Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
Deuteronomy 30:6
Circumcision is the sign of the covenant. To circumcise the heart is to consecrate it to God: cp. on Leviticus 19:23.
Circumcision is the sign of the covenant. To circumcise the heart is to consecrate it to God: cp. on Leviticus 19:23.
Verse Deuteronomy 30:6. _GOD WILL CIRCUMCISE THINE HEART_] This promise remains yet to be fulfilled. Their heart, as a people, has never yet been circumcised; nor have the various promises in this ch...
The rejection of Israel and the desolation of the promised inheritance were not to be the end of God’s dispensations. The closing words of the address therefore are words of comfort and promise. Compa...
26. THE DISPERSION, THE RETURN AND THE FINAL APPEAL CHAPTER 30 _ 1. The message of hope (Deuteronomy 30:1)_ 2. The final appeal (Deuteronomy 30:11) These things, which Moses spoke into the ears of...
DEUTERONOMY 30:1 seems like an expansion of Deuteronomy 4:29, and sums up the promises of D, expressing them from the standpoint of the Exile. Deuteronomy 30:1. the blessing and the curse: referr
WILL CIRCUMCISE. Compare Deuteronomy 10:16; Jeremiah 32:39; Ezekiel 11:19; Ezekiel 36:26....
_will circumcise thine heart_ See on Deuteronomy 10:16, and in contrast Deuteronomy 29:4; and cp. Jeremiah 31:33. _to love_, etc.] See on...
DISCOURSE: 224 THE RESTORATION AND CONVERSION OF THE JEWS Deuteronomy 30:4. If any of thine be driven out unto the out-most parts of heaven, from thence will the Lord thy God gather thee, and from the...
_VER._ 6. _THE LORD THY GOD WILL CIRCUMCISE THINE HEART_— Esdras and Nehemiah inform us, that the heart of the Jews was not circumcised when they returned from Babylon: the whole Jewish history teache...
3. JEHOVAH'S BLESSINGS ASSURED WHENEVER ISRAEL REPENTS (Deuteronomy 30:1-10) And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before th...
_IF ANY OF THINE BE DRIVEN OUT UNTO THE OUTMOST PARTS OF HEAVEN, FROM THENCE WILL THE LORD THY GOD GATHER THEE, AND FROM THENCE WILL HE FETCH THEE:_ No JFB commentary on these verses....
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 30 V1 ‘All these *blessings and *curses, that I have told you about, will happen to you. You wi...
וּ מָ֨ל יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ אֶת ־לְבָבְךָ֖ וְ
MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 27:1; Deuteronomy 28:1; Deuteronomy 29:1;...
PROMISES TO RETURNING WANDERERS Deuteronomy 30:1 The Hebrew people have often turned to this chapter in the belief that the day must come when God will pity their forlorn condition and restore them...
Continuing his discourse, Moses uttered words thrilling at first with tenderness and urgent appeal. In the first ten verses of the chapter we have the long look ahead of love. He seems to have seen t...
And the LORD thy God will (e) circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live. (e) God will purge all yo...
_Circumcise. Septuagint, "purify." Chaldean, "take away the folly from." After the captivity, idolatry was never very prevalent among the Jews. (Haydock) --- But this prediction will not be fulfilled...
It is not enough to deliver from wrath, and to save from punishment; but in order to make a poor shiner happy, he must be qualified to enjoy. The circumcision of the heart, is the precious and blessed...
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...
6._And the Lord thy God will circumcise thine heart_. This promise far surpasses all the others, and properly refers to the new Covenant, for thus it is interpreted by Jeremiah, who introduces God thu...
We must now dwell a little on this last point. Chapter 30 furnishes us with an important principle. It supposes that the people have already incurred the consequences of disobedience, and they are see...
AND THE LORD THY GOD WILL CIRCUMCISE THINE HEART, AND THE HEART OF THY SEED,.... No mention is made of circumcision of the flesh, which will now be out of use with the Jews; they being fully convinced...
And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live. Ver. 6. _And the Lord thy God...
_And the Lord_ Or, _For the Lord; will circumcise thy heart_ Will by his word and Spirit change and purge thy heart from all thy idolatry and wickedness, and incline thy heart to love him. God will fi...
1 Great mercies promised vnto the repentant. 11 The Commaundement is manifest. 15 Death and life are set before them. 1 AND it shall come to passe when all these things are come vpon thee, the bles...
And the Lord, thy God, will circumcise thine heart and the heart of thy seed, Deuteronomy 10:16, take away the hardness and callousness, TO LOVE THE LORD, THY GOD, WITH ALL THINE HEART AND WITH ALL TH...
MERCIES PROMISED TO THE OBEDIENT...
GOD'S GRACE TO THOSE WHO RETURN (vs.1-10) There are some (even Christians) who insist that Israel has departed so far from God that they can never be restored. But they must ignore chapter 30:1-10, a...
1-10 In this chapter is a plain intimation of the mercy God has in store for Israel in the latter days. This passage refers to the prophetic warnings of the last two chapters, which have been mainly...
THE LORD WILL CIRCUMCISE THINE HEART, or, _for the Lord will circumcise thine heart_, i.e. will by his word and Spirit change and purge thy heart from all thine idolatry, and superstition, and wickedn...
This chapter is one of very deep interest and importance. It is prophetic, and presents to us some of "the secret things" referred to at the close of the Preceding chapter. It unfolds some of those mo...
CHAPTER 30 GOD'S CONTINUING MERCY. This chapter begins by recognising that both the blessings and the cursings described in Deuteronomy 28 will finally have their effects. Moses was fully aware that G...
CONTENTS: The Palestinian covenant declared. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: Those shall have life who choose it. Those who come short of life and happiness must thank themselves. They would hav...
Deuteronomy 30:5. _The Lord thy God will bring thee into the land,_ when thou art penitent, by the marvellous munificence of Darius, and of Cyrus his nephew. What a luminous vision of future things! T...
_Circumcise thine heart._ CIRCUMCISION Circumcision was the sign of the covenant God made with Abraham, mention of which we have in Genesis 17:1, and which the first martyr, St. Stephen, quoted in th...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 30:6 THE LORD... WILL CIRCUMCISE YOUR HEART. See note on 10:16. SO THAT YOU WILL LOVE. God’s changing of the heart ma
CRITICAL NOTES.—Israel were rejected and exiled on account of apostacy, but not absolutely east off for ever. If they would return to the Lord he would turn his favour towards them again, and gather t...
EXPOSITION DEUTERONOMY 30:1 Though rejected and exiled because of rebellion and apostasy, Israel should not be absolutely or forever cast off. When dispersed among the nations, if the people should r...
Chapter 30. It shall come to pass when all these things are come upon thee the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and you call them to mind among all the nations, whither the Lord...
1 Corinthians 8:3; 1 John 4:16; 1 John 4:7; 1 John 5:3; 1 John 5:4;...
And the Lord — Or, For the Lord will circumcise thine heart, will by his word and spirit change and purge thy heart from all thine idolatry and wickedness, and incline thy heart to love him. God will...
Does God circumcise the heart or was Israel to circumcise their own hearts? PROBLEM: According to this verse, “the Lord your God will circumcise your heart.” However, earlier in the same book Moses c...