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For if you shall diligently keep all this commandment which I command you, to do it, to love Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to cleave to him;
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Love: The Source of Obedience
Commentators explain that the command to 'love the Lord your God' is foundational. True obedience isn't merely about external actions but flows from a heart filled with genuine love and right principles. Scholars like John Gill note that love is the core motivation and 'principle from which all obedience should flow.'
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Anglican
To walk in all his ways. —“He is compassionate, and you shall be compassionate. He shows mercies, and you shall show mercies.” Aga…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For if you shall diligently keep all these commandments which I command you to do them
Presbyterian
Let all be directed by the three rules given here.