Deuteronomy 4:1

Moses urges Israel to obey God's statutes so they may live and possess the land. It links obedience with life and inheritance.

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• Rom 10:5For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
• Ezek 20:11And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.
• Lev 18:5Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
• Deut 8:1All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers.
• Deut 5:1And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day, that ye may learn them, and keep, and do them.
• Lev 22:31Therefore shall ye keep my commandments, and do them: I am the LORD.
• Deut 30:16In that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
• Deut 30:19I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
• Ezek 36:27And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.
• Deut 4:45These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they came forth out of Egypt,
• Ps 105:45That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.
• Lev 20:8And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.
• Deut 11:32And ye shall observe to do all the statutes and judgments which I set before you this day.
• Ezek 37:24And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.
• Ezek 11:20That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
• Ezek 20:21Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.
• Deut 5:33Ye shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
• Ps 119:4Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
• Deut 11:1Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway.
• Deut 4:8And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
• Matt 28:20Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
• Lev 19:37Therefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.
• John 15:14Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
• Deut 16:20That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
• Luke 1:6And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

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