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CHAPTER IV
_Exhortations to obedience_, 1.
_Nothing to be added to or taken from the testimonies of God_, 2.
_The people are exhorted to recollect how God had destroyed the_
_ungodly among them_,...
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The general entreaty contained in this chapter is pointed by special
mention and enforcement of the fundamental principles of the whole
covenant Deuteronomy 4:9, the spiritual nature of the Deity, His...
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3. HEARKEN, O ISRAEL!
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. Obedience demanded (Deuteronomy 4:1)_
2. The covenant to be observed (Deuteronomy 4:9)
3. Take heed unto yourselves lest ye forget (Deuteronomy 4:15
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SECOND PART OF MOSES-' FIRST ADDRESS. This contains exhortations to
obedience from motives of self-interest and of gratitude to Yahweh,
and forms an apparent logical unity with Deuteronomy 1:6 to
Deut...
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STATUTES. ordinances: Godward. Exodus 12:24; Exodus 12:43; Exodus
30:21.Hebrews 9:1.
JUDGMENTS. duties and punishments, manward. First occur
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Enforcement of the Impending Legislation
The main purpose of the discourse, the enforcement of the Laws about
to be given, for on the practice of these depends Israel's survival in
the Land (Deuteron...
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_And now_ Emphatic call to the practical purpose of the discourse; the
same in Deuteronomy 10:12, the beginning of the last stage of the
second introduction to the Code.
_O Israel, hearken_ Sg. imper....
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_VER._ 1. _NOW THEREFORE HEARKEN, O ISRAEL_— Having laid before them
a long train of divine dispensations towards their nation, Moses now
calls upon the whole assembly, in the most serious and solemn...
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LESSON FOUR DEUTERONOMY 4:1-43
B. SIGNIFICANCE OF PAST EVENTS (Deuteronomy 4:1-40)
1. BLESSINGS PROMISED FOR THOSE WHO HEED GOD'S ALL-SUFFICIENT LAW
(Deuteronomy 4:1-8)
a. PROSPERIT
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_NOW THEREFORE HEARKEN, O ISRAEL, UNTO THE STATUTES AND UNTO THE
JUDGMENTS, WHICH I TEACH YOU, FOR TO DO THEM, THAT YE MAY LIVE, AND GO
IN AND POSSESS THE LAND WHICH THE LORD GOD OF YOUR FATHERS GIVET...
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FIRST DISCOURSE (DEUTERONOMY 1:14 TO DEUTERONOMY 4:43)
The long sojourn in the wilderness is now drawing to a close. The
Israelites are encamped in the Plains of Moab within sight of the
Promised Land...
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EXHORTATIONS TO OBEDIENCE
This chapter contains the practical part of the discourse. Having
briefly rehearsed the experiences of the Israelites in the wilderness
up to the present point, Moses closes...
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 4
V1 ‘Therefore, everyone in *Israel, listen to the rules and the
laws that I will teach to you...
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וְ עַתָּ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל שְׁמַ֤ע אֶל
־הַֽ חֻקִּ
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MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES
Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 27:1; Deuteronomy 28:1; Deuteronomy 29:1;...
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“TAKE HEED TO THYSELF”
Deuteronomy 3:23; Deuteronomy 4:1
Strong faith was required by the two and a half tribes to leave their
wives and children while they went to succor their brethren. But God's
c...
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On the ground of this survey Moser exhorted the people to be obedient,
His appeal was based on the greatness of their God and the perfection
of His law. Their whole existence as a nation centered arou...
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Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the
judgments, which I teach you, for to (a) do [them], that ye may live,
and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers...
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_And judgments, regarding religion and civil affairs. (Calmet) ---
Live a happy life. (Menochius)_...
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CONTENTS
This Chapter concludes the first part of Moses' Sermon, and a most
pathetic and practical conclusion it is: in which he earnestly urgeth
the people to the love and obedience of the LORD GOD...
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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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1._Now, therefore, hearken, O Israel. _He requires the people to be
teachable, in order that they may learn to serve God; for the
beginning of a good and upright life is to know what is pleasing to
Go...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1, 2, 3, AND 4.
Let us examine a little more closely these Chapter s, which shew the
pains the Spirit took, to set before the eyes of the people all the
moti...
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NOW THEREFORE HEARKEN, O ISRAEL, UNTO THE STATUTES AND UNTO THE
JUDGMENTS,.... The laws of God, moral, ceremonial, and judicial, which
they are exhorted to attend to and obey, in consideration of the...
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Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the
judgments, which I teach you, for to do [them], that ye may live, and
go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers give...
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_Now therefore hearken, O Israel_ Having called to their remembrance
the extraordinary dispensations of Divine Providence toward them, both
in the way of mercy and judgment, he now calls upon their wh...
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1 An Exhortation to obedience.
41 Moses appointeth the three Cities of refuge on that side Iordan.
1 NOWE therefore hearken, O Israel, vnto the Statutes, and vnto the
Iudgments which I teach you, fo...
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Moses Reminds the People of the Law-Giving....
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Now, therefore, hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the
judgments which I teach you, they were to heed carefully both the
moral precepts which fixed their covenant relation toward Jehovah an...
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MOSES INSISTS ON OBEDIENCE
(vs.1-14)
Because God had already blessed Israel and intended to bless them more
greatly still. Moses urges them to "listen to the statutes and
judgments" he is teaching th...
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1-23 The power and love of God to Israel are here made the ground and
reason of a number of cautions and serious warnings; and although
there is much reference to their national covenant, yet all may...
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DEUTERONOMY CHAPTER 4 An exhortation to obey the law, DEUTERONOMY 4:1;
and warning against idolatry, DEUTERONOMY 4:14; from the mischief of
it upon themselves and children, Deuteronomy 4:25
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Now therefore hearken O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the
judgements which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go
in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth...
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Deuteronomy 4:1 Israel H3478 listen H8085 (H8798) statutes H2706
judgments H4941 teach H3925 (H8764) observe...
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CHAPTER 4. MOSES URGES THEM TO RESPOND FULLY TO YAHWEH'S COVENANT AND
REMEMBER WITH WHAT GLORY AND POWER IT CAME.
Having established the certainty of their successful entry into the
land Moses now fol...
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CONTENTS: The new generations taught the lessons of Sinai. Cities of
refuge designated.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: The review of God's providences concerning us should
quicken us and engage...
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Deuteronomy 4:2. _Ye shall not add unto the word._ This would be to
debase revelation, and treat the divine law as a defective production
of man, that needed additions and retrenchments. Solon, the At...
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_Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the
judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go
in and possess the land._
MOSES’ DISCOURSE
1. In general it is...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 4:1 AND NOW. After summarizing
Israel’s history, Moses begins to encourage the people. LISTEN means
“pay attention and obey.” that you may... take possession
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CRITICAL NOTES.—From the mention of what God had done for Israel,
Moses passes to the obedience of the law. They were under deep
obligation to keep it, and in doing so, consisted their wisdom,
greatne...
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EXPOSITION
DEUTERONOMY 4:1
ADMONITIONS AND EXHORTATIONS. Moses, having presented to the people
certain facts in their recent history which had in them a specially
animating and encouraging tendency,...
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NOW therefore (Deuteronomy 4:1)
Moses is now making application.
NOW therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and to the
judgments, which I teach you, to do them, that you may live, and go in
a...
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Deuteronomy 11:1; Deuteronomy 11:32; Deuteronomy 4:45; Deuteronomy
4:8;...
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PARTING WORDS
Deuteronomy 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It is, perhaps, strange to some that we speak of the fourth chapter of
Deuteronomy as "Parting words," yet the whole Book of Deuteronomy
centers in t...
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The statutes — The laws which concern the worship and service of
God. The judgments — The laws concerning your duties to men. So
these two comprehend both tables, and the whole law of God....