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Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in the eyes of Yahweh your God.
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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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16th Century
Protestant
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…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Observe and hear all these words which I command you Respecting the demolition of all monuments of idolatry, and bri…
Presbyterian
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…