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Deuteronomy 8:3
Deuteronomy 8:3
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Deuteronomy 8 — OverviewDeuteronomy 8 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleMoses had charged parents in teaching their children to whet the word
of God upon them (ch. vi. 7) by frequent repetition of the same things
over and over again; and here he himself takes the same method of…Deuteronomy 8 — OverviewDeuteronomy 8 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeDeuteronomy 8:1, An exhortation to obedience in regard of God’s mercy and goodness in his dealings with Israel.Deuteronomy 8 — OverviewDeuteronomy 8 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter Moses repeats the exhortation to observe the commands of God, and urges the Israelites to it, from the consideration of the great and good things God had done for them in the wilderness, and even in…Deuteronomy 8:1-9Deuteronomy 8:1-9 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe charge here given them is the same as before, to keep and do all
God's commandments. Their obedience must be, 1. Careful: Observe to do.
2. Universal: To do all the commandments, v. 1. And, 3. From a good…Deuteronomy 8:1-6Deuteronomy 8:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryThat they might be induced the more faithfully to observe all the commandments which had been enjoined upon them so as to go on and prosper, they are called to remember the experiences of the forty years in the…Deuteronomy 8:1-6Deuteronomy 8:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryLife's meaning discerned by the retrospect of it.
The remark has not infrequently been made that incidents closely connected cannot be rightly understood till the time has come for them to be reviewed in their entirety…