Deuteronomy 9:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath said unto thee.

Understand

Goeth over

A consuming fire

Hebrews 12:29

He shall

General references

Hebrews 12:29

Bible References

Understand

Be certain then that the Lord your God is not giving you this good land as a reward for your righteousness; for you are a stiff-necked people.

And he got the people together and said to them, Give ear, and let my words be clear to you:

And turning to the people again, he said to them, Give ear to me all of you, and let my words be clear to you:

For this reason, then, do not be foolish, but be conscious of the Lord's pleasure.

Goeth over

The Lord your God who goes before you will be fighting for you, and will do such wonders as he did for you in Egypt before your eyes;

For the Lord your God goes with you, fighting for you to give you salvation from those who are against you.

The Lord your God, he will go over before you; he will send destruction on all those nations, and you will take their land as your heritage: and Joshua will go over at your head as the Lord has said.

See, the ark of the agreement of the Lord of all the earth is going over before you into Jordan.

The opener of the way will go up before them: forcing their way out they will go on to the doorway and out through it: their king will go on before them, and the Lord at their head.

And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.

A consuming fire

For the Lord your God is an all-burning fire, and he will not let the honour which is his be given to any other.

My passion is over: if the thorns were fighting against me, I would make an attack on them, and they would be burned up together.

See, the name of the Lord is coming from far, burning with his wrath, with thick smoke going up: his lips are full of passion, and his tongue is like a burning fire:

The sinners in Zion are full of fear; the haters of God are shaking with wonder. Who among us may keep his place before the burning fire? who among us may see the eternal burnings?

The mountains are shaking because of him, and the hills flowing away; the earth is falling to bits before him, the world and all who are in it.

To give punishment to those who have no knowledge of God, and to those who do not give ear to the good news of our Lord Jesus:

For our God is an all-burning fire.

He shall

When the Lord your God takes you into the land where you are going, which is to be your heritage, and has sent out the nations before you, the Hittites and the Girgashites and the Amorites and the Canaanites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and stronger than you;

I will not send them all out in one year, for fear that their land may become waste, and the beasts of the field be increased overmuch against you.

Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.

What may we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

General references

For our God is an all-burning fire.