25And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them. …
Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed. …
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 17-25)Here, I. Moses charges them to keep God’s commandments themselves: You shall diligently keep God’s commandments , Deut. 6:17-19. Note, It requires a great deal of care and pains to keep up religion in the power of it in our hearts and lives. Negligence will ruin us; but we cannot be saved without diligence. To induce them to this, he here shows them, 1. That this would be very acceptable to God: i…
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