Explanation of Deuteronomy 17
Napsal(a) Alexander Payne
Verse 1. The service rendered to the Lord must be the very best the soul can give.
Verses 2-7. Any thought or affection which averts the soul from the Divine Humanity to be destroyed out of the mind.
Verses 8-13. Matters that cannot be decided in the external mind to be submitted to the judgement of heaven.
Verses 14-20. When the soul is perfected it will acquire and be governed by definite principles of action, in accordance with its perception of good, but these must be kept constantly subservient to the laws of heaven.