Deuteronomy 7611 Statement of the special relationship God had with Israel v 6 The reason God set His love upon them v 78 Statement of His nature v 910 ID: 168487
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Attached to God (Deuteronomy 7:6-11)
• Statement of the special relationship God had with Israel (
v
. 6).
• The reason God “set His love” upon them (
v
. 7-8).
• Statement of His nature (
v
. 9-10).
• What this was to mean to them (
v
. 11).Slide2
Attached to God (Deuteronomy 7:6-11)
I. The Meaning of “Set His Love.”
• “set love” (
v
. 7) Heb.
chashaq
,
lit. “to be attached to.”
Later in Deuteronomy (Deut. 10:12-15).
Literal Meaning. “Bands” of silver (Exod. 27:16-17 cf. 38:17, 28). A form of this word also “bands” (or “fillets”)—(Exod. 27:10-11; 36:38; 38:10, 11, 12; 17, 19). Slide3
Attached to God (Deuteronomy 7:6-11)
II. Emotional Attachment.
A.
Shechem
was attached to Dinah (Gen. 34:6-10).
B. The Israelite might become attached to a captive woman taken in war (Deut. 21:10-14). Slide4
Attached to God (Deuteronomy 7:6-11)
II. Emotional Attachment.
C. Solomon desired (i.e. became attached to the idea) to build in Jerusalem (2 Chron. 8:1-6; cf. 1 Kings 9:19). A form of
chashaq
is used in this sense four times in
Scriputre
(1 Kings 9:1, 19; 2 Chron. 8:6; Isa. 21:4).
D. This is the sense that is used in Deuteronomy 7:7. Slide5
Attached to God (Deuteronomy 7:6-11)
III. Application.
A. Israel was to have the same attachment to God (Deut. 7:9-10; Psa. 91:9-16; Matt. 4:6-7).
The Christian is to have this attachment to God (Deut. 7:6-11; 1 Pet. 2:1-10).