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This is the book of God’s commandments and the law that endures forever. All those who hold it fast will live, but those who leave it will die.
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Verse 1. Ever. True wisdom may be found in the law. It constitutes the happiness of Israel. Deuteronomy 4:7. Christ perfected and fulfilled it. Matthew 5:7.—Life. Moses promised temporal blessings; (Calmet. 3:14. Deuteronomy 30:15) yet the faithful would be rewarded eternally. Calmet.—Wisdom is the law of God. Calmet. 3:12. Worthington.
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