Deuteronomy 8
Treated in 16 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 8:2 Remember the whole journey on which the LORD your God led you these forty years in the wilderness. He did it to humble you and to test you, to know what was in your heart: would you keep his commandments or not? 5
- 8:18 Remember the LORD your God instead. It is he who gives you the ability to grow wealthy, in order to carry out the covenant he swore to your ancestors, as he is doing today. 5
- 8:3 He brought you low and let you go hungry, then gave you manna to eat, a food that neither you nor your ancestors had ever known. He did this to teach you that people do not live on bread alone, but people live on everything that comes from the mouth of the LORD. 3
- 8:17 and you may say to yourself, 'My own power and the strength of my own hands have won me this wealth.' 3
- 8:15 who guided you through that vast and dreadful wilderness, a land of fiery snakes and scorpions, of parched ground without water, who made water come out of flint rock for you, 1
- 8:16 who gave you manna to eat in the wilderness, a food unknown to your ancestors, so as to humble you and test you and in the end to bring you good, 1
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Where it is preached
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Deut. 8:2
…name of trials or proofs.8080 2 Cor. 8:2; Heb. 11:36; 1 Pet 1:7; chap. 4:12; Gen. 22:1; Deut. 8:2, 16; chap. 13:3; Exod. 15:25; chap. 16:4; Judges 2:22; chap. 3:1, 4; Psal. 66:10, 11…
- Faithful With Little ·
It All Belongs to God cites Deuteronomy 8:17-18
…in order to carry out the covenant He swore to your ancestors, as He is doing today.” (Deuteronomy 8:17-18) That is the self-made man’s prayer: “My own power and the strength of my own hands.” It…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Deut 8: 15
…led thee through that terrible wilderness, that he might humble thee and prove thee.’ Deut 8: 15, 16. Affliction is the touch-stone of sincerity. ‘Thou O God, hast proved us; thou hast…
- The Life and Diary of David Brainerd ·
From his being licensed to preach, till he was commissioned as a Missionary cites Deut. 8:2
…little, low and vile as I am in myself. In the afternoon preached at Bethlehem, from Deut. 8:2. God helped me to speak to the hearts of dear Christians. Blessed be the Lord for this…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
A Preface, or Brief Account of the Publishing of This Work cites Deut. 8.2
…to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no’ (Deut. 8.2). Wherefore this I have endeavoured to do; and not only so, but to publish it also; that…
- All Things for Good ·
Why all things work for good cites Deut. viii. 16
…yet they are safe, and in order to cure; “that he might do thee good in the latter end” (Deut. viii. 16). (2). This word, 'thy God', implies the relation of a Father. A father loves his child…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 16 — The World, Created by God, Still Cherished and Protected by Him cites Deut. 8:3
…produce of the earth is God’s special gift, but “that man does not live by bread only,” (Deut. 8:3), because it is not mere fulness that nourishes him but the secret blessing of God. And…
- Growing in Wisdom ·
Success God's Way cites Deuteronomy 8:18
…"Remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you the ability to produce wealth." — Deuteronomy 8:18 The Dangers of Ungodly Success Pride forgets the Giver of all good things. Greed is never…
- The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo ·
The Fields and Palaces of Memory cites DEUTERONOMY 8:2
…in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart. DEUTERONOMY 8:2 The Confessions itself is an act of Christian memory: a man going back over his life, not…
- The Big Story ·
Forty Years cites Deuteronomy 8:3
…does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD” (Deuteronomy 8:3). The wilderness was a school of trust. At the end of the forty years the old generation…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VIII. Nothing can certainly be determined concerning the nature of the affections, by this, that comforts and joys seem to follow awakenings and convictions of conscience, in a certain order cites Deut. 8:2
…them and teach them what was in their heart, and so do them good in their latter end,” Deut. 8:2, 16. The woman that had the issue of blood twelve years, was not delivered, until she had…
- Selected Sermons of George Whitefield ·
The Temptation of Christ cites Deuteronomy 8:3
…but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.” This is a quotation from Deuteronomy 8:3, and contains a reason given by the great God, why he chose to feed the Israelites with…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Man's Chief End cites Deut 8:18
…their own wit and industry, they set the crown upon their own head, not considering that, Deut 8:18, ‘Thou shalt remember the Lord thy God, for it is he that giveth thee power to get…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Providence of God cites Deut 8:18
…‘Thou shalt remember the Lord thy God, for he it is that gives thee power to get wealth.’ Deut 8:18. Especially if we go a step higher, we may see cause for thankfulness, that we were born…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 20 — Of Prayer cites Deut. 8:17
…hold that the title by which it is ours is donation, because, as Moses says (Lev. 26:20, Deut. 8:17), neither our industry, nor labour, nor hands, acquire any thing for us, unless the…
- Faithful With Little ·
Appendix 1: A 30-Day Reading Plan cites Deuteronomy 8:17-18
…29:11-14. Everything comes from God. Thank Him for three things He has given you. Day 3. Deuteronomy 8:17-18. It is God who gives the ability to grow wealthy. Where am I tempted to forget Him? Day…