Deuteronomy 10:15 — Community Reflections

DEUTERONOMY 10:15 — KING JAMES VERSION 1 0

“Only the Lord had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.”

Yet the LORD set his affection on your ancestors and loved them, and he chose you, their descendants, above all the nations — despite universal divine ownership, the LORD's particular election of Israel represents a choice grounded in love, not merit. The fathers' election extends to their descendants, establishing Israel's unique covenantal status.

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Emre Yilmaz (test user)1d ago

Walking by faith — Deuteronomy 10

I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. God is faithful in every circumstance.. The imagery here is agricultural — the original audience would have immediately understood the metaphor ...