Deuteronomy 17:8-13
Deuteronomy 17:8-13
We consider how Israel was to cleanse the promised land from all idolatry. This is a passage that is offensive to modern ears. We need to remember the holiness of God, the saving grace of Christ, and what that means for the church today. Deuteronomy 16:21-17::7
18 “You shall appoint judges and officers in all your towns that the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. 19 You shall not pervert justice. You shall not show partiality, and you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the cause…
What does it mean to “fear the Lord?” How is this consistent with faith and love? In the evening, we continue in Deuteronomy with the exhortation of Moses to learn the fear of the Lord. We need to consider the great acts of God’s judgment and discipline. We will also see the fulfillment of his…
We continue in Deuteronomy where Moses encourages the people to covenant faithfulness in light of God’s great mercy. Deuteronomy 9:25-10:11
We continue in Deuteronomy where Moses encourages the people to covenant faithfulness in light of God’s great mercy. The message is entitled Understanding Grace. We will consider the context of these words addressed to that generation and we will consider how these words still apply to us in Christ today.
We continue in Deuteronomy, considering God’s lesson for his people in the wilderness. Our text is Deuteronomy 8. We will consider how this applies to us today in Christ.
We come to a passage that gives exhortation for Israel specifically for the conquest of the land. We will consider the reason for the conquest and the encouragement for Israel. We will also seek to make application to the church today with a proper understanding of the redemptive historical significance of Israel in the Holy…
We continue in our study of the book of Deuteronomy. Here, we see the covenant loyalty that God desires from his redeemed people. The text is Deuteronomy 6:4-25.
We continue in our study of the book of Deuteronomy. Having finished the second reading of the Ten Commandments, Moses now discusses the blessings of the covenant mediator.