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Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord Yahweh, the God of Israel.
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An Act of Covenant Loyalty
Commentators explain that this command was rooted in the special relationship between God and His people. The specific title used, 'the God of Israel,' emphasizes that appearing before Him was an act of loyalty and remembrance for the God who had chosen, redeemed, and made a covenant with them.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The precepts contained in these verses are, for the most part, identical in substance with some of those which follow the Ten Commandments and are …
19th Century
Anglican
Thrice in the year shall all your men-children appear before the Lord. —On this requirement, and the political value of t…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Thrice in the year shall all your men children appear before the Lord God At the thre…
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