Deuteronomy 27:1
Then Moses and the elders of Israel instructed the people, saying: “Keep each commandment that I instruct to you this day.
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Deuteronomy 4:1“And now, O Israel, listen to the precepts and judgments which I am teaching to you, so that, by doing these, you may live, and you may enter and possess the land, which the Lord, the God of your fathers, will give to you.
Deuteronomy 11:32Therefore, see to it that you fulfill the ceremonies and judgments, which I am placing in your sight this day.”
1 Chronicles 28:8Now therefore, before the entire assembly of Israel, in the hearing of our God, keep and seek all the commandments of the Lord our God, so that you may possess the good land, and may bequeath it to your sons after you, even forever.
John 15:14You are my friends, if you do what I instruct you.
James 2:10Now whoever has observed the whole law, yet who offends in one matter, has become guilty of all.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 27:1
Moses having very largely and fully set before the people their duty, both to God and one another, in general and in particular instances,—having shown them plainly what is good, and what the law requires of them,—and having in the close of the foregoing chapter laid them under the obligation both of the command and the covenant, he comes in this chapter to prescribe outward means, I. For the helping of their memories, that they might not forget the law as a strange thing. They must write all the words of this law… Read the whole commentary →