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Ha run Yah ya (Ad nan Ok tar)

any longer. For the Lord your God is... the great God, mighty
and awe some... (Deuteronomy, 10:16-17)

... Lord your God, Who brought you out of Egypt and re -
deemed you from the land of slav ery; he [wicked one] has
tried to turn you from the way the Lord your God com mand -
ed you to fol low. You must purge the evil from among you.
(Deuteronomy, 13:5)

... He is to... learn to re vere the Lord his God and fol low care -
ful ly all the words of this law and these de crees and not con -
sid er him self bet ter than his broth ers and turn from the law...
(Deuteronomy, 17:19-20)

The Lord your God com mands you this day to fol low these
de crees and laws; care ful ly ob serve them with all your heart
and with all your soul. You have de clared this day that the
Lord is your God and that you will walk in His ways, that you
will keep His de crees, com mands and laws, and that you will
obey Him... that you are to keep all His com mands.
(Deuteronomy, 26:16-18)

Cursed is the man who does not up hold the words of this
law by car ry ing them out. Then all the peo ple shall say,
"Amen!" (Deuteronomy, 27:26)

"You act ed fool ish ly," Samuel said. "You have not kept the
com mand the Lord your God gave you... (1 Samuel, 13:13)

... To obey is bet ter than sac ri fice, and to heed is bet ter than
the fat of rams... Because you have re ject ed the word of the

Lord, He has re ject ed you as king. (1 Samuel, 15:22-23)

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