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If you walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;
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The 'If' of Grace
The verse's opening "If" can sound like we must earn God's favor through perfect obedience. However, commentators like John Calvin explain that for believers, this "walking" is not about flawless performance. God graciously accepts our sincere, though imperfect, efforts to follow Him because of our faith and His pardon. Our obedience is a response to His grace, not a prerequisite for it.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
As “the book of the covenant” (Exodus 20:22–33) concludes with promises and warnings (Exodus 23:20–33), so does this collec…
19th Century
Anglican
If ye walk in my statutes. —We have already remarked that this verse begins the section in the Hebrew and ought to have b…
16th Century
Protestant
ITS REPETITION
If you walk in my statutes. We now have to deal with two remarkable passages in which he expressly addresses …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
If you walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them . ] Both moral, cer…
This chapter contains a general enforcement of all the laws given by Moses; by promises of reward for obedience, on the one hand; and threats of pu…
