Deuteronomy 14

(3) See question the eighth and ninth. (4) Exodus 29:42, 43, 45; Deuteronomy 14:23; Psalm 133:3; Matthew 18:20; Revelation 21:3. (5) Exodus 20:5; Deuteronomy 4:23, 24; Joshua 24:19; Ezekiel 16.

The Scriptures give us a contrary assertion to this of our brethren here; for they tell us, that to deny the children of the church, to have any part in the Lord, has a strong tendency in it, to make them cease from fearing the Lord, or to harden their hearts from his fear (Josh…

Oh it is a sad expression, what Israel! a vessel employed and received to empty out excrements! [1. Israel were a people precious and honorable in the eyes of God (Isaiah 43:4). [2. An holy people to the Lord (Deuteronomy 14:2). [3. They were God's peculiar people above all nati…

2. God does nothing in the election of Peter, more than of Judas; nor can grace and mercy have place in the choosing of the one, rather than the other; but as free will is foreseen to play the game ill, or well, so go the eternal decrees of election and reprobation, and there ca…

And this is that very sincere and spiritual milk, without all deceitfulness. And here again has Saint Peter by milk, comprehended and glanced at other places of Scripture, as his order and custom is often and very plenteously to do: namely that in the 23rd of Exodus, and Deutero…

16. That the tithes be separated for the use of the Levites. 17. That a second tithe be taken by the owners, to spend at the tabernacle, or at Jerusalem (Deuteronomy 14:22). 18. That out of the tenth of the Levites, a tenth be taken for the Priests.

There is an objection that may be made concerning this act of Job, (because afterward it is said, that in all this Job sinned not) whether or not Job might shave his head without sin? For you have an express rule to the contrary, (Leviticus 19:27; Leviticus 21:5): You shall not…

Something like an after-crop must be left; the shorter ears of corn and such as lay bending to the ground were to be reserved for the poor. And God made another law in favor of the poor (Deuteronomy 14:28): At the end of three years you shall bring forth the tithe of your increa…

Not that anything can be accepted that is not of faith; but I speak this to show you how insignificant the profession of Talkative will be at that day. Faithful: This brings to my mind that of Moses, by which he describes the beast that is clean (Leviticus 11; Deuteronomy 14). H…

And the great thing that we find any of the Good Kings of Judah commended for is, that they commanded the worship of God to be observed and performed, according to his own appointment. For this end were they then bound to write out a Copy of the Law with their own hands (Deutero…