ALL OR NOTHING
The word "if" usually indicates choice. God's word is clear in that, He desires all (all thine heart, all thy soul) or nothing. It is our choice to choose life or death, blessing or cursing . When we choose life, choose to cling to God, to give Him all we are...all the things we thought we needed to work up to or earn ---belong to us already. 10If thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, and if thou turn unto the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul. 11For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. 12It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? 13Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? 14But the word is very ni