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Take heed to yourself that you don`t offer your burnt offerings in every place that you see;
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Worship by God's Rules
Commentators explain that this command forbids choosing a place of worship based on personal preference or what seems pleasant. The holiness of the worship site was not based on the location itself, but solely on God's choice. This established a foundational principle: true worship is an act of obedience to God's revealed will, not an expression of human fancy.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Anglican
Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest: But in the place which the Lord shall choo…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Take heed to thyself, that thou offer not thy burnt offerings , &c.] And so any other, this is put for all the rest:…
Presbyterian
The command to bring ALL the sacrifices to the door of the tabernacle was now explained with reference to the promised land. Regarding moral servic…
