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As “the book of the covenant” Exodus 20:22 concludes with promises
and warnings Exodus 23:20, so does this collection of laws contained
in the Book of Leviticus. But the former passage relates to the...
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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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CONFESSION AND RESTORATION. The order of thought is confession by the
exiles of the sin of their own and of previous generations, Yahweh's
memory of His ancient covenant, and His (implied) deliverance...
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_Repentance shall bring restoration_...
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BUT I WILL FOR THEIR SAKES REMEMBER THE COVENANT, &C.— Houbigant
renders this, _Therefore will I remember my covenant of old with them,
when——_It might be rendered, nearer to the Hebrew, _I will
remem...
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4. GOD'S FAITHFULNESS TO HIS COVENANT 26:40-45
SUMMARY STATEMENT 26:46
TEXT 26:40-46
40
And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their
fathers, in their trespass which they trespas...
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_IF THEY SHALL CONFESS THEIR INIQUITY, AND THE INIQUITY OF THEIR
FATHERS, WITH THEIR TRESPASS WHICH THEY TRESPASSED AGAINST ME, AND
THAT ALSO THEY HAVE WALKED CONTRARY UNTO ME;_
If they shall confess...
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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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BUT I WILL FOR THEIR SAKES REMEMBER THE COVENANT. — Better, _And
will remember unto them the covenant,_ that is, as their God He will
execute to them the covenant which He made with their ancestors. T...
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וְ זָכַרְתִּ֥י לָהֶ֖ם בְּרִ֣ית
רִאשֹׁנִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר...
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"THE VENGEANCE OF THE COVENANT"
Leviticus 26:14
"But if ye will not hearken unto Me, and will not do all these
commandments; and if ye shall reject My statutes, and if your soul
abhor My judgments, s...
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THE PROMISED RESTORATION
Leviticus 26:40
"And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their
fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against Me, and also
that because they have...
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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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DESOLATION AND CAPTIVITY FOR THE STUBBORN
Leviticus 26:21
Notwithstanding the solemn and appalling pictures placed before Israel
in these verses, they forsook the Lord and served other gods. Thus,
th...
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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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_Moses. What has been hitherto recorded, was mostly prescribed by God
at Mount Sinai, as some of the following laws were also. (Calmet) ---
It would seem as if this were the conclusion of Leviticus. W...
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Reader! do not overlook the original cause of all mercies; namely, the
faithfulness of a covenant GOD in CHRIST: not for the value or merit
of repentance; not even our misery, or in short anything in...
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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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BUT I WILL FOR THEIR SAKES REMEMBER THE COVENANT OF THEIR
ANCESTORS,.... Or rather, "remember to them" g, to their good and
benefit, for their profit and advantage, not for their desert and
merit, for...
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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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But I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors,
whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the
heathen. I am the Lord. In this way the punishment of the Lord wo...
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THE EFFECTS OF THESE VISITATIONS AND THE RESTORATION OF THE COVENANT...
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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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40-46 Among the Israelites, persons were not always prosperous or
afflicted according to their obedience or disobedience. But national
prosperity was the effect of national obedience, and national
ju...
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FOR THEIR SAKES, or rather, _to_ or _for_ them, i.e. for their good or
benefit; for surely, if one considers what is said before concerning
the wickedness of this people, he cannot say this deliveranc...
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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 26:45 remember H2142 (H8804) covenant H1285 ancestors H7223
out H3318 (H8689) land H776 Egypt H4714 s
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BUT REPENTANCE WILL BRING MERCY. GOD'S MERCY IS UNFAILING (LEVITICUS
26:39).
Compare here Deuteronomy 30:1. God's judgments are in the earth that
men might learn righteousness (Isaiah 26:9) His mercy...
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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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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 26:40__ If the people repent, God will
deliver them from exile and restore them to the Land of Promise.
UNCIRCUMCISED HEART. Although the Israelites are circumcised in the...
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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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2 Corinthians 3:15; 2 Corinthians 3:16; Exodus 19:5; Exodus 19:6;...