Deuteronomy
Overview
Based on the NKJV, David Guzik’s commentary on Deuteronomy assumes the full trustworthiness and authority of Scripture, combining insights from scholars throughout the ages. Guzik provides clear exposition, designed to help Bible readers understand what the text says, and what it means. Calvary Chapel pastor Guzik forgoes formality and dives straight into the text—no lengthy introductions or extensive footnotes. Packed with helpful insights and context, the commentary examines the English text of the biblical book with limited reference to original languages, making it an ideal tool for lay people or anyone without language training.
Top Highlights
“The word of God was to be constant companion of the king of Israel, and something he read every day.” (Deuteronomy 17:18–20)
“You shall fear the Lord your God and serve Him: When we do this, the idea is not of a shrinking fear from an angry God. Instead, the idea of fear is more in the concept of an awe-filled respect, an inner repulsion at the idea of offending such a great, loving God who has done so much for us.” (Deuteronomy 6:13–19)
“God commanded Israel to love Him. Love is not a matter left entirely up to our impulse or our feelings. We choose to love the Lord or not.” (Deuteronomy 11:1–7)
“If there is a lack in obedience and reverence, there is almost always a lack of appreciation for what the Lord has done.” (Deuteronomy 10:17–22)
“Israel’s fate rested on their obedience to this one great commandment” (Deuteronomy 6:1–3)
- Title: Deuteronomy
- Author: David Guzik
- Series: David Guzik’s Commentaries on the Bible
- Publisher: David Guzik
- Print Publication Date: 2004
- Logos Release Date: 2014
- Era: era:contemporary
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subject: Bible. O.T. Deuteronomy › Commentaries
- Resource ID: LLS:GUZIKCOMM05DE
- Resource Type: Bible Commentary
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-16T01:00:06Z