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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 6 - Introduction

* A persuasive to obedience. (1-3) An exhortation to obedience. (4,5) Obedience taught. (6-16) General precepts, Instructions to be given to their children. (17-25)

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See also Deuteronomy 6 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    DEUTERONOMY 5-11. MOSES'SECOND ADDRESS. This contains laws (Deuteronomy 5:6) and (mainly) exhortation based on the fundamental conception of Yahweh's uniqueness. This discourse had probably an indepen...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    The Fundamental Principles of the Law: God's Nature and Israel's Duty Moses continues his discourse: After stating that he has now to give Israel the Charge (Miṣwah) given to him in Ḥoreb, and statut...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _MOSES INFORMS THEM, THAT THE END OF THE LAW IS OBEDIENCE AND LOVE; TO WHICH HE STRONGLY AND ELEGANTLY EXHORTS THEM._ _Before Christ 1451._...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    SUMMARY OF CHAPTER SIX The great design of God in giving his laws is, that the people may fear and obey him, that they may continue in peace and prosperity, and be mightily increased, 1-3. The great c...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 plain, (e-21) The _ Arabah_ . so ver. 7; chs. 2.8; 3.17; 4.49; 11.30; Joshua 3:16 ; Joshua 18:18 ; Zechariah 14:10 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO DEUTERONOMY 6 In this chapter Moses proceeds on in his exhortations to the people of Israel, to attend to the commandments of God, that it might be well with them, Deuteronomy 6:1, an...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2553. B.C. 1451._ A persuasive to obedience, Deuteronomy 6:1. The first truth, God is one; the first duty, to love him, Deuteronomy 6:4; Deuteronomy 6:5. The means hereto,...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    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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