"And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,"
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The Israelites were at the point of quitting a normal, life for a
fixed and settled abode in the midst of other nations; they were
exchanging a condition of comparative poverty for great and goodly
ci...
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2. THE FIRST COMMANDMENT AND WHAT IT INVOLVES
CHAPTER 6
_ 1. Hear, therefore, O Israel! (Deuteronomy 6:1)_
2. The first commandment (Deuteronomy 6:4)
3. The remembrance of these words and practica...
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DEUTERONOMY 6:16. See Exodus 17:7 *, _cf._ Matthew 4:7. TEMPT: better
test; _cf._ the cognate noun (temptation = testing) in Deuteronomy
4:34 *. MASSAH (= testing) is another cognate noun (Exodus 17:7...
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_do that which is right_, etc.] Cp. Deuteronomy 12:25.
_mayest go in and possess_ See above on Deuteronomy 6:1....
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_VER._ 16-19. _YE SHALL NOT TEMPT THE LORD,_ &C.— He had warned
them, ver. 12 against the sin of ingratitude, and forgetfulness of
God, to which they might be tempted by prosperity: here he cautions
t...
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5. GOD NOT TO BE TEMPTED (Deuteronomy 6:16-19)
16 Ye shall not tempt Jehovah your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
17 Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of Jehovah your God, and
his testimoni...
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_YE SHALL NOT TEMPT THE LORD YOUR GOD, AS YE TEMPTED HIM IN MASSAH._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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PRACTICAL EXHORTATIONS
To the repetition of the Decalogue Moses adds in the following Chapter
s a practical exhortation to obedience founded on the special relation
of Jehovah to Israel as their Rede...
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 6
V1 ‘These are all the *commandments, rules and laws that the *LORD
your God ordered me to teac...
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AND THAT THOU MAYEST GO IN AND POSSESS. — This should be taken with
what follows, “Possess,” so as “to cast out all thine enemies
from before thee” (Deuteronomy 6:19). There was no question now
whethe...
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וְ עָשִׂ֛יתָ הַ יָּשָׁ֥ר וְ הַ טֹּ֖וב
בְּ עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה לְמַ֨עַן֙ יִ֣יטַב
לָ֔ךְ וּ...
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EDUCATION-MOSAIC VIEW
Deuteronomy 6:6
THOSE great verses, Deuteronomy 6:4, form the central truth of the
book. Everything else in it proceeds from and is informed by them, and
they are dwelt upon and...
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HOW TO TREAT GOD'S WORDS
Deuteronomy 6:1
Obedience is still the one condition of true prosperity and success.
Lands still flow with milk and honey; and they live long who live
well. Lives are measur...
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The appeal of Moses was now elaborated in a great statement on the
deepest value of the commandment and the corresponding
responsibilities of the people Observe the peculiar form of the
opening statem...
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And thou shalt do [that which is] right and good in the (h) sight of
the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in
and possess the good land which the LORD swore to thy fathers,...
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These are so many, beautiful repetitions of the same important
precepts; and all leading to the same point, to intimate the jealousy
of the LORD over his people. Reader! only pause and consider what
e...
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In examining Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers, we have found what may be
called an abstract typical system. That is, we see in them a number of
institutions laid down by Jehovah, the pattern of which wa...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 5, 6, AND 7.
In chapter 5 Moses reminds them of the ten commandments given in
Horeb; and it is to be remarked, that the deliverance out of Egypt
(not the res...
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AND THOU SHALT DO THAT WHICH IS RIGHT AND GOOD IN THE SIGHT OF THE
LORD,.... And what is such appears from the declaration of his mind
and will in the commandments he has given, and obeying which is
t...
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1 The end of the Law is obedience.
3 An exhortation thereto.
1 NOW these are the Commaundements, the Statutes, & the Iudgements,
which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might doe the...
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THE ADMONITION SUBSTANTIATED...
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THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT
(vs.1-9)
The ten commandments have been reaffirmed in chapter 5; now Moses
emphasizes and enlarges upon the significance of the four
commandments, which we have seen deal wi...
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17-25 Moses gives charge to keep God's commandments. Negligence will
ruin us; but we cannot be saved without diligence. It is our interest,
as well as our duty, to be religious. It will be our life. G...
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Not that which is right in thine own eyes, as many superstitious and
sinful practices seem right and good to evil-minded men. Let God's
will and word, and not thine own fancy or invention, be thy rule...
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"Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgements,
which the Lord your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them
in the land whither ye go to possess it: that thou mightest fea...
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Deuteronomy 6:18 do H6213 (H8804) right H3477 good H2896 sight H5869
LORD H3068 well H3190 (H8799) go H935 (H8804) possess H3423 (H8804)
good H2896 land H776 LORD H3068 swore H7650 (H8738) fathers H1...
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THEY MUST NOT PUT YAHWEH TO THE TEST FOR HE REQUIRES A LOVING AND
RIGHTEOUS RESPONSE (DEUTERONOMY 6:16).
Analysis.
a They are not to put Yahweh to the test as they did at Massah
(Deuteronomy 6:16)....
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Deuteronomy 6:1. _Now these are the commandments, the statues, and the
judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye
might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it: That th...
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CONTENTS: Israel exhorted to observe all God's commandments.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Pharoah.
CONCLUSION: The fear of God in the heart is the most powerful
principle of obedie...
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Deuteronomy 6:4. יהוה אלהינו יהוה אחד, _Jehovah our
Elohim is one Jehovah._ There is uniformly an elision of the letter ם
_mem,_ when the plural is associated with the noun; and the י _yod_
is not use...
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_Fear the Lord thy God, and serve Him._
MOSES’ SERIOUS AND AFFECTIONATE CHARGE TO ISRAEL
I. A solemn charge given.
1. Hear the Word of the Lord. This message is neglected or abused--
(1) By those...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—Moses had rehearsed the law, reminded the people of
the circumstances in which it was given, and now he sets forth its
essential and fundamental doctrines, the nature and attributes of...
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So in chapter six:
NOW these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which
the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in
the land whither you go to possess it: Th...
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Deuteronomy 12:25; Deuteronomy 12:28; Deuteronomy 13:18; Deuteronomy
4:40; Deuteronomy 5:29; Deuteronomy 5:33; Deuteronomy 8:11; Exodus
15:26; Ezekiel 18:19;...