Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 7:1-26
The promised land (7:1-8:20)Israel’s responsibility was to destroy the people of Canaan along with everything connected with their religion, so that nothing would remain in the land that might corrupt God’s people (7:1-5). Israel’s favoured place as God’s chosen people was not an excuse for them to do as they liked, but a reason for them to avoid corruption and be holy. If they were disobedient, they would surely be punished (6-11). But if they were obedient, they would enjoy the blessings of... read more
Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Deuteronomy 7:18-19
Deuteronomy 7:18-19. Thou shalt remember what the Lord thy God did Frequently and considerately, for thy encouragement; for people are said to forget those things which they do not remember to good purpose. The great temptations The trials and exercises of thy faith, and obedience to my commands. read more