(From Forerunner Commentary)
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Verses 9-10 reinforce verse one—that the way is the law of God. Law refers to a broad number of laws. Commandments narrows matters down. John W. Ritenbaugh
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Notice the contrast. All the energy they were expending was being done on traditions of men. Jesus implies, "Why don't you expend your energy, time, and effort keeping the commands of God? Then you'll be doing something to do with God and pleasing Him." John W. Ritenbaugh
Related Topics: Commandments of God
| Commandments of Men
| Commandments, Keeping
| Commands of God
| Pleasing God
| Traditions of Men
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