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Yahweh commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it.
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Laws for a New Land
Commentators explain that at the same time God gave the Ten Commandments, He also commanded Moses to teach a broader set of 'statutes and ordinances.' These were practical, detailed laws—ceremonial and judicial—designed specifically for Israel's life and worship in the Promised Land.
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Deuteronomy
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Reformed Baptist
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