Scripture

Numbers 30

4 passages from 4 books in the Christian Reader library reference Numbers 30.

1 Peter — Chapter 3
from Commentary on Peter and Jude by Martin Luther

But our perverse and crooked nature is such, that what God commands, none are willing to follow, but what man's idle brain devises, after that men run headlong. Furthermore, God has willed this commandment of wives' obedient subjection to their husbands, to be so firmly and invi…
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Treatise 3: Of Wives' Particular Duties
from Of Domestical Duties by William Gouge · cites Numbers 30:8

This implicit consent may be gathered either by his silence when he is present to see a thing done, or otherwise has knowledge thereof: or else when he is absent, by his former carriage or disposition in other like cases. The Scripture accounts a husband's silence, when he knows…
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Chapter 8: Containing a Serious Exhortation to Repentance
from The Doctrine of Repentance by Thomas Watson · cites Numbers 30:1

6. Repent of your forgetfulness of sacredvows. A vow is a binding ones soul to God, (Numbers 30:1). Christians, have not you since you have been bound to God, forfeited your Indentures?
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Chapter 6: Of the Practice of Repentance
from The Nature and Practice of Repentance by William Perkins

5th Commandment: Honor your father, etc. He breaks this commandment: who mocks or reviles or beats his superiors (Genesis 9:22); who disobeys their lawful commandments (Romans [reconstructed: 13]:30); who is unthankful to parents and will not [reconstructed: relieve] them if nee…
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