In The Word Read Deuteronomy 31 Moses’ Last Counsel 31 So Moses went and spoke these words to all Israel. 2 And he said to them, “I am a hundred and twenty years old today; I am no longer able to come and go, and the Lord has said to me, ‘You shall not cross this Jordan.’ 3 It is the Lord your God who will […]
Month: May 2017
FAITHFUL AND STEADY
In The Word Read Deuteronomy 29, 30 The Covenant in Moab 29 These are the words of the covenant which the Lord commanded Moses to make with the sons of Israel in the land of Moab, besides the covenant which He had made with them at Horeb. 2 And Moses summoned all Israel and said to them, “You have seen […]
PAINFUL CONSEQUENCES
In The Word Read Deuteronomy 28:15-68 Consequences of Disobedience 15 “But it shall come about, if you do not obey the Lord your God, to observe to do all His commandments and His statutes with which I charge you today, that all these curses will come upon you and overtake you: 16 “Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the country. 17 “Cursed shall be your […]
OBEDIENCE BRINGS BLESSINGS
In The Word Read Deuteronomy 27:1-28:14 The Curses of Mount Ebal 27 Then Moses and the elders of Israel charged the people, saying, “Keep all the commandments which I command you today. 2 So it shall be on the day when you cross the Jordan to the land which the Lord your God gives you, that you shall set up […]
THE TITHE
In The Word Read Deuteronomy 26 Offering First Fruits 26 “Then it shall be, when you enter the land which the Lord your God gives you as an inheritance, and you possess it and live in it, 2 that you shall take some of the first of all the produce of the ground which you bring in from your land that the Lord your […]
The Presence of God
In The Word Read Deuteronomy 22-23 Sundry Laws 22 “You shall not see your countryman’s ox or his sheep straying away, and pay no attention to them; you shall certainly bring them back to your countryman. 2 If your countryman is not near you, or if you do not know him, then you shall bring it home to your house, and […]
The Lord Is With You
In The Word Read Deuteronomy 20-21 Laws of Warfare 20 “When you go out to battle against your enemies and see horses and chariots and people more numerous than you, do not be afraid of them; for the Lord your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt, is with you. 2 When you are approaching the battle, the priest shall come […]
Yahweh’s Word Given to Us
In The Word Read Deuteronomy 18-19 Portion of the Levites 18 “The Levitical priests, the whole tribe of Levi, shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel; they shall eat the Lord’s offerings by fire and His portion.2 They shall have no inheritance among their countrymen; the Lord is their inheritance, as He promised them. 3 “Now this shall be the priests’ due from the […]
The Freewill Offering
In The Word Read Deuteronomy 16-17 The Feasts of Passover, of Weeks, and of Booths 16 “Observe the month of Abib and celebrate the Passover to the Lord your God, for in the month of Abib the Lord your God brought you out of Egypt by night. 2 You shall sacrifice the Passover to the Lord your God from the flock and the herd, in the place […]
Bondservant
In The Word Read Deuteronomy 14-15 Clean and Unclean Animals 14 “You are the sons of the Lord your God; you shall not cut yourselves nor shave your forehead for the sake of the dead. 2 For you are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for His own possession out of all the peoples who are on the […]