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Verse Deuteronomy 28:12. _THE LORD SHALL OPEN UNTO THEE HIS GOOD
TREASURE_] The _clouds_, so that a sufficiency of fructifying showers
should descend at all requisite times, and the vegetative princip...
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A comparison of this chapter with Exodus 23:20 and Leviticus 26 will
show how Moses here resumes and amplifies the promises and threats
already set forth in the earlier records of the Law. The languag...
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24. THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE
CHAPTER 28
_ 1. The blessing promised (Deuteronomy 28:1)_
2. The curse announced (Deuteronomy 28:15)
This is one of the most solemn Chapter s in the Pentateuch. Ortho...
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DEUTERONOMY 28. BLESSINGS AND CURSES. This chapter is held by Kuenen,
Dillmann, Driver, Addis, etc. to belong in the main to D (Deuteronomy
28:12 or Deuteronomy 28:5?). In favour of this conclusion no...
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SEASON. Compare Deuteronomy 11:14.
HAND. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Samaritan
Pentateuch, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel Septuagint, Syriac, and
Vulgate, read "hands".
LEND. C...
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The Blessings
Parallels in Deuteronomy 7:12-24; Deuteronomy 11:13-15; Deuteronomy
11:22-25. On the assurance of material blessings as the consequence of
obedience to the commandments of God see the w...
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_VER._ 12. _THE LORD SHALL OPEN UNTO THEE HIS GOOD TREASURE_— The
heaven, or clouds, are here called God's _good treasure,_ Those
collections of water, which are there treasured up to serve the
purpos...
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C. BLESSINGS TO BE REPEATED FROM MOUNT GERIZIM (Deuteronomy 28:1-14)
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the
voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all his commandment...
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_THE LORD SHALL OPEN UNTO THEE HIS GOOD TREASURE, THE HEAVEN TO GIVE
THE RAIN UNTO THY LAND IN HIS SEASON, AND TO BLESS ALL THE WORK OF
THINE HAND: AND THOU SHALT LEND UNTO MANY NATIONS, AND THOU SHAL...
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THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE
This chapter properly follows Deuteronomy 26:19, and concludes the
second discourse. It enforces the injunctions given, by exhibiting the
blessings associated with the keep...
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 28
V1 ‘Listen carefully to the *LORD your God. *Keep and obey all his
*commandments. I am orderi...
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THE LORD SHALL OPEN UNTO THEE HIS GOOD TREASURE, THE HEAVEN TO GIVE
THE RAIN. — The Jews have a saying that, “There are three keys in
the hand of the Holy One, blessed be He! which He hath not intrust...
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יִפְתַּ֣ח יְהוָ֣ה ׀ לְ֠ךָ אֶת
־אֹוצָרֹ֨ו הַ טֹּ֜וב אֶת ־הַ
שָּׁמַ֗יִם לָ תֵ֤ת מְטַֽר ־אַרְצְךָ֙...
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MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES
Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 27:1; Deuteronomy 28:1; Deuteronomy 29:1;
Deuteronomy 30:1.
WITH the twenty-sixth chapter the entirely homogeneous central portion
of the Book of...
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BLESSINGS UPON THE OBEDIENT
Deuteronomy 28:1
A remarkable chapter! The epitome of what Israel might have been,
contrasted with what she became! It is on account of the
transgressions that the centur...
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We now come to the commencement of the third discourse of Moses. It
was pre\-eminently the uttering of solemn warnings in which he laid
before the people the results of disobedience and rebellion. He...
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The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the (i) heaven to
give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work
of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou s...
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_Lend. To do this with usury, is far from being a blessing; but to be
able to assist those who are in distress, is a happiness; particularly
for that nation which as yet does not know the merit of eva...
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Though I propose to make but a short observation on the whole of these
blessings, for the sake of being brief, and that I may not increase
the bulk of the present Commentary too much; yet I do beg the...
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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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12._The Lord shall open to thee his good treasure_. He again repeats,
that the goodness of God shines forth in many ways in the life of men,
since He not only supplies the bread that they eat, but tha...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 28 AND 29.
In CHAPTER 28 we have the principles of God's government in the midst
of that people, and the immediate consequences of obedience or
disobedience-...
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THE LORD SHALL OPEN UNTO THEE HIS GOOD TREASURE,.... The Lord has his
treasures of snow and of hail, and of wind, Job 38:22; but here his
good treasure, as appears by what follows, is his treasure of...
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The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give
the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of
thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt...
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_Plenteous in goods_ The same things which were said before are
repeated, to show that God would repeat and multiply his blessings
upon them. _His good treasure_ The heaven or the air, which is God's...
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1 The blessings for Obedience.
15 The curses for disobedience.
1 AND it shall come to passe, [NOTE: Leviticus 26:3.] if thou shalt
hearken diligently vnto the voyce of the LORD thy God, to obserue a...
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THE BLESSINGS OF OBEDIENCE...
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FROM MOUNT GERIZIM -- BLESSINGS
(vs.1-14)
Though Chapter 28 does not say that these blessings were pronounced
from Mount Gerizim, yet Chapter 27:12 indicates this. But the
blessings were prefaced; b...
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1-14 This chapter is a very large exposition of two words, the
blessing and the curse. They are real things and have real effects.
The blessings are here put before the curses. God is slow to anger,
b...
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HIS GOOD TREASURE, to wit, the heaven or the air, as it here follows,
which is God's storehouse, where he treasures up rain or wind or other
things for man's use. See JOB 38:22 PSALMS 33:7....
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In approaching the study of this remarkable section of our book, the
reader must bear in mind that it is by no means, to be confounded with
chapter 27. Some expositors, in seeking to account for the a...
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Deuteronomy 28:12 LORD H3068 open H6605 (H8799) good H2896 treasure
H214 heavens H8064 give H5414 (H8800) rain H4306 land H776 season
H6256 bless H1288 (H8763) work H4639 hand H3027 lend H3867 (H8689)...
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VIII. BLESSINGS AND CURSINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE COVENANT (DEUTERONOMY
28:1 TO DEUTERONOMY 29:1).
CHAPTER 28 COVENANT BLESSINGS AND CURSINGS.
It should be noted that verse 1 is not an invitation to e...
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CONTENTS: Conditions of blessing in the land and causes of
chastisement.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: If we do not delight in God's will, we not only come short
of the blessing promised but l...
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Deuteronomy 28:5. _Blessed shall be thy basket._ The LXX read, thy
barns and thy store.
Deuteronomy 28:24. _The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder
and dust._ Our oriental travellers say in su...
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_The Lord shall open unto thee His good treasure._
THE LORD’S TREASURE
This refers first to the rain. The Lord will give this in its season.
Rain is the emblem of all those celestial refreshings whic...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 28:1 The focus shifts from specific
sins that warrant curses to the content of the curses (vv. Deuteronomy
28:15), preceded by a shorter list of blessings (vv. Deuteron...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—Moses now enlarges and gives the blessings and
curses in detail (_cf_. Exodus 23:20 and Leviticus 26.) The blessings
are declared in fourteen verses; the curses require nearly four tim...
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EXPOSITION
THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE. Having enjoined the proclamations of the
blessing and the curse on their entering into possession of Canaan,
Moses, for the sake of impressing on the minds of t...
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Now as we come into chapter twenty-eight,
It shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently [You see the
condition. If you hearken diligently] unto the voice of the LORD thy
God, to observe and...
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Deuteronomy 11:14; Deuteronomy 14:29; Deuteronomy 15:10; Deuteronomy
15:6; Deuteronomy 28:44; Job 38:22; Joel 2:23; Joel 2:24; Leviticus
26:4;...
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His treasure — The heaven or the air, which is God's storehouse,
where he treasures up rain or wind for man's use....