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Barnes' Notes on Deuteronomy 4:1

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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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 4:9-40, the spiritual nature of the Deity, His exclusive right to their allegiance, His abhorrence of idolatry in every form, His choice of them for His elect people. Compare further Moses’ third and last address, Deut. 27–30. return to 'Top of Page'
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