Deuteronomy 11:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway. ”

• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Deuteronomy 11. Continues the exhortation to love and obey Yahweh, giving motives and promises and pointing out the consequence of disobedience. Deuteronomy 11:2-7 . Read (adding one Heb. conso...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. statutes, and... judgments. See note on Deuteronomy 4:1 .

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  1. Therefore thou shalt love the Lord thy God. The whole address has this scope, that the people should testify their gratitude by their obedience, and thus being allured by God’s bounties,...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway. Thou shalt love the Lord - Because without this there could be no ob...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway. Therefore thou shalt love the Lord ... and keep his charge....

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Therefore ] There should be no break here: see on Deuteronomy 10:22 .

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  XI. (1) Therefore. — There is no break here in the original. “The Lord thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude, and thou shalt love the Lord thy God.” And keep his charge....

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  ISRAEL'S ELECTION, AND MOTIVES FOR FAITHFULNESS Deuteronomy 9:1-29 ; Deuteronomy 10:1-22 ; Deuteronomy 11:1-32 THE remaining Chapter s of this special introduction to the statement of the act...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Rewards of Obedience Deuteronomy 11:1-17 In this chapter the introductory portion of this book closes, and two final arguments are brought to bear on the chosen people, to induce them to lo...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  As Moses concluded his great call to the people to the pathway of obedience, he reminded them what varied experiences they had had from which they knew the nature of the government and power of God....

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  CONTENTS We may consider the contents of this Chapter to be the conclusion of one branch of Moses' Sermon, in the arguments he had been bringing forward to enforce Israel's love and obedience to the...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Therefore thou shalt love the Lord thy God ,.... Because he is so great and glorious in himself, and because he had done such great and good things for them, the Israelites, particularly in the mult...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway. Ver. 1. Therefore thou shalt love the Lord. ] Cos amoris amor. A...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  SOWING AND REAPING (vs.1-32) This chapter emphasizes the results of obedience in contrast to the consequences of disobedience. It begins with the commandment to love the Lord their God, which of...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Persuasives to Obedience. B. C. 1451.       1 Therefore thou shalt love the L ORD thy God, an...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  DEUTERONOMY CHAPTER 11 Moses exhorts them to obedience by rehearsing God's works, Deuteronomy 11:1-9 , and by the excellency of the land they were to possess, Deuteronomy 11:10-12 . A promise...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Chapter 11 They Face The Final Choice. This chapter continues the themes of the previous Chapter s and brings this section to a close. In it Moses summarises what has gone before and lays emphasi...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.— Deuteronomy 11:1-12 develops more fully the other features of Divine Requirements, Deuteronomy 10:12 . Love must be seen in perpetual observance of commands. Keep , Leviticus 8:...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Deuteronomy 11:10 . Water it with thy foot. Egypt was watered periodically by the overflowing of the Nile; and the husbandman, following the retiring waters, sowed his seed. When the droughty seas...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Love the Lord thy God, and keep His charge. On the imperfection of righteousness without religion In the expression, “the love of God,” are comprehended admiration of Him, and delight in medita...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Moses here renews his exhortation to obedience, enforced by regard to their experience of God's dealings with them in Egypt and in the wilderness, and by consideration of God's promis...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Therefore thou shalt love the Lord, thy God, and keep His charge, whatever He has ordained to be observed, and His statutes, and His judgments, and His commandments, alway. This admonition is repea...

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• Deuteronomy 11:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 10:12 ; Deuteronomy 30:16-20 ; Deuteronomy 4:1 ; Deuteronomy 4:40 ; Deuteronomy 4:5 ; Deuteronomy 6:1 ; Deuteronomy 6:5 ; Leviticus 8:35 ; Luke 1:74 ; Luke 1:75 ; Psalms 105:45...

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