Therefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments,.... Delivered in this and the preceding chapters, and elsewhere, whether ceremonial or judicial, or moral, as there were of each, which had been delivered to them; and which are all comprehended in these two words, "statutes", or ordinances, which were the determinations of his sovereign will, and of mere positive institution; and "judgments", which were such laws as respected their civil or religious conduct, formed according to the rules of justice and equity: "all" and everyone of which were to be "observed", taken notice of, and regarded, in order to be put in practice, as follows:
and do them; act according to them, in c…
John Calvin on Leviticus 19:36–end
Leviticus 19:36, 37
36. I am the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
36. Ego Jehova Deus vester, qui eduxi vos e terra Aegypti.
37. Therefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the Lord.
37. Custodite igitur omnia statuta mea, et omnia judicia mea, et facite illa: ego Jehova.
leviticus 20
Leviticus 20:8
8. And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the Lord which sanctify you.
8. Custodite statuta men, et facite ea, Ego Jehova sanctificans vos.
36. I am the Lord your God. In these first four passages he treats of the same points which we have observed in the preface to the Law; for he reasons partly from God's auth…
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