# The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Deuteronomy Author: Harper, Andrew, 1844-1936; Nicoll, W. Robertson (William Robertson), Sir, 1851-1923 [Editor] Genre: Category: Religion/Spirituality Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49045 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Expositor%27s+Bible%3A+The+Book+of+Deuteronomy+Harper&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary In approaching a book so spiritually great as Deuteronomy, it might seem superfluous to allude to the critical questions which have been raised concerning it. On any supposition as to origin and authorship, its spiritual elevation and the moral impulse it gives are always there; and it might consequently seem sufficient to expound and illustrate the text as we have it. Minute and vexatious inquiry into details, such as any adequate treatment of the critical question demands, tends to draw away the mind, in a disastrous way, from the spiritual and moral purpose of the book. That however is precisely what the expositor has to elucidate and apply; and so it might seem to be an error in metho... ## Chapters - [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/6/index.md) - [chapter xii., which begins with almost the same words as chapter vi.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/15/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/30/index.md) - [CHAPTER XX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/32/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/31/index.md) - [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/11/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/33/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/40/index.md) - [vi. 3) was known or not makes little difference, for all our four](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/42/index.md) - [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/20/index.md) - [chapter xxvii. disturbs the connection, and that xxviii. should](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/39/index.md) - [xxv. 1-3 again, which deals with the punishment of criminals by](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/37/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/21/index.md) - [chapter xi. the hortatory introduction is summed up in a final](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/23/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/19/index.md) - [xi. 13-21, beginning 'And it shall be if ye diligently hearken'; (3)](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/18/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/24/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/25/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/29/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/10/index.md) - [chapter iv., and in chapter v. begun yet another introductory speech](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/9/index.md) - [Letter V.). In criticising the statement of a botanist that "there](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/12/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/34/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/27/index.md) - [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/7/index.md) - [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/26/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/13/index.md) - [i. 10 it is prophesied that in the Messianic time, "in the place](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/28/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/36/index.md) - [chapter vi. 4, 5, with this solemn and inspiring exhortation. It](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/17/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/22/index.md) - [xxv. 5-10, and is notable because it is a clear breach of the](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/35/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/41/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/16/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/38/index.md) - [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/8/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/14/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/1/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/2/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/3/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/4/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-deuteronomy-49045/chapters/5/index.md)