Deuteronomy 26:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou shalt go unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto the LORD thy God, that I am come unto the country which the LORD sware unto our fathers for to give us.

The priest

1 Peter 2:5

Which the

Hebrews 6:16

General references

Genesis 13:15

Bible References

The priest

the two people in the dispute must stand in the presence of the Lord before the priests and judges in authority at that time.

For this is the kind of high priest we need: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

and since we have a great high priest over the house of God,

Therefore, through Him let us continually offer up to God a sacrifice of praise, that is, the fruit of our lips that confess His name.

you yourselves, as living stones, are being built into a spiritual house for a holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Which the

And to you and your future offspring I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession, and I will be their God.”

stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring, and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.

the covenant He made with Abraham,
swore to Isaac,

He has dealt mercifully with our fathers
and remembered His holy covenant—

For men swear by something greater than themselves, and for them a confirming oath ends every dispute.

General references

for I will give you and your offspring forever all the land that you see.