
Deuteronomy 17:2. Ido...
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EXPOSITION
SACRIFICES TO BE OF ANIMALS UNBLEMISHED. IDOLATERS TO BE SOUGHT OUT,
CONVICTED, AND PUT TO DEATH. THE HIGHER JUDICIAL COURT
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As you've discovered by now the book of Deuteronomy is sort of a
review of the law. The word itself indicates the second law. It is a
review by Moses for the people. Really a final review because Mose...
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1 Samuel 12:19; 1 Samuel 8:19; 1 Samuel 8:20; 1 Samuel 8:5;...