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Deuteronomy 32:15-18
The Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:15-18
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The Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:1-52Deuteronomy 32:1-52 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION SONG OF MOSES AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS DEATH. In accordance with the Divine injunction, Moses composed an ode, which he recited in the hearing of the people, and committed to writing, to remain with them as a…Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:15-18Deuteronomy 32:15-18 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryHere are two instances of the wickedness of Israel, each was apostacy from God. These people were called Jeshurun, “an upright people,” so some; “a seeing people,” so others: but they soon lost the reputation both of th…Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:15-18Deuteronomy 32:15-18 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here a description of the apostasy of Israel from God, which would shortly come to pass, and to which already they had a disposition. One would have thought that a people under so many obligations to their God,…The Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:15-18Deuteronomy 32:15-18 · The Pulpit CommentaryJeshurun. I. A GOOD NAME BELIED. Jeshurun, equivalent to righteous. An honorable name, but sadly falsified by the conduct described. How many Jeshuruns have thus forsaken the God of their early vows! Notice, a good name…The Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:15-18Deuteronomy 32:15-18 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe damager of worldly success. Success, when granted, bids for men's trust. They begin accordingly to insinuate that the reliable Rock who begat them is not the source of all success, and that the rill may be tracked t…The Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:15-25Deuteronomy 32:15-25 · The Pulpit CommentarySowing and reaping. The connection between sin and suffering is natural, organic, and universal. Suffering, in some form, is the proper development of sin. Like the plants of nature, sin has its seed within itself. I. W…
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:1-52EXPOSITION SONG OF MOSES AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS DEATH. In accordance with the Divine injunction, Moses composed an ode, which he recited in the hearing of the people, and committed to writing, to remain with them as a…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:15-18Here are two instances of the wickedness of Israel, each was apostacy from God. These people were called Jeshurun, “an upright people,” so some; “a seeing people,” so others: but they soon lost the reputation both of th…Matthew HenrycommentaryMatthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:15-18We have here a description of the apostasy of Israel from God, which would shortly come to pass, and to which already they had a disposition. One would have thought that a people under so many obligations to their God,…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:15-18The damager of worldly success. Success, when granted, bids for men's trust. They begin accordingly to insinuate that the reliable Rock who begat them is not the source of all success, and that the rill may be tracked t…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:15Jeshurun. This name, formed from יָשַׂר, righteous, designates Israel as chosen to be a righteous nation; and in the use of it here lies the keenest reproach of apostate Israel, as fallen into a state the opposite of th…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:15-18Jeshurun. I. A GOOD NAME BELIED. Jeshurun, equivalent to righteous. An honorable name, but sadly falsified by the conduct described. How many Jeshuruns have thus forsaken the God of their early vows! Notice, a good name…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:15-25Sowing and reaping. The connection between sin and suffering is natural, organic, and universal. Suffering, in some form, is the proper development of sin. Like the plants of nature, sin has its seed within itself. I. W…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Deuteronomy 32:16They provoked him to jealousy. God had bound Israel to himself as by the marriage bond, and they by their unfaithfulness had incited him to jealousy (cf. Deuteronomy 31:16; Exodus 34:15; Isaiah 54:5; Hosea 1:1-11; etc.)…Joseph S. Exell and contributors