16Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:
Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-17)Still Moses urges the same subject, as loth to conclude till he had gained his point. “ If thou wilt enter into life , if thou wilt enter into Canaan, a type of that life, and find it a good land indeed to thee, keep the commandments: Keep all the commandments which I command you this day ; love God, and serve him with all your heart.” I. Because this was the way to get and keep possession of the…
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