1. Deuteronomy – Title, Time & Tenses:
Key: A Book For New Generation, In A New Moment, With A New Opportunity!
a. Title:
Hebrew: Haddebharim = The Words, (1:1).
Greek: Deuteronomion = Second Law.
Deuteronomy Is Repetition For The 2nd Generation.
Repetition Corrects The Error Of Disobedience.
Repetition Revisits What Was Originally Spoken.
b. Time:
Time = 40th Year & 11th Month (1:2-3).
Location = Eastern Jordan, By Jericho (1:1).
Key = Wandering Has Ended.
c. Tenses:
The Past: YHWH’s Works & Israel’s Works, (1-3).
The Present: YHWH’s Expectations, (4-26).
The Future: YHWH’s Promises, (27-34).
Key: God’s Actions & Our Actions Are Connected, (28:1).
2. The Past: YHWH’s Works & Israel’s Works (1-3)
a. Sinai – Kadesh: Turning 11 Days Into 40 Years (1)
b. The Wilderness Cycle & Its Fruits (2-3)
PRAYER: LORD, Fulfill Our Obedience! (2 Cor. 10:6)