Deuteronomy 14 22-29 commentary on the book

The book of deuteronomy is one of the most frequently cited old testament books in the new testament. The stranger, the fatherless, and the widow for this tithe was not to be spent merely in feasting themselves, but for the relief of such as were in want, who otherwise might have been compelled to beg, or to serve strangers, and thereby be in danger of being perverted from their religion. You shall truly tithe all the increase of your grain that the field produces year by year. Laws still in force deuteronomy 14 july 19 bible commentary. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Nature itself teaches that a difference be made between them in their hair 1 co. This passage does not address the first tithe, which was to be given to the levites for their work compare numbers 18. Deuteronomy 14 commentary matthew henry commentary on. Bible commentary on the book of deuteronomy, chapter 14, by dr. Devarim deuteronomy chapter 14 parshah reeh tanakh. But the book of deuteronomy most closely resembles the secondmillennium treaty documents.

Kalland, deuteronomy, in deuteronomy 2 samuel, vol. The productions of the ground were twice tithed, so that, putting both together, a fifth. The productions of the ground were twice tithed, so that, putting both together, a fifth part was devoted to god out of their increase, and only four parts of five were for their own common use. The tithe laws represent one of the greatest puzzles in all of the torah. A colleague at work is very depressed because his church harassing him for tithes. While mentioning the law of moses thora in 2 chronicles 34. Phillip of holyrood abbey church of scotland says numbers is a book that need not have been for it. Verses 2229 we have here a part of the statute concerning tithes. The book of deuteronomy is the bridge between the first four books outside the land and the next seven books inside the land.

To befriend a lawful escape or concealment it may be done, but whether for sport or in the acting of plays is justly questionable. The book of deuteronomy is the most important book in the old testament from the standpoint of gods revelation to man. Deuteronomy is also a book of note, because it was a useful book of reminder and preparation for jesus. Deuteronomy chapter 14 22 thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year. We adopt the usual view, that the lawgiver is here regulating the disposal of what, in later times, was called the second tithe. It was to be brought as an offering to the sanctuary. Instruction concerning this tithe is found in deuteronomy 14. Read and study deuteronomy, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary hi, sign out. It promoted friendliness, liberality, and cheerfulness, and raised a fund for the relief of the poor.

Thompson deuteronomy tyndale old testament commentaries, 1974. Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seedthe dedication of a tenth part of the years produce in everything was then a religious duty. Of tithes a tithe shall be taken of all the yearly produce of what is sown in the field, further defined as corn, wine and oil, and carried to the sanctuary and eaten before god by the offerers along with the firstlings of oxen and sheep. Study deuteronomy using john gills exposition of the bible to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

Deuteronomy 14 new international version niv biblica. Deuteronomy 14 you are the sons of the lord your god. Deuteronomy 14 commentary john gills exposition on the. No idea has shaped jewish history more than monotheism, which this book asserts so passionately. Introduction commentary author james phillip of holyrood abbey church of scotland says numbers is a book that need not have been for it is a story of needless doubt and disobedience. Thou shalt truly tithe meaning the second tithe which themselves were to eat, deuteronomy 14.

In his temptation in the wilderness, it seems obvious that jesus meditated on deuteronomy because in answering satan, he quoted from it three times. You can find the best commentary on deuteronomy for you using the tools on the right side. Study deuteronomy 14 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better. The modern church of god observes these feast days somewhat differently than the ancient israelites kept them because additional meaning has been revealed. Torah and commentary 2001 by the rabbinical assembly, published by the jewish publication society.

Be sure to set aside a tenth of all that your fields produce each year. In 1934 annie became a missionary in china with oms. Chapters of the book consist of three sermons or speeches delivered to the israelites by moses on the plains of moab, shortly before they enter the. Deuteronomy s effect on jewish life cannot be overstated. Containing moses final messages to the people of israel before their entrance into the promised land, the book is rich in theological significance. The whole appointment evidently was against the covetousness, distrust, and selfishness. Jul 12, 2008 if you can afford more than one commentary on deuteronomy, this one is well worth considering. This thirdyear tithe was for the levite and the local poor. For those seeking a good introductory level commentary on the book of deuteronomy, the commentary by thompson in the tyndale series is the best place to begin. Deuteronomy 14 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this versebyverse commentary contain gems of information found nowhere outside the ancient jewish writings. Deuteronomy 29 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Eat the tithe of your grain, new wine and olive oil, and the. Study deuteronomy 29 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

Commentary on the book of deuteronomy by matthew henry. Deuteronomy 14 living all of your life for the lord a. Do not cut yourselves or shave the front of your heads for the dead, 2 for you are a people holy to the lord your god. He tells them that, instead of having altars and high places throughout the country, they should bring their required and freewill offerings, other sacrifices, firstlings, and tithes plural in verses 6, 11 to the place where god put his name. During world war ii she spent 21 months in a japanese concentration camp as a prisoner. Deuteronomy, commentary by derek leman the hebrew nerd. John darbys synopsis the geneva study bible john gills exposition of the bible jamieson, faussett, and. Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed the dedication of a tenth part of the years produce in everything was then a religious duty. The second tithe is an additional tithe of ones income saved by the individual each year for use in observing gods holy days. Free bible commentary on deuteronomy in simple english. The following are five of the most helpful commentaries on this book of scripture. A survey of the book of numbers reveals that it is not just about numbers. Out of all the peoples on the face of the earth, the lord has chosen you to be his treasured possession 3 do not eat any detestable thing.

Deuteronomy 14, king james version kjv the bible app. Some have argued that the tithe mentioned in deuteronomy 14. Enduring word bible commentary deuteronomy chapter 1. This tithe is not reserved for the ministry or for oneself but for the levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow within our gatesthose who are needy. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. God expects this tithe every third year, and he will bless us because we are obedient to him. The fifth book of moses, called deuteronomy commentary by robert jamieson.

And you shall eat before the lord your god, in the place where he chooses to make his name abide, the tithe of your grain and your new wine and your oil, of the firstborn of your herds and your flocks, that you may learn to. Enduring word bible commentary deuteronomy chapter 14. This is a study guide commentary which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the bible. Almost all of deuteronomy is a series of sermons by moses, not always chronological, and sometimes repetitious and overlapping. The whole appointment evidently was against the covetousness, distrust, and selfishness of the human heart. These books are genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy.

Moses addresses deuteronomy 12 to israel on the east side of the jordan river. They interpret the tithes as following a sevenyear pattern, since there were no crops in seventh years. Deuteronomy 14 bible commentary matthew henry concise. As we come to the book of deuteronomy, i should remind you that this is the last book of the pentateuch. Read deuteronomy 14 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Excerpted with the permission of the rabbinical assembly from etz hayim. The hypothesis that the book was written at a late date, when the gift of tithes to the levites, prescribed in numbers 18. Deuteronomys effect on jewish life cannot be overstated. Deuteronomy 14 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible.