Thematic Bible
Deuteronomy 12:1 (show verse)
These are the statutes and the ordinances which you shall observe to do in the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has given you to possess it, all the days that you live on the earth.
Deuteronomy 12:2 (show verse)
You shall surely destroy all the places in which the nations that you shall dispossess served their gods, on the high mountains, and on the hills, and under every green tree:
Deuteronomy 12:3 (show verse)
and you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and burn their Asherim with fire; and you shall cut down the engraved images of their gods; and you shall destroy their name out of that place.
Deuteronomy 12:4 (show verse)
You shall not do so to Yahweh your God.
Deuteronomy 12:5 (show verse)
But to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even to his habitation you shall seek, and there you shall come;
Attendance » Reasons for » The divine command
Church of israel » Had » An appointed place of worship
Family » Religion of the
Sabbath » Worship celebrated on » The divine command
Seeking God » In his house
Tabernacle » All offerings to be made at
Tabernacle » Offerings brought to
Tabernacle » Causes tried at
Church of israel » Had » An appointed place of worship
Family » Religion of the
Sabbath » Worship celebrated on » The divine command
Seeking God » In his house
Tabernacle » All offerings to be made at
Tabernacle » Offerings brought to
Tabernacle » Causes tried at
Deuteronomy 12:6 (show verse)
and there you shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and the wave offering of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock:
the Burnt offering » Required to be » Presented at the door of the tabernacle
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Offering voluntary sacrifice
Family » Religion of the
Heave-offering » To brought to God's house
Offerings » Required to be » Brought to the place appointed of God
Offerings » Heave » In certain instances this offering was brought to the tabernacle, or temple
Sacrifices » To be brought to the place appointed by God
Tabernacle » All offerings to be made at
Tabernacle » Offerings brought to
Tabernacle » Causes tried at
Tithe » A second » Or its value yearly brought to the tabernacle and eaten before the lord
Tithes » Mosaic laws instituting
Vows » All things dedicated by, to be brought to the tabernacle
Vows » Things offered in, to be brought to the tabernacle or temple
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Offering voluntary sacrifice
Family » Religion of the
Heave-offering » To brought to God's house
Offerings » Required to be » Brought to the place appointed of God
Offerings » Heave » In certain instances this offering was brought to the tabernacle, or temple
Sacrifices » To be brought to the place appointed by God
Tabernacle » All offerings to be made at
Tabernacle » Offerings brought to
Tabernacle » Causes tried at
Tithe » A second » Or its value yearly brought to the tabernacle and eaten before the lord
Tithes » Mosaic laws instituting
Vows » All things dedicated by, to be brought to the tabernacle
Vows » Things offered in, to be brought to the tabernacle or temple
Deuteronomy 12:7 (show verse)
and there you shall eat before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to, you and your households, in which Yahweh your God has blessed you.
Deuteronomy 12:8 (show verse)
You shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatever is right in his own eyes;
Deuteronomy 12:9 (show verse)
for you haven't yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which Yahweh your God gives you.
Deuteronomy 12:10 (show verse)
But when you go over the Jordan, and dwell in the land which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit, and he gives you rest from all your enemies around you, so that you dwell in safety;
Deuteronomy 12:11 (show verse)
then it shall happen that to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, there you shall bring all that I command you: your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the wave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which you vow to Yahweh.
the Burnt offering » Required to be » Presented at the door of the tabernacle
Family » Religion of the
Jerusalem » The lord choosing jerusalem
Jerusalem » What shall be put in jerusalem
Jews, the » Religion of, according to rites prescribed by God
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Offerings » Thank » Ordinances concerning
Offerings » Heave » In certain instances this offering was brought to the tabernacle, or temple
Tabernacle » All offerings to be made at
Tabernacle » Offerings brought to
Tabernacle » Causes tried at
Vows » All things dedicated by, to be brought to the tabernacle
Vows » Things offered in, to be brought to the tabernacle or temple
Family » Religion of the
Jerusalem » The lord choosing jerusalem
Jerusalem » What shall be put in jerusalem
Jews, the » Religion of, according to rites prescribed by God
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Offerings » Thank » Ordinances concerning
Offerings » Heave » In certain instances this offering was brought to the tabernacle, or temple
Tabernacle » All offerings to be made at
Tabernacle » Offerings brought to
Tabernacle » Causes tried at
Vows » All things dedicated by, to be brought to the tabernacle
Vows » Things offered in, to be brought to the tabernacle or temple
Deuteronomy 12:12 (show verse)
You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God, you, and your sons, and your daughters, and your male servants, and your female servants, and the Levite who is within your gates, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you.
Deuteronomy 12:13 (show verse)
Take heed to yourself that you don't offer your burnt offerings in every place that you see;
Deuteronomy 12:14 (show verse)
but in the place which Yahweh shall choose in one of your tribes, there you shall offer your burnt offerings, and there you shall do all that I command you.
Deuteronomy 12:15 (show verse)
Notwithstanding, you may kill and eat flesh within all your gates, after all the desire of your soul, according to the blessing of Yahweh your God which he has given you: the unclean and the clean may eat of it, as of the gazelle, and as of the hart.
Deuteronomy 12:16 (show verse)
Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out on the earth as water.
Deuteronomy 12:17 (show verse)
You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
the Diet of the jews » Articles used for » Oil
Food » List of articles » Oil
Food » Articles of » Oil
Offerings » Heave » In certain instances this offering was brought to the tabernacle, or temple
Oil » Used for food
Oil » Was titheable by the law
Peace offerings » To be eaten before the lord
Tithe » A second » Or its value yearly brought to the tabernacle and eaten before the lord
Tithes » Mosaic laws instituting
Victuals » List of articles » Oil
Vows » All things dedicated by, to be brought to the tabernacle
Vows » Things offered in, to be brought to the tabernacle or temple
Food » List of articles » Oil
Food » Articles of » Oil
Offerings » Heave » In certain instances this offering was brought to the tabernacle, or temple
Oil » Used for food
Oil » Was titheable by the law
Peace offerings » To be eaten before the lord
Tithe » A second » Or its value yearly brought to the tabernacle and eaten before the lord
Tithes » Mosaic laws instituting
Victuals » List of articles » Oil
Vows » All things dedicated by, to be brought to the tabernacle
Vows » Things offered in, to be brought to the tabernacle or temple
Deuteronomy 12:18 (show verse)
but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates: and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God in all that you put your hand to.
Joy » Saints should have, in all their undertakings
Levites » Profits from » And
the Levites » The jews to be kind and benevolent to
Offerings » Heave » In certain instances this offering was brought to the tabernacle, or temple
Peace offerings » To be eaten before the lord
Servant » Bond » Must enjoy religious privileges with the master's household
Servants » Slaves or bond » To participate in all national rejoicings
Tithe » A second » Or its value yearly brought to the tabernacle and eaten before the lord
Tithes » Mosaic laws instituting
Vows » All things dedicated by, to be brought to the tabernacle
Vows » Things offered in, to be brought to the tabernacle or temple
Levites » Profits from » And
the Levites » The jews to be kind and benevolent to
Offerings » Heave » In certain instances this offering was brought to the tabernacle, or temple
Peace offerings » To be eaten before the lord
Servant » Bond » Must enjoy religious privileges with the master's household
Servants » Slaves or bond » To participate in all national rejoicings
Tithe » A second » Or its value yearly brought to the tabernacle and eaten before the lord
Tithes » Mosaic laws instituting
Vows » All things dedicated by, to be brought to the tabernacle
Vows » Things offered in, to be brought to the tabernacle or temple
Deuteronomy 12:19 (show verse)
Take heed to yourself that you don't forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land.
Deuteronomy 12:20 (show verse)
When Yahweh your God shall enlarge your border, as he has promised you, and you shall say, "I want to eat meat," because your soul desires to eat meat; you may eat meat, after all the desire of your soul.
Deuteronomy 12:21 (show verse)
If the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to put his name there, is too far from you, then you shall kill of your herd and of your flock, which Yahweh has given you, as I have commanded you; and you may eat within your gates, after all the desire of your soul.
Deuteronomy 12:22 (show verse)
Even as the gazelle and as the hart is eaten, so you shall eat of it: the unclean and the clean may eat of it alike.
Deuteronomy 12:23 (show verse)
Only be sure that you don't eat the blood: for the blood is the life; and you shall not eat the life with the flesh.
Deuteronomy 12:24 (show verse)
You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the earth as water.
Deuteronomy 12:25 (show verse)
You shall not eat it; that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh.
Deuteronomy 12:26 (show verse)
Only your holy things which you have, and your vows, you shall take, and go to the place which Yahweh shall choose:
Deuteronomy 12:27 (show verse)
and you shall offer your burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, on the altar of Yahweh your God; and the blood of your sacrifices shall be poured out on the altar of Yahweh your God; and you shall eat the flesh.
Deuteronomy 12:28 (show verse)
Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in the eyes of Yahweh your God.
Deuteronomy 12:29 (show verse)
When Yahweh your God shall cut off the nations from before you, where you go in to dispossess them, and you dispossess them, and dwell in their land;
Deuteronomy 12:30 (show verse)
take heed to yourself that you not be ensnared to follow them, after that they are destroyed from before you; and that you not inquire after their gods, saying, "How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise."
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Are ensnaring
Imitation » Of worldly people and customs condemned » In false worship
Jews, the » Prohibited from » Following practices of others
Judgments » Upon the canaanites
Sinful » The whole imitation of worldly people and customs condemned » In false worship
Snares » Not being snared
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » In false worship
Imitation » Of worldly people and customs condemned » In false worship
Jews, the » Prohibited from » Following practices of others
Judgments » Upon the canaanites
Sinful » The whole imitation of worldly people and customs condemned » In false worship
Snares » Not being snared
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » In false worship
Deuteronomy 12:31 (show verse)
You shall not do so to Yahweh your God: for every abomination to Yahweh, which he hates, have they done to their gods; for even their sons and their daughters do they burn in the fire to their gods.
the Burnt offering » Of human victims execrated
Commandment » Not adding to or diminishing from the commandments of the lord
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By burning children
Jews, the » Prohibited from » Following practices of others
Judgments » Upon the canaanites
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Forbidden
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered by » Canaanites
Sacrifice » The lord hating child sacrifice
Sacrifices » Human beings offered as
The word of God » Not adding to or diminishing from the word of God
Commandment » Not adding to or diminishing from the commandments of the lord
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By burning children
Jews, the » Prohibited from » Following practices of others
Judgments » Upon the canaanites
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Forbidden
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered by » Canaanites
Sacrifice » The lord hating child sacrifice
Sacrifices » Human beings offered as
The word of God » Not adding to or diminishing from the word of God
Deuteronomy 12:32 (show verse)
Whatever thing I command you, that you shall observe to do: you shall not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
Commandment » Not adding to or diminishing from the commandments of the lord
God's word » Sacred, not to be altered
Judgments » Upon the canaanites
Reverence » For the word of God » Its words sacred, not to be altered
The scriptures » Nothing to be taken from, or added to
The bible » Purpose » Its words sacred, not to be altered
The word of God » Not adding to or diminishing from the word of God
The word of God » Not to be added to, or taken from
Word » Sacred » Its words sacred, not to be altered
God's word » Sacred, not to be altered
Judgments » Upon the canaanites
Reverence » For the word of God » Its words sacred, not to be altered
The scriptures » Nothing to be taken from, or added to
The bible » Purpose » Its words sacred, not to be altered
The word of God » Not adding to or diminishing from the word of God
The word of God » Not to be added to, or taken from
Word » Sacred » Its words sacred, not to be altered