Deuteronomy 30:19

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ignorance of the requirements of the law cannot be pleaded Deuteronomy 30:10-14 ; hence, Deuteronomy 30:15-20 life and death, good and evil, are...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, [that] I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore (o) choose life,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 30:11-20 was probably intended to close Dt. Deuteronomy 30:11-14 is applied and adapted by Paul in Romans 6-8. Prefix to Deuter...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

I call. Figure of speech Deasis, or, Obtestatio. App-6. heaven and earth . the heavens and the earth. One of thirteen occurrences. See note o...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19. I call heaven and earth to record this day against you. Though the verb is in the past tense, it indicates a present act. It is in order...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 227 A FAITHFUL MINISTER’S APPEAL Deuteronomy 30:19 . I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I hare set before y...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 19. I call heaven and earth to record — See chap. Deuteronomy 4:26 Deuteronomy 32:1 . REFLECTIONS.— Warm and urgent when such importa...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil; See, I have set before thee this day life ... and death - i:e., the a...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Promises and Appeals A promise of restoration, even after abandonment and rejection, is held out, on condition of repentance; and an appeal is mad...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES Deuteronomy 4:1-40 , Deuteronomy 27:1-26 ; Deuteronomy 28:1-68 ; Deuteronomy 29:1-29 ; Deuteronomy 30:1-20 . WITH t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Supreme Choice Deuteronomy 30:11-20 The immediate purpose of this passage is to encourage the people by reminding them that all things need...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Continuing his discourse, Moses uttered words thrilling at first with tenderness and urgent appeal. In the first ten verses of the chapter we have t...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! while you and I attend to the close of Moses' Sermon, and hear the solemn appeal which the animated preacher makes to heaven, that he had exe...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE WISE CHOICE ‘Therefore choose life.’ Deuteronomy 30:19 There is one choice which we must all make; and if that choice is once well made,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you ,.... Either, literally understood, the heavens above him, and the earth on which he stood, t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, [that] I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, tha...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Choose life They shall have life that choose it: they that choose the favour of God, and communion with him, shall have what they choose. They that...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GOD'S GRACE TO THOSE WHO RETURN (vs.1-10) There are some (even Christians) who insist that Israel has departed so far from God that they can neve...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

15 See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil; 16 In that I command thee this day to love the L ORD thy God, t...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Compare Deuteronomy 4:26 Joshua 24:27 Psalms 1:4 Isaiah 1:2 .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Choice Is Put To Them Between Life and Death ( Deuteronomy 30:15-20 ). Analysis using the words of Moses: a See, I have set before you this...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—Israel were rejected and exiled on account of apostacy, but not absolutely east off for ever. If they would return to the Lord he w...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 30:19 There is one choice which we must all make; and if that choice is once well made, it will very much secure all other choices, fo...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 30:19-20 I. "I call heaven and earth to record against you," says Moses. This was no idle rhetorical formula. The open sky over his he...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 30:5 . The Lord thy God will bring thee into the land, when thou art penitent, by the marvellous munificence of Darius, and of Cyrus h...
The Biblical Illustrator

I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil. Life and good, death and evil 1. The matter propounded. Life as the end, goo...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Deuteronomy 30:1-5 Though rejected and exiled because of rebellion and apostasy, Israel should not be absolutely or forever cast...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Death and Life set before Israel
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I call heaven and earth, with the inhabitants of both these spheres, to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, bles...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 5:21 ; Acts 2:39 ; Deuteronomy 31:28 ; Deuteronomy 32:1 ; Deuteronomy 4:26 ; Deuteronomy 11:26 ; Deuteronomy 30:15 ; Isaiah 1:2 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Chuse life — They shall have life that chuse it: they that chuse the favour of God, and communion with him, shall have what they chuse. They that c...

¹⁹ I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:

Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 30:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Deuteronomy 30:19