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The Gravity of Our Words
Commentators like John Calvin explain that "cursing God" extends beyond a single profane phrase. It encompasses any speech that dishonors Him, including accusing Him of injustice, scoffing at His glory, or speaking with malicious irreverence. This law establishes the profound seriousness with which God views our words about Him.
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Leviticus
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Charles Ellicott
On Leviticus 24:15
19th Century
Bishop
Whosoever curseth his God. —As Moses had to appeal to God for direction, the Lord has not only declared what should be do…
John Calvin
On Leviticus 24:15
16th Century
Theologian
You shall speak to the children of Israel. From this, it now more clearly appears that the object of the Third Commandment was that God’s …
John Gill
On Leviticus 24:15
17th Century
Pastor
And you shall speak unto the children of Israel
On this occasion, and gave them some laws and rules concerning the a…
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Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 24:10–23
17th Century
Minister
This offender was the son of an Egyptian father and an Israelite mother. The mention of his parents shows the common harmful effect of mixed marria…