The Commandments of the LORD

Text: Deuteronomy 26:16-19
21 May 2019

THE COMMANDMENTS OF THE LORD

1. Statutes

2. Judgments

REGARD FOR THE COMMANDMENTS

1. To be careful to give them due regard

2. With all the heart and soul   (Deuteronomy 26:16)

PROCLAMATION OF ISRAEL

1. That the LORD is Israel’s God

2. To walk in His ways

3. To keep His commandments

4. And His judgments

5. To obey His voice   (Deuteronomy 26:17)

PROCLAMATION OF THE LORD

1. Israel is His special people   (Exodus 6:7 “My people”)

2. As He promised   (Deuteronomy 7:6; Exodus 19:5-6)

PROMISE OF THE LORD

1. He will set you on high above all nations   (Deuteronomy 26:19)

2. Aspects

a) In praise
b) In name
c) In honour

3. That you may be a holy people to the LORD your God

4. Just as He has spoken   (Deuteronomy 26:19)