1 Chronicles 28:8

David charged all Israel to keep God's commandments so they might possess and pass on the good land. It calls the nation to covenant obedience before God and the assembly.

Cross-references · 21

• Deut 4:1Hear now, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live and may enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, is giving you.
• Deut 5:32So be careful to do as the LORD your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or to the left.
• Prov 13:22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
• Ezra 9:12Now, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you may be strong and may eat the good things of the land, leaving it as an inheritance to your sons forever.’
• Prov 2:1–5My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
• Isa 34:16Search and read the scroll of the LORD: Not one of these will go missing, not one will lack her mate, because He has ordered it by His mouth, and He will gather them by His Spirit.
• Ps 119:4You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently.
• Deut 29:15but also with those who are standing here with us today in the presence of the LORD our God, as well as with those who are not here today.
• Acts 10:33So I sent for you immediately, and you were kind enough to come. Now then, we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has instructed you to tell us.”
• Deut 4:6Observe them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”
• Phil 2:15–16so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
• Acts 17:11Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.
• Ps 119:10–11With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.
• Matt 5:14–16You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.
• Ps 119:44I will always obey Your law, forever and ever.
• Ps 119:33–34Teach me, O LORD, the way of Your statutes, and I will keep them to the end.
• Deut 29:10All of you are standing today before the LORD your God—you leaders of tribes, elders, officials, and all the men of Israel,
• Heb 12:1–2Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.
• Prov 3:1My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
• Deut 4:26I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.
• Ps 119:27Make clear to me the way of Your precepts; then I will meditate on Your wonders.

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