Deuteronomy 11:8-9 -

Obedience leads to prolonged possession.

We may learn here—

I. THAT COMMANDS MAY CARRY A SUPREME OBLIGATION , THOUGH SPOKEN BY MAN .

II. THAT OBEDIENCE IS VAIN , UNLESS IT COVERS THE WHOLE AREA OF DUTY .

III. THAT COMPLETE OBEDIENCE IMPARTS STRENGTH TO THE WHOLE MAN .

IV. THAT SUCH STRENGTH PRESSES INTO THE POSSESSION OF NEW KINGDOMS .

V. THAT THE OATH OF GOD , AND THE DEVOUT ACTIVITY OF MAN , CO - OPERATE FOR THE HIGHEST ACQUISITIONS .—D.