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Deuteronomy 6:4
Begin with the confession
Israel's central confession names the LORD as one.
“Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD.”
Study passage
Begin with Scripture's controlling confession of one indivisible God.
Israel's central confession names the LORD as one.
“Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD.”
The LORD denies any formed God before Him or after Him.
God says He knows no other God or Rock.
Jesus keeps the confession of one LORD as the first commandment.
“The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord.”
Paul carries the same confession into the church.
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