Thematic Bible
Deuteronomy 12:1 (show verse)
"These are the statutes and ordinances that you must carefully observe in the land that the LORD God of your ancestors has given you to possess every day that you live on the earth.
Deuteronomy 12:2 (show verse)
Be sure you destroy there all the places where the nations that you're going to dispossess serve their gods upon the high mountains and hills and under every leafy tree.
Deuteronomy 12:3 (show verse)
Tear down their altars, cut down their sacred poles, and burn them. Cut down the carved images of their gods to erase their memory from that place."
Deuteronomy 12:4 (show verse)
"You must not act like this with respect to the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy 12:5 (show verse)
Instead, you must seek to enter only the place that the LORD your God will choose among your tribes. There he will establish his name and live.
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)
Bring your burnt offerings there, along with your sacrifices, your tithes, your hand-carried gifts, your offerings in fulfillment of promises, your freely given offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.
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)
Then you and your household will eat in the presence of the LORD your God and rejoice with all the works of your hand with which he blessed you.
Deuteronomy 12:8 (show verse)
"You must not act as we have been doing here today, where everyone acts as they see fit,
Deuteronomy 12:9 (show verse)
for you haven't arrived yet to your allotted place that the LORD your God is about to give you.
Deuteronomy 12:10 (show verse)
But after you have crossed the Jordan River and settled in the land that the Lord your God is giving you to inherit, and after you have received relief from the enemies around you and are living securely,
Deuteronomy 12:11 (show verse)
then bring to the place that the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling place where he will establish his name everything that I'm commanding you: your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your hand-carried gifts, and all your best offerings in fulfillment of promises that you pledged to the LORD.
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)
"Rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God you, your sons and daughters, your male and female servants, and the descendant of Levi who is in your city for there is no territorial allotment for him as you have.
Deuteronomy 12:13 (show verse)
Be careful not to offer burnt offerings at any location you happen to see
Deuteronomy 12:14 (show verse)
instead of at the place the LORD will choose in one of the tribal areas. There you may offer burnt offerings, and there you may do everything that I'm commanding you."
Deuteronomy 12:15 (show verse)
"You may slaughter and eat as much meat as you desire, according to the blessing of the LORD your God, when he provides for you in all your cities. Both ritually unqualified and qualified people may eat it as they would gazelle and deer.
Deuteronomy 12:16 (show verse)
Only, you must not consume the blood; instead, pour it out on the ground as you would water.
Deuteronomy 12:17 (show verse)
"You won't be allowed to eat your tithe of grain, new wine, oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, your voluntary offerings that you pledged, your free-will offerings, and the works of your hands in your own cities.
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)
You'll eat only in the presence of the LORD your God at the place that he will choose you, your sons and your daughters, your male and female servants, and the descendant of Levi who is in your cities. Rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God in everything you undertake.
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)
Be careful not to forget the descendant of Levi while you live in the land.
Deuteronomy 12:20 (show verse)
When the LORD your God enlarges your territory just as he told you and you say "I want to eat meat' since you desire to eat it, you may do so as much as you please.
Deuteronomy 12:21 (show verse)
"If the place where the LORD your God chooses to establish his name is distant from you, then you may slaughter from your herd and your flock what the LORD has provided for you, as he instructed you. You may consume them in your cities as much as you please.
Deuteronomy 12:22 (show verse)
You may eat them, just as you would gazelle and deer. Ritually unqualified and qualified people may eat them.
Deuteronomy 12:23 (show verse)
Only be sure to refrain from eating blood, because blood is the source of life and you must not consume blood with the meat.
Deuteronomy 12:24 (show verse)
You must not consume it; instead, pour it on the ground as you would water.
Deuteronomy 12:25 (show verse)
You must not eat it, so that life will go well for you and for your children after you. Then you'll do what is right in the eyes of the LORD.
Deuteronomy 12:26 (show verse)
"You may carry and bring only your consecrated gifts and offerings in fulfillment of promises to the place that the LORD will choose.
Deuteronomy 12:27 (show verse)
You must offer your burnt offerings, both the meat and the blood, on the altar of the LORD your God. You must offer the blood by pouring it on the altar of the LORD your God while you consume the meat.
Deuteronomy 12:28 (show verse)
Be sure to observe all these words that I'm commanding you, in order that life may go well for you and your children after you forever, for this is good and right in the eyes of the LORD your God."
Deuteronomy 12:29 (show verse)
"When the LORD your God eliminates the nations that you are about to dispossess so you can live in their land,
Deuteronomy 12:30 (show verse)
after they have been destroyed in your sight, be careful not to be ensnared as they were. Otherwise, you will seek their gods and ask yourselves, "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 must not do the same to the LORD your God, because they practiced in the presence of their gods every sort of abomination that the LORD hates. Moreover, they sacrificed their sons and daughters 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)
Now as to everything I'm commanding you, you must be careful to observe it. Don't add to or subtract 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