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19. THE CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAH AND ITS CONSTITUTION AND HOLINESS
CHAPTER 23
_ 1. The constitution of the congregation of Jehovah (Deuteronomy
23:1)_
2. The cleanness of the camp in time of war (De...
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_VER._ 19, 20. _THOU SHALT NOT LEND UPON USURY TO THY BROTHER,_ &C.—
i.e. To an _Israelite._ See Exodus 22:25. But though they might not
lend to Israelites, they are allowed to do so to _strangers;_ f...
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(3) INTEREST ON LOANS (Deuteronomy 23:19-20)
19 Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of
money, interest of victuals, interest of any thing that is lent upon
interest: 20 unto a f...
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_THOU SHALT NOT LEND UPON USURY TO THY BROTHER; USURY OF MONEY, USURY
OF VICTUALS, USURY OF ANY THING THAT IS LENT UPON USURY:_
Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother ... unto a stranger.
The...
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LAWS REGARDING ADMITTANCE TO THE CONGREGATION, CLEANLINESS IN THE
CAMP, UNCHASTITY, USURY, AND VOWS
1. Shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord] i.e. not merely
as priests (see Leviticus 21:1...
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 23
V1 ‘A person may squeeze hard or cut off the sex parts of a man. The
man with the physical da...
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USURY. — See Exodus 22:25; Leviticus 25:35. Some recent writers on
this law have thought that it forbids the putting out of money to
interest. But it is noticeable that in both the previous passages
r...
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_[Deuteronomy 23:21]_ לַ † נָּכְרִ֣י תַשִּׁ֔יךְ
וּ...
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LAWS OF KINDNESS
WITH the commands we now have to consider, we leave altogether the
region of strict law, and enter entirely upon that of aspiration and
of feeling. Kindness, by its very nature, elude...
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Under the Mosaic law certain persons were excluded from worship and
others from the camp. Any who in any way violated the requirements of
personal perfection in physical matters were not to be allowed...
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Unto a (k) stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother
thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may (l) bless
thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whithe...
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To the stranger. This was a dispensation granted by God to his people,
who, being the Lord of all things, can give a right and title to one
upon the goods of another. Otherwise the Scripture every whe...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, 24, AND 25.
Chapter 22 appears to contain ordinances to guard the people from want
of benevolence and mercy, and of that which would offend the
sensib...
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UNTO A STRANGER THOU MAYEST LEND UPON USURY,.... To any Gentile,
though some Jewish writers except the Edomites and Ishmaelites, as
being brethren, and restrain it to the seven nations of Canaan; but...
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_Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother
thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may bless thee
in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou...
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1 Who may or may not enter into the Congregation.
9 Vncleannesse to bee auoided in the hoste.
15 Of the fugitiue seruant.
17 Of filthinesse.
18 Of abominable sacrifices.
19 Of vsury.
21 Of vowes...
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Various Duties Within the Congregation....
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Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury, perhaps one passing
through Israel for purposes of trade; BUT UNTO THY BROTHER, a member
of the children of Israel, THOU SHALT NOT LEND UPON USURY, the
pec...
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NECESSARY EXCLUSIONS
(vs.1-8)
A man who was emasculated in any way could not be recognized as one of
Israel's congregation (v.1). Such mutilation deprives one of his
proper masculinity. The Lord make...
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15-25 It is honourable to shelter and protect the weak, provided they
are not wicked. Proselytes and converts to the truth, should be
treated with particular tenderness, that they may have no temptat...
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UNTO A STRANGER, i.e. to a person of any other nation, for so that
word is generally used, and therefore they who restrain it to the
cursed Canaanitish nations seem to do so without any solid or
suffi...
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The portion of our book on which we now enter, though not calling for
elaborate exposition, yet teaches us two very important practical
lessons In the first place, many of the institutions and ordinan...
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Deuteronomy 23:20 foreigner H5237 interest H5391 (H8686) brother H251
interest H5391 (H8686) LORD H3068 God H430
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COVENANT MATTERS AND HONEST DEALINGS (DEUTERONOMY 23:19).
The section on what should be welcomed and what should not was then
followed by the approach to covenant responsibilities fulfilled out of
hon...
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CONTENTS: Divers regulations.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: We must take care to keep the camp of the saints pure from
moral, ceremonial and natural pollution.
KEY WORD: Holy, Deuteronomy 23:...
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Deuteronomy 23:1. _Shall not enter the congregation._ Eunuchs might
worship there, as appears from the viiith of Acts; but they could not
hold any office. In regard to devotion, God has promised the p...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 23:15__ These laws address property
offenses related to the eighth commandment: “You shall not steal”
(Deuteronomy 5:19)....
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 23:19 To seek a loan in ancient
times was an act of desperation, often caused by crop failure. The
prohibition against charging interest among Israelites (Exodus
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CRITICAL NOTES.—From the sanctification of domestic relations, to
which laws of marriage and chastity in the previous chapter pointed,
Moses now proceeds to legislate for the purity of the congregatio...
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EXPOSITION
CIVIL RIGHTS. WHO MAY AND WHO MAY NOT ENTER INTO THE CONGREGATION.
UNCLEANNESS IN THE CAMP TO BE AVOIDED. RECEPTION...
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In chapter twenty-three, we find those that were restricted from
coming into the temple. Eunuchs were forbidden in the temple.
An Ammonite or Moabite was forbidden unto the tenth generation, for
their...
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1 Corinthians 15:58; Deuteronomy 14:21; Deuteronomy 15:10; Deuteronomy
15:3;...