“ But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee. ”
22. But if thou shalt forbear to vow. He confirms what he said, that they would be guilty before God who have broken their promises to Him, because no necessity compelled them to promise, an...
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.
When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the LORD thy God When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the L...
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...
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, e...
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 allowe...
The LORD'S people were not obliged to vows; but they were obliged, when they had at anytime made them, to their faithful observance. Ecclesiastes 5:4 ; Ecclesiastes 5:4 .
But if thou shalt forbear to vow ,.... That a man might do, though there was ability; it was expected indeed that men should vow and bring freewill offerings in proportion to their ability; whether...
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee. Ver. 22. It shall be no sin in thee, ] i.e., No such great sin; as John 9:41 , so John 15:22 ; Joh 15:24 James 4:17 . See Eccle...
Deuteronomy 23:21 ; Deuteronomy 23:23 . Not slack Not delay; because delays might make them both unable to pay it, and unwilling too. A free-will-offering Which, though thou didst freely mak...
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...
Protection of Fugitives; The Law Concerning Usury. B. C. 1451. 15 Thou shalt not deliv...
No text from Poole on this verse.
Covenant Matters and Honest Dealings ( Deuteronomy 23:19-25 ). The section on what should be welcomed and what should not was then followed by the approach to covenant responsibilities fulfilled o...
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 congrega...
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 th...
If thou shalt forbear to vow. Extraordinary and particular vows considered as not necessary under the Mosaic or expedient under the Christian institution I. The nature of vows under the Jewish...
EXPOSITION CIVIL RIGHTS . WHO MAY AND WHO MAY NOT ENTER INTO THE CONGREGATION . UNCLEANNESS IN THE CAMP TO BE AVOIDED . RECEPTION OF FUGITIVE SLAVES ....
Various Duties Within the Congregation.