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It is not in heaven, that you should say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it to us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?
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God's Law is Not a Secret
Commentators explain that this verse's primary meaning is that God's commands are not a hidden mystery or physically out of reach. They are clearly revealed and made plain, meaning ignorance cannot be used as an excuse for disobedience. The path to righteousness is not confined to the learned but is accessible to all.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Ignorance of the requirements of the law cannot be pleaded (Deuteronomy 30:10–14); therefore, life and death, good and evil, are solemn…
19th Century
Anglican
Deuteronomy 30:11–14. THE LAW OF THE RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH IS OF FAITH.
For this commandment. —H…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
It [is] not in heaven The scheme of it was formed in heaven, it was hid in the heart of God there, before revealed; …
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The law is not too high for you. It is not only known from afar; it is not confined to the learned. It is written in your books, made plain, so tha…
