We extend grace because he extended grace. Browse other articles in this series via the links below. The Gospel in Psalms. George W. Robertson , Bruce A. The Gospel in Genesis. Willem A. The foundation stories of Genesis set the stage of the drama of Scripture in many ways. The Gospel in Romans.
Robert W. Romans explains the saving work of Jesus reported in the Gospels, and unpacks many of the teachings that were foundational to the churches that arose in Acts. The Gospel in Exodus. Sean Michael Lucas.
Sign In. Obedience as a Response We can also see the gospel within the central section of the book of Deuteronomy. Mark D. God wanted Moses to remind the Israelites of this covenant. The Israelites that were about to enter the Promise Land would not have remembered the first covenant ceremony. Moses is asking the Israelites to re-covenant with God.
Deuteronomy is an important book in the Bible because it shows the character of God. God was showing the Israelites that He would give them everything they need as long as the obeyed His commandments and laws.
This journey of faith was going to be a two-way street. Moses spoke the word of God essentially as a sermon or set of sermons. The purpose of these words was to remind the people of where they came from. God wanted them to remember what He had done to release them from the Egyptians. This group was not the same ones that came out of Egypt. These were young Israelites who had not experienced what the generation before them had.
God gives the Law to them as a reminder and renewing of His promise to protect them from the dangers that lie ahead. It was crucial that they understood where they came from, how they got to the promised land, and how God was going to lead them. While Deuteronomy wanes in popularity to the modern Christian, it is still important.
There are many lessons that we can take away from this book. God felt it important to remind the Israelites of what He had done for them. That is something that Christians today should look hard at. Too often we go through the motions of life and forget that we cannot do this alone.
You will be defeated by your enemies. All rights reserved worldwide. Get biblically wise and spiritually fit with the easy-to-use Bible Gateway Plus study library. No software to install. Font Size Font Size. Previous Next. Deuteronomy 1. New International Version. G 3 In the fortieth year, H on the first day of the eleventh month, I Moses proclaimed J to the Israelites all that the Lord had commanded him concerning them.
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