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Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, Hear, Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I speak in your ears this day, that you may learn them, and observe to do them.
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Beyond Mere Knowledge
Commentators like Calvin and Matthew Henry emphasize that God's commands are not for intellectual curiosity alone. Moses calls Israel to a three-step process: hear, learn, and then do. The ultimate goal of engaging with God's word is to allow it to direct one's affections and daily conduct, not just to fill one's head with information.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Anglican
And Moses called all Israel, and said. —What follows is therefore presented to us as an actual exhortation, not merely a …
16th Century
Protestant
And Moses called all Israel. Since the plan and order of exposition which I have adopted required that this same preface, as it is repeate…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Moses called all Israel The heads of the various tribes, and elders of the people, as he had on occasion been us…
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Presbyterian
Moses demands attention. When we hear the word of God, we must learn it; and what we have learned we must put in practice, for that is the end of h…
