...altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire. For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God:...himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. woman and got three sons by her. Judah's first-born son Er was so dreadfully evil that Father...

...unique people. "For you are a holy people unto the Lord your God: the Lord your God has chosen you to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth" (7:6). God would not abandon nor destroy this people for he had made a commitment to their forefathers...

...their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire. Deuteronomy 7: 6 - For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God;...himself above all people that are upon the face of the earth. Genesis 12:1 - Now the Lord said unto Abram, "Get thee out of this country, and from thy kindred,...

...down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire. For thou art a holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God...himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth Deuteronomy 7:2-6 This is a very important point. If we are going to take possession of and progressively...

...and in its society. Yet God's Word tells us they are, Deut.7:6, "...an holy people unto the LORD your God, the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special...himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth." Romans 9:4, " ..to whom pertaines the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the law, the service...

...Jews as a justification for the current dispossession of the Palestinians of their homeland. Dt. 7:6: "...the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special...himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth." Jos. 9:21-27: God curses the Gibeonites to be slaves of the Jews forever. Gibeon was a city...

...explains, "And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation." He also says, "For thou art a holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special (gullah) people unto himself, above all people that are upon the earth." (Deuteronomy 7: 6) In I Peter...

...too were imbued with a belief that they were "an holy people unto the Lord thy God . . . chosen ... to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth" (Deuteronomy 7:6). Yet exclusivity and selfsufficiency are hard to maintain through a history...

...nationalistic equal rights. Before this, we had not dreamed about this. We did not doubt that "For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy God: The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be His own treasure, out of all the peoples that are upon the face of the earth" [Deuteronomy 7:6]. We...

...LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the peoples on the face of the earth. The LORD did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any other people, for you were the least...