WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:05.660 Chapter 26 And it shall be, when thou art come in unto the land which the Lord thy 00:05.660 --> 00:10.640 God giveth thee for an inheritance, and possessest it, and dwellest therein, 00:11.040 --> 00:15.000 that thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the earth which thou shalt 00:15.000 --> 00:19.620 bring of thy land that the Lord thy God giveth thee, and shalt put it in a basket, 00:20.080 --> 00:23.940 and shalt go unto the place which the Lord thy God shall choose to place his name 00:23.940 --> 00:28.680 there, and thou shalt go unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto 00:28.680 --> 00:33.240 him, I profess this day unto the Lord thy God that I am come unto the country which 00:33.240 --> 00:35.840 the Lord swear unto our fathers for to give us. 00:36.300 --> 00:40.500 And the priest shall take the basket out of thine hand, and set it down before the 00:40.500 --> 00:42.000 altar of the Lord thy God. 00:42.420 --> 00:47.840 And thou shalt speak and say before the Lord thy God, Assyrian, ready to perish 00:47.840 --> 00:52.840 was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, 00:53.120 --> 00:56.300 and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous. 00:56.680 --> 01:01.760 And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard 01:01.760 --> 01:02.260 bondage. 01:02.660 --> 01:06.620 And when we cried unto the Lord God of our fathers, the Lord heard our voice, 01:06.840 --> 01:10.160 and looked on our affliction, and our labor, and our oppression. 01:10.700 --> 01:15.420 And the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an 01:15.420 --> 01:19.680 outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with 01:19.680 --> 01:20.080 wonders. 01:20.560 --> 01:26.760 And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land 01:26.760 --> 01:28.420 that floweth with milk and honey. 01:28.880 --> 01:33.640 And now behold, I have brought the first fruit to the land which thou, O Lord, 01:33.720 --> 01:34.600 hast given me. 01:35.020 --> 01:39.340 And thou shalt set it before the Lord thy God, and worship before the Lord thy God. 01:39.520 --> 01:44.460 And thou shalt rejoice in every good thing which the Lord thy God hath given unto 01:44.460 --> 01:49.540 thee, and unto thine house, thou, and the Levite, and the stranger that is 01:49.540 --> 01:50.020 among you. 01:50.920 --> 01:56.380 When thou hast made an end of tithing, all the tithes of thine increase the third 01:56.380 --> 02:00.340 year, which is the year of tithing, and hast given it unto the Levite, 02:00.440 --> 02:05.100 the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, 02:05.520 --> 02:06.160 and be filled. 02:06.700 --> 02:11.680 Then thou shalt say before the Lord thy God, I have brought away the hallowed 02:11.680 --> 02:16.340 things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the 02:16.340 --> 02:20.300 stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments 02:20.300 --> 02:21.960 which thou hast commanded me. 02:23.140 --> 02:27.560 I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them. 02:27.900 --> 02:32.820 I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof 02:32.820 --> 02:36.860 for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead. 02:37.220 --> 02:40.920 But I have hearkened to the voice of the Lord my God, and have done according to 02:40.920 --> 02:42.620 all that thou hast commanded me. 02:43.440 --> 02:48.380 Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, 02:48.740 --> 02:52.820 and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swearest unto our fathers, 02:53.220 --> 02:55.840 a land that floweth with milk and honey. 02:56.760 --> 03:02.040 This day the Lord thy God hath commanded thee to do these statutes and judgments. 03:03.060 --> 03:08.700 Thou shalt therefore keep and do them with all thine heart, and with all thy soul. 03:09.480 --> 03:14.860 Thou hast avouched the Lord this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, 03:15.160 --> 03:18.800 and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, 03:19.100 --> 03:20.720 and to hearken unto his voice. 03:20.880 --> 03:26.280 And the Lord hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath 03:26.280 --> 03:30.740 promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments, and to make 03:30.740 --> 03:36.440 thee high above all nations which he hath made, in praise, and in name, and in 03:36.440 --> 03:42.140 honor, and that thou mayest be an holy people unto the Lord thy God, as he hath spoken.