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to keep the commandments of Yahweh, and his statutes, which I command you this day for your good?
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Commands Given for Your Good
Commentators agree that God's commands are not arbitrary burdens but are given for our ultimate benefit. John Gill points to the tangible, temporal blessings promised to Israel for obedience, such as possessing the land. Matthew Henry adds that obedience also brings spiritual good, such as true honor, pleasure, and a right relationship with God.
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Deuteronomy
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Reformed Baptist
To keep the commandments of the Lord, and his statutes Both the ten commands and all others:
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Presbyterian
We are here taught our duty to God in our principles and our practices. We must fear the Lord our God. We must love him and delight in communion wi…
