these words…in your heart. The people were to think on these commandments and meditate on them so that obedience would not be a matter of formal legalism, but a response based on understanding. The law written upon the heart would be an essential characteristic of the later New Covenant (see Jer. 31:33).
Taken from The MacArthur Study Bible
“And you must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these commands that I am giving you today.”
Deuteronomy 6:6
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