Deuteronomy 8:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;

Ver. 14. Then thy heart be lifted up.] The devil will easily blow up this blab in the rich man's heart, whose usual diseases are earthly mindedness and high mindedness. Prosperity makes men proud, secure, impatient. Jer 22:21 In rest they contract much rust.

Deuteronomy 8:14

14 Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;