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and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spoke to you, saying, Let us go after other gods, which you have not known, and let us serve them;
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Truth Trumps Miracles
All commentators agree that the ultimate test of a prophet is their message, not their miracles. Even if a prophet performs a genuine sign or wonder, they are to be rejected if their message contradicts God's established command to worship Him alone. Truth is the ultimate standard, not supernatural displays.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The Lord had said, You shall have no other gods but Me. A prophet is here supposed who invites the people to go after other gods.…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the sign and wonder come to pass whereof he spake unto thee The sign he promised …
Moses had cautioned against the danger that might arise from the Canaanites. Here he cautions against the rise of idolatry among themselves.
