"(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)"
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The land designed and consecrated for His people by Yahweh Leviticus
25:23 is here impersonated, and represented as vomiting forth its
present inhabitants, in consequence of their indulgence in the
ab...
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V. PRACTICAL HOLINESS IN DAILY LIFE
1. Different Unholy Relationships
CHAPTER 18
_ 1. Separation and obedience (Leviticus 18:1)_
2. Unholy relationships (Leviticus 18:6)
3. Vile and abominable pr...
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EPILOGUE. These sins mean defilement for those who commit them,
whether Canaanites or Israelites, and also for the land itself. Hence
the land also must be punished, and will vomit out its inhabitants...
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FOR, &C. These "doings" are specially legislated against, because
these were the corruptions pertaining to the origin and character of
the _Nephilim_ (App-25). These formed the nations of Canaan, and...
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See general note at the beginning of the ch. These _vv._are probably
expanded from earlier materials. After the warning in Leviticus 18:24
the standpoint changes, and the remainder of the passage is a...
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SOLEMN WARNING 18:24-30
TEXT 18:24-30
24
Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the
nations are defiled which I cast out from before you;
25
and the land is defiled: the...
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_DEFILE NOT YE YOURSELVES IN ANY OF THESE THINGS: FOR IN ALL THESE THE
NATIONS ARE DEFILED WHICH I CAST OUT BEFORE YOU:_
In all these the nations are defiled ... Ancient history gives many
appalling...
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LAW OF FORBIDDEN DEGREES OF MARRIAGE, AND OF CHASTITY
3. Some of the unions here forbidden as incestuous were permitted
among the nations of antiquity. The early Egyptians, e.g. permitted
marriage wi...
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LEVITICUS
*WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS
LEVITICUS
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
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Words in boxes are from the Bible, except for the words i...
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FOR ALL THESE ABOMINATIONS. — Though the contents of this verse are
substantially the same as those in Leviticus 18:24, yet the wording is
different. In the former the Israelites are exhorted not _to...
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כִּ֚י אֶת ־כָּל ־הַ תֹּועֵבֹ֣ת הָ אֵ֔ל
עָשׂ֥וּ אַנְשֵֽׁי ־הָ אָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֣ר
לִ פְנֵיכֶ֑ם...
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THE LAW OF HOLINESS: CHASTITY
Leviticus 18:1
Chapter S 18, 19, and 20, by a formal introduction Leviticus 18:1 and
a formal closing, Leviticus 20:22 are indicated as a distinct section,
very commonl...
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At this point in the enunciation of the laws of separation they assume
a slightly altered character. So far, the fundamental matters of
relationships to God have been the principal note. Now the habit...
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I do not think it necessary to enlarge, either in notes or references,
on the several verses here enumerated. They all speak expressly and
plainly to the subjects intended. While the Christian Reader...
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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 18 keeps them from dishonouring themselves in the things which
belong to nature itself-to what man ought to be in his natural
relations, that he might not dishonour himself. Man ought not to d...
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FOR ALL THESE ABOMINATIONS HAVE THE MEN OF THE LAND DONE,.... The then
present inhabitants of Canaan, who dwelt in it before the Israelites
came into it; these were guilty of unclean copulations, of i...
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Leviticus 18:27 (For all these abominations have the men of the land
done, which [were] before you, and the land is defiled;)
Ver. 27. _Which were before you._] But had not your helps....
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[VNLAWFULL MARRIAGES.]
1 Vnlawfull Marriages.
19 Vnlawfull lusts.
1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
2 Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them, I am the LORD
your God.
3 After...
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UNNATURAL LUSTS...
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FORBIDDING SEXUAL SINS (VV. 1-30)
Chapter 17 has dealt with sin directly against God; now chapter 18
speaks of sin in relationship with other creatures, primarily humans,
but also animals (v. 23). Mo...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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LEVITICUS 20:1-27.
This section sets before us, in a very remarkable manner, the personal
sanctity and moral propriety which Jehovah looked for, on the part of
those whom He had graciously introduced...
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Leviticus 18:27 these H411 abominations H8441 men H582 land H776 done
H6213 (H8804) before H6440 land H776 defiled H2930 (H8799))
Leviticus 18:24; Deuteronomy 20:18, Deuteronomy 23:18,...
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SUMMARY WARNING OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF DISOBEDIENCE (LEVITICUS 18:24).
Leviticus 18:24
“Do not defile yourselves in any of these things, for in all these
the nations are defiled which I cast out fr...
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CONTENTS: Relationship and walk of God's people.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: Fleshly lusts war against the soul and will certainly be
the ruin of it, if God's mercy and grace prevent not.
K...
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Leviticus 18:21. _Molech,_ or Moloch, was the chief idol of the
Sabians, and of the Ammonites. 1 Kings 11:7; 1 Kings 11:33. To this
idol Solomon built a high place on mount Olivet. The form of the ido...
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_None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him._
CONSANGUINITY
1. God the institutor of marriage (Leviticus 18:6).
2. Faith in Christ not commanded in the law (Leviticus 18:5).
3. O...
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 18:1 The Call to Holiness. This section
applies the principle of holiness (Leviticus 19:1) to various aspects
of Israelite life. Chapter Leviticus 18:1 considers sexual beh...
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Incestuous Marriages: Domestic Purity
SUGGESTIVE READINGS
Leviticus 18:2.—Speak unto them and say, I am the Lord your God.
Jehovah is the sole lawgiver, His word the one law to His people:
ungodly c...
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PART III. SECTION III.
EXPOSITION
MORAL UNCLEANNESS AND ITS PUNISHMENT. This being the subject of the
three following chapters (chapters 18-20), they naturally form a
sequence to chapters 11-17, whic...
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Here we find the term used over and over again, "For I am the Lord
your God." So God wants a holy people. He tells them how they are to
walk with them. "For I am the Lord your God", and actually layin...
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1 Kings 14:24; 2 Chronicles 36:14; 2 Kings 16:3; 2 Kings 21:2;
Deuteronomy 20:18; Deuteronomy 23:18; Deuteronomy 25:16; Deuteronomy
27:15; Ezekiel 16:50;...