Deuteronomy 26:18

“And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;”

"And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;" - Deuteronomy 26:18
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What does Deuteronomy 26:18 mean?

Deuteronomy 26:18 (KJV) - "And the Lord hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;" The book of Deuteronomy is a pivotal text in the Hebrew Bible, offering a reiteration of the laws and…

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Chosen and Treasured: Embracing Our Identity in Christ

The verse from Deuteronomy 26:18 states in the King James Version: "And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments." This profound declaration encapsulates the beauty of our…

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Heavenly Father, We come before You with hearts full of reverence and awe, standing in the light of the truth and weight of Your Word. You, O Lord, are the eternal God, the Creator of the heavens and the earth, the One who has set the boundaries of our lives and crafted our very…

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Deuteronomy 26:18 - "And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;"
Deuteronomy 26:4-10
Deuteronomy 26:4-10
Deuteronomy 11:26 - "¶ Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse;"
Genesis 18-26
Genesis 26:18
Deuteronomy 5:18 - "Neither shalt thou commit adultery."
Joshua 18:26 - "And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,"
Deuteronomy 26:6 - "And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:"
Deuteronomy 18:11 - "Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer."
Deuteronomy 18:13 - "Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God."
Deuteronomy 1:26 - "Notwithstanding ye would not go up, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God:"
Deuteronomy 22:18 - "And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;"
Deuteronomy 14:18 - "And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat."
Luke 18:26 - "And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?"
Deuteronomy 27:26 - "Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen."
Deuteronomy 2:26 - "¶ And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,"
Deuteronomy 2:18 - "Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:"
Deuteronomy 26:9 - "And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land that floweth with milk and honey."
Deuteronomy 26:8 - "And the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with wonders:"
Deuteronomy 26:4 - "And the priest shall take the basket out of thine hand, and set it down before the altar of the LORD thy God."
Deuteronomy 31:26 - "Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, that it may be there for a witness against thee."
Deuteronomy 33:26 - "¶ There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky."
Proverbs 26:18 - "As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,"
1 Chronicles 26:18 - "At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar."
Deuteronomy 18:17 - "And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken."
Deuteronomy 5:26 - "For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?"
Deuteronomy 29:26 - "For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given unto them:"
"And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah," - Joshua 18:26