Paul quotes from the Deuteronomic law in Romans from Deuteronomy , The idea of self-denial on behalf of others can be found in Deuteronomy and a similar thought is found in 2 Corinthians where Paul is writing about generosity to those who are in need. Consider the law on the release of slaves in Deuteronomy in which masters must not only release them after six years, but also provide liberally for them out of their own substance.
The issue of slavery is an interesting one as the humanitarian book of Deuteronomy allows a controlled institution of slavery as a pragmatic measure, but insists that there should be no slavery in Israel. McConville reflects on this at some length. In his letter to the Galatians , Paul cited the law from Deuteronomy , and quickly followed up by showing how Christ became a curse under the law Galatians and Deuteronomy The words of Moses in Deuteronomy should be compared carefully with Romans , where Paul develops these words to speak of Christ and his ascension based on the Deuteronomic theme of ascent-descent.
In this context, Hebrews also speaks about the Lord who will judge his people , and this is a direct quotation from Deuteronomy Romans quotes Deuteronomy verbatim from the LXX though the Deuteronomic theme of vengeance is not developed further here. Wednesday in the Word is the podcast about what the Bible means and how we know. Dt 4 — To you it was shown that you might know that the Lord, He is God; there is no other besides Him. He will destroy them and He will subdue them before you, so that you may drive them out and destroy them quickly, just as the Lord has spoken to you.
So you shall purge the evil from your midst. Do you recall what this phrase is in Hebrew? This is one of the key phrases in all of Scripture that we analyzed very carefully a couple of months ago. It means to sit up, pay attention, and then get off your butt and make some serious changes in your life. The main theme of Chapter Nine is clearcut. God is going to go forward and with a strong hand dispossess nations who are not only well entrenched and as a result well prepared to deal with outside attacks but are also much stronger physically that is and much larger in numbers.
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