Some jews also inscribe the following scripture passages on individual pieces of parchment and put them into small leather boxes called tefillin, or phylacteries, that are about one and one half inches square. Chapter 2 when god is on our side, there is no battle too big to fight. Moses is back, and once again were talking about the history and future of the israelite people. Spies sent to search the land of the amorites, deuteronomy 1. Its got a similar cast of characters, a similar story, and even some of the same axioms. Weve spent the last two lessons in deuteronomy 16 looking very carefully at some esoteric but clearly important aspects of the feasts of the lord, especially the ones that involved the requirement of pilgrimage to the tabernacletemple. Specific laws that needed emphasis are repeated and enlarged upon e. Deuteronomy, words, fifth book of the old testament, written in the. Deuteronomy lesson 1 the book of deuteronomy was the fifth book penned by moses. Deuteronomy chapter 22 summary and what god wants from us. How many years was it after israel had left egypt that moses spoke to them again on all the commandments of the lord. The following summary of the doctrines and principles students learned as they studied numbers 2236.
At times, we do our own thing and there are consequences for not being obedient. God being the source, who is the main human author of the book of deuteronomy. Moses delivers his final words of warning and wisdom to the israelites before they enter the promised land. The basic lesson for israel to learn at horeb was to fear and reverence god. There are history lessons and covenant restatements all throughout this divine book to clarify gods purposes and direction to those with a willing heart. Enduring word bible commentary deuteronomy chapter 1. The book of deuteronomy is the fifth book of the jewish torah, where it is called devarim heb. Deuteronomy, therefore, is more than a mere recapitulation of the law of sinai. Aside from that, though, gods people should have an attitude of wantings to help others instead of trying to take advantage of someone elses loss. Deuteronomy is also a book of note, because it was a useful book of reminder and preparation for jesus.
Deuteronomy generally encourages us to obey god, trust god and love god above all. The book of deuteronomy discussion questions chapter 1 god blesses his people when they follow his commands. Prior to moses death, he gave three homilies to israels vital, new wilderness generation. Bring back bdb 996, kb 1427, hiphil imperfect used in a jussive sense. The book of deuteronomy contains mosess teachings to the israelites as they camped on the plains of moab, just east of the jordan river and the promised land. Search out bdb 343, kb 340, qal imperfect, used in a jussive sense.
It will do a lot of help knowing and living a godly life. Deuteronomy discussion questions women living well. Religion teaches us to be neighbourly, and to be ready to do all good offices to all men. In this lesson, we will continue to study about false prophets, focusing our attention on the instruction of deuteronomy 18. Time line of events from the first passover in egypt to the arrival on the plains of moab. If you think you have read the book of deuteronomy with all your heart, then try our quizzes. These be the words which moses spake unto all israelthe mental condition of the people generally in that infantine age of the church, and the greater number of them being of young or tender years, rendered it expedient to repeat the laws and counsels which god had given. If a damsel that is a virgin be betrothed unto an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her. Book of deuteronomy chapter one commentary by pastor ron beckham.
Deuteronomy 1 niv bible these are the words moses spoke. Its name is an english rendition of a greek translation, but the book of deuteronomy is an important part of jewish theology and heritage. If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, mark. The chapter concludes with a short paragraph regarding the question of how one was to tell the difference between true prophets from false prophets deuteronomy 18. As we turn to chapter 22, we find one of the strangest encounters in the bible. All men, women, children, elders, officers, and sojourners with them had assembled to hear moses speak deut. There are three main opinions about who wrote the book of deuteronomy.
Apr 12, 2015 lesson 2 part 3 book 9 deuteronomy 2634. Love the lord your god with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. Verses 15 the priests the levites, even all the tribe of levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with israel. This lesson allows the student to become acquainted with the important content of the verses and chapters of this book of the bible.
Deuteronomy 14 moses recounts significant events from the israelites previous 40 years, including the covenant. Moses is back, and once again were talking about the. These be the words which moses spake unto all israel on this side jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the red sea, between paran, and tophel, and laban, and hazeroth, and. What are you to do with your brothers animal or his possession that you may find. This will be moses retirement ceremony and joshuas inauguration ceremony. The structure of this chapter is fairly apparent, so. The book of deuteronomy contains mosess final words to the children of israel before they.
It reminds us to follow the ten commandments, about the blessings of obedience and the curses of disobedience. In his temptation in the wilderness, it seems obvious that jesus meditated on deuteronomy because in answering satan, he quoted from it three times. These are the words moses spoke to all israel in the wilderness east of the jordanthat is, in the arabahopposite suph, between paran and tophel, laban, hazeroth and dizahab. Moses therefore wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of israel. In our third lesson, we began to consider false prophets, giving special attention to deuteronomy.
The final chapter of deuteronomy recounts mosess death. Learn more about the second law in this lesson, with a. Were the words written in the book of deuteronomy spoken unto the children of israel before or after they entered into the land of canaan. A chapter by chapter bible study of the book of deuteronomy in a questions and answers format. Deuteronomy chapter 28 1 and it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the lord thy god, to observe and to do all his commandments which i command thee this day, that the lord thy god will set thee on high above all nations of the earth. And the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them. Deuteronomy chapter 18 coffmans commentary of the new.
We have an entire book of the bible one of the most fascinating books in the bible, by the way that addresses this period and it is appropriately called the book of judges. David guzik bible commentary on deuteronomy 1, where moses recounts israels journey. Bible study notes in deuteronomy chapter 1 deuteronomy 1introduction. Lessons from deuteronomy the book of deuteronomy is full. Lessons from deuteronomy the book of deuteronomy is full of. Deuteronomy, like the new testament, will be misunderstood and misapplied if one does not read and understand what came before it as a foundation. Moses, the author, looks back, with the inspiration of the holy spirit, at the journey that his people have had in the wilderness right before they take hold of the promised land. The book of deuteronomy is the fifth book in the old testament and comes after the book of numbers. The book of deuteronomy chapter 1 by calvary chapel surfside.
Deuteronomy a2 classic bible study guide 3 deuteronomy 1. This reading plan covers topics from hardships to blessing to money and more. The book of deuteronomy is the fifth and final part of the pentateuchtorah. Deuteronomy with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Do not add to what i command you and do not subtract from it, but keep the commands of the lord your god that i give you. These are the words which moses spoke to all israel across the jordan in the wilderness, in the arabah opposite suph, between paran and tophel and laban and hazeroth and dizahab. Nov 30, 2015 moses delivers his final words of warning and wisdom to the israelites before they enter the promised land. And, in chapter 26 moses emphasizes that even though the covenant relationship has as its. And well begin with the instruction of verse 24 for israel to commence the occupation of the land of canaan. Deuteronomy 22 commentary matthew henry commentary on the.
The deuteronomy bible lesson provides an overview or outline of this book of the bible. The unity of the pentateuch and the fact that moses is the author of it have often been denied since the 19th century. Deuteronomy is the last book of the pentateuch greek for fivebook or of the thora hebrew word for law. You will not be allowed to eliminate them all at once, or the wild animals will multiply around you deuteronomy 7. Jesus used verses from deuteronomy to dismiss the temptations of satan see deuteronomy 6. The rabbis suggested that, in addition to the normal tithe given to the levites and priests, there was a second tithe consisting of a festal meal eaten by the offeror and his guests at the sanctuary verses 2227, and that there was a third tithe gathered in. Rahab lets get right back in deuteronomy chapter 28 starting at verse 63.
Which is the first line in the book of deuteronomy. Someone else joshua, perhaps may have written the last chapter. Oct 20, 2015 this was a preparation and a consummation of sorts before moses turned the reigns of leadership over to joshua deuteronomy 1. These sermons were given during the 40day period prior to israels entering the promised land. Deuteronomy 1 niv the command to leave horeb these are. Sunday school lesson plans sunday school powerpoint. Verses 1 4 if we duly regard the golden rule of doing to others as we would they should do unto us, many particular precepts might be omitted.
The book of deuteronomy, chapter 22 king james bible. Old testament studies lesson 1 deuteronomy introduction audio files mp3. The story of josiah is in 2 kings chapters 21 and 22. In his temptation in the wilderness, it seems obvious that jesus meditated on deuteronomy because in answering satan, he quoted from it. Moses wrote the book of deuteronomy, which is in fact a collection of his sermons to israel just before they crossed the jordan. This deuteronomy bible lesson is suitable for those requiring an instant, free deuteronomy bible lesson. The book of deuteronomy is full of gods encouragement for various situations in life. The study of the book of deuteronomy holds the promise of even more.
How we thrill at how many are coming to a real knowledge of salvation. His homilies recount the history of their fathers exodus liberation, the reasons for the forty years of judgment in the wilderness wandering, and the renewal of the sinai. Popup references come from the new living translation courtesy of what shall we learn from this lesson. Go up and take possession of it as the lord, the god of your ancestors, told you. Deuteronomy opens with israel in the land of moab awaiting instructions to enter canaan deut. This begins a solemn and important chapter in the history of gods people. One of the main points of deuteronomy is that once the people enter the. Think of deuteronomy as a sequelslashremake of the rest of the hebrew bible up until this point. The book of deuteronomy is, to some extent, however, a repetition to the new generation of.