“ And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new. ”
As “the book of the covenant” Exodus 20:22-23 concludes with promises and warnings Exodus 23:20-33 , so does this collection of laws contained in the Book of Leviticus. But the former passage re...
The blessings of obedience: fertility, freedom from wild beasts, victory over enemies, and the presence of Yahweh Himself in the midst. For the first reward, cf. Amos 9:13 ; for the thought in gen...
And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new.
Bring forth the old— Throw away the old. Houb.
And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new. Ye shall eat old store. Their stock of old grain would be still unexhausted and large when the next harvest brought a n...
Concluding Exhortations Similar exhortations are found at the conelusion of other codes of laws, as in Exodus 23:20 ,; and frequently in Deuteronomy, e.g. in Leviticus 28. The leading ideas and p...
And ye shall eat old store. — Better, old store which hath become old. Though they will thus multiply, there shall be abundant stores for them, which become old because it will take them so long...
THE PROMISES AND THREATS OF THE COVENANT Leviticus 26:1-46 ONE would have expected that this chapter would have been the last in the book of Leviticus, for it forms a natural and fitting close...
Results of Obedience and Disobedience Leviticus 26:1-20 There is a vast contrast between the ideal life of the first thirteen verses of this chapter and the remainder; just the distinction whic...
In these brief repetitions of laws two gracious promises and solemn warnings were set forth. The laws reiterated were fundamental. There must be no idolatry. There must be perpetual observance of the...
Fourthly, the blessings of increase. See here again, in a gospel sense, that promise. Colossians 2:19 . Fifthly, and which is the fountain of all blessings the LORD'S favor. David's prayer is to thi...
THE OLD STORE AND THE NEW ‘Ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new.’ Leviticus 26:10 There is in these words a promise as to the fulness of the Divine gifts which...
And ye shall eat old store ,.... What is very old, corn of three years old, as Jarchi and Kimchi m interpret it; such plenty should they have that it would be so long consuming: and bring forth th...
And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new. Ver. 10. Because of the new. ] Which shall sufficiently secure you from want, though the old were spent.
This chapter is more or less a summary of the moral lessons of the book of Leviticus, a chapter that presses home the seriousness of having to do with a God of absolute holiness and truth. It is divi...
Promises. B. C. 1490. 1 Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a...
Bring forth the old, or, cast out , throw them away, as having no occasion to spend them, or give them to the poor, or even to your cattle, that you may make way for the new corn, which also is so...
The Blessings ( Leviticus 26:3-13 ). Here follow all the blessings that would be theirs if only they would walk in His statutes and keep His commandments in their hearts and do them. Leviticus...
Religion as determining a Nation’s Destiny SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 26:1-13 .—If ye walk in My statutes, etc. The Lord engaged to enrich them as a nation with temporal blessings and religio...
Leviticus 26:10 There is in these words a promise as to the fulness of the Divine gifts which has a far wider range and nobler application than to the harvests and granaries of old Palestine. We...
Leviticus 26:1 . Neither set up any image of stone, any large sightly stone. The druids were apt to bring or roll large stones from afar, as at Stone-henge, at Shap in Westmoreland; at Stanton Dre...
If ye walk in My statutes, and keep My commandments, and do them. The advantages of religion in a nation’s life I. Wherein a nation’s religious life consists. The recognised presence of God in...
PART V. CONCLUDING EXHORTATION . EXPOSITION THE first two verses of this chapter contain a prohibition of idolatry, and a command to observe the sabbath and to reverence God's sanctuary;...
Blessings Promised to the Obedient
2 Kings 19:29 ; Joshua 5:11 ; Leviticus 25:22 ; Luke 12:17
Bring forth — Or, cast out, throw them away as having no occasion to spend them, or give them to the poor, or even to your cattle, that you may make way for the new corn, which also is so plentiful...