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Obedience Leads to Blessing
Commentators emphasize the direct link between obedience to God's commands and the well-being of the people and their descendants. John Gill notes that for ancient Israel, their prosperity and continued existence in the Promised Land were contingent upon their faithfulness to God's specific instructions.
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Deuteronomy
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John Calvin
On Deuteronomy 12:28
16th Century
Theologian
Here, again, God invites the people to obedience with the promise of a reward—not because the hope of reward is, in itself, effective to motivate p…
John Gill
On Deuteronomy 12:28
17th Century
Pastor
Observe and hear all these words which I command you
Respecting the demolition of all monuments of idolatry, and bri…
Matthew Henry
On Deuteronomy 12:5–32
17th Century
Minister
The command to bring ALL the sacrifices to the door of the tabernacle was now explained with reference to the promised land. Regarding moral servic…