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Deuteronomy 12:14

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

But in the place which the LORD shall choose in one of thy tribes, there thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, and there thou shalt do all that I command thee.

Deuteronomy 12:14 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Deuteronomy 12:14

Theological / Devotional

The place. This injunction has been stated repeatedly (verses 5, 6, 11) as an emphatic warning and protection against idolatrous worship. Only as God designated a place would their services there offered be acceptable.

By SdaBc