It is, in essence, a restatement of the law that god had given 40 years previously on mt. There are times in our life when god doesnt give us the answer that were looking for no matter how much we ask or pray for it. Moses preaches four sermons which comprise all but a few parts of the book. Deuteronomy is the last book of the pentateuch greek for fivebook or of the thora hebrew word for law.
The unity of the pentateuch and the fact that moses is the author of it have often been denied since the 19th century. Outline of deuteronomy free bible outlines bible study start. The children of israel saw the acts of god but did not know him. Chapters 27 and 28 of deuteronomy outline gods blessings for his people and the. Moses is back, and once again were talking about the. Moses speeches in this book were part of the formal covenant treaty between god and israel. Life lesson from the book of deuteronomy mcsellers thought. The greek word deutero means two or second, and nomion is law. Deuteronomy fall 2016 7 lesson 3 the commandments and the covenant 5. But with this promise, he also gave a warning that we should remember.
Moses first sermon deuteronomy 14 moses second sermon deuteronomy 526 moses third sermon deuteronomy 2728 moses fourth sermon deuteronomy 2930. Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless or the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place. One hebrew division of deuteronomy is very good and follows the generally accepted pattern. Jesus quotes deuteronomy three times when the devil tempts him in the wilderness mt 4. Bible blender november 10, 2010 detailed outline of the book of deuteronomy the covenant stipulations, blessings, curses, leadership 20171014t10. The genre of the book of deuteronomy is not much different from that of exodus.
The probable reason for the satanic attack upon the book of deuteronomy is that the lord jesus christ quoted exclusively from this book in beating back satans temptation. This lesson is a doozy so start early and dont wait till the last minute. When king josiah of judah heard what it had to say, he tore his clothes in sorrow and called together the older leaders of the people. All men, women, children, elders, officers, and sojourners with them had assembled to hear moses speak deut. But it also bears in its structure clear reflections of the suzerainvassal treaties see chart, p.
At the peoples request moses receives the law from god. Its got a similar cast of characters, a similar story, and even some of the same axioms. Learn more about the second law in this lesson, with a. Which is the first line in the book of deuteronomy. Numbers and deuteronomy free online biblical library. The book of deuteronomy is the fifth and final book of the law of moses, also. This is a 10 lesson study on the book of romans which includes an introductory survey pdf file size. The following literary outline of deuteronomy is from john van seters. And jesus used the book of deuteronomy to answer the devil. The word deuteronomy is derived from the greek septuagint version of the bible, and it basically means second law. While workers were repairing the temple in jerusalem, they found a book of the law.
The book of deuteronomy records for us the three farewell addresses given by moses at the end of his career. Summary of the book of deuteronomy the story of the bible. Deuteronomy focuses on loving god and keeping his commandments dt 11. Deuteronomy is one of the most significant books in the old testament. Aug 11, 2016 jesus quotes deuteronomy three times when the devil tempts him in the wilderness mt 4. Intro to deuteronomy biblica the international bible. Deuteronomy means second law, a name which originated from the septuagints translation of the hebrew phrase meaning a copy of this law. Nov 30, 2015 moses delivers his final words of warning and wisdom to the israelites before they enter the promised land. These books are genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy.
By its interpretive, repetitious, reminiscent and somewhat irregular style it shows that it is a series of more or less extemporaneous addresses, sometimes describing events in nonchronological order see, e. The covenantal relationship between god and israel 5. The book of deuteronomy is the fifth book in the old testament and comes after the book of numbers. He uses the authoritative expression, it is written, as he quotes from deuteronomy 8. Deuteronomy bible study outlinecontents by chapter and verse. Sunday school lesson plans sunday school powerpoint.
The addresses were sequential the first one focuses on the past, the second deals with the present, and the third concerns the future. Watch our overview video on the book of deuteronomy, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. International sunday school sunday lesson and commentary. Apr 28, 2011 deuteronomy is a book containing four sermons that moses gave to the people before entering the promised land. Moses is back, and once again were talking about the history and future of the israelite people. The book of deuteronomy has been the center of attack by the critic. As we come to the book of deuteronomy, i should remind you that this is the last book of the pentateuch. Outline of the book with questions for each section. Its hebrew title is elleh haddebharim, meaning, these are the words, taken from the first verse. For albeit through their ingratitude sundry rebellions against god, for the space of forty years, deuteronomy 9. Life lesson from the book of deuteronomy mcsellers. This song describes the history that the israelites had experienced. Introduction from the niv study bible go to deuteronomy. Book of deuteronomy outline summary online bible nwt.
Deuteronomy is a book containing four sermons that moses gave to the people before entering the promised land. We then move on to the third section of the book of numbers, chapters 22 to 36. Can you imagine out of all the animals in the world god chose this. The teachings of moses in deuteronomy are important enough to be quoted 90 times in 14 of the 27 books of the new testament. It is narrative history and law, although there is a song from moses just after he commissions joshua.
Deuteronomy 33 speaks about moses blessing on the people and deuteronomy 34 records briefly the account of the death of moses, the great leader of israel. Chapter 17 speaks of the role of a king should the people decide on one and the three. Israels covenant renewal deuteronomy part of the series. The book describes what moses taught the israelites just before his death. And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people israel, when they shall pray toward this place. The book of deuteronomy contains mosess three great final sermons to the children of israel. The book of 2 kings tells the story of a great reform in israel in 621 b. Think of deuteronomy as a sequelslashremake of the rest of the hebrew bible up until this point. The following material is intended to provide a possible outline for a lecture, including a. Criticism has especially focused on the book of deuteronomy as it is said to have been written only at the time of. The book of deuteronomy was cast in the form of ancient near eastern suzeraintyvassal treaties of the second millennium b. Its name is an english rendition of a greek translation, but the book of deuteronomy is an important part of jewish theology and heritage. Plains of moab, probably at shittim to gain the most understanding from todays lesson, we should come to grips with how the book of deuteronomy functions within the bible.
This lesson allows the student to become acquainted with the important content of the verses and chapters of this book of the bible. Prewritten history of israel in the land before they enter the. Israels prosperous future in canaan is contingent on their obedience. He ordered his people to leave the fruitbearers alone. It contained the great kings pledge to be israels suzerain and protector if they would be faithful to him as their covenant lord and obedient to the covenant stipulations as the vassal people of his kingdom. Solomon seeks gods blessing practical points for discussion.
Although he is walking in disobedience, mordecai has not repudiated his god. Adult bible class study old testament track embry hills. The book is a retelling of the covenant between god and his people israel, presented in three addresses or sermons by moses. The book of deuteronomy is the fifth book of the jewish torah, where it is called devarim heb. Various laws concerning adultery and rape are given 22. Detailed outline of the book of deuteronomy bible blender. Whats past is prologue the message of deuteronomy capitol hill baptist church. Introduction to the book of deuteronomy learn religions.
Deuteronomy lesson 1 the book of deuteronomy was the fifth book penned by moses. Sometimes the question is being raised as to who was the author of deuteronomy 34 where we find the death and burial of moses. He recounts the major events of that 40 year wandering. Summary of the book of deuteronomy the story of the. The book of deuteronomy is the farewell address of moses. The final chapter of deuteronomy recounts mosess death. This is almost identical to the language used in genesis 12. Preparing to travel from horeb sinai to kadesh bornea 1. This summary of the book of deuteronomy provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of deuteronomy. The term second law may be misleading, as it could imply that there. Intro to deuteronomy biblica the international bible society. Mordecai refuses because of his training in the mosaic law deuteronomy 5. As we turn to chapter 22, we find one of the strangest encounters in the bible.
This deuteronomy bible lesson is suitable for those requiring an instant, free deuteronomy bible lesson. The outline of the book of deuteronomy is fairly straightforward. The wonderful love of god toward his church is lively set forth in this book. Book of deuteronomy read, study bible verses online. He reminds the people that god promised the land, that gods gift of the land is undeserved 9. A great example of gods care for all of his creationsthe trees. Some of christs most important quotations from the old testament were directly from the book of deuteronomy. He should have ignored mordecai, but his hatred knows no bounds. The hebrew name of the book is elleh haddebarim these are the words or, more simply, debarim words.
Title the english title deuteronomy comes from the greek septuagint lxx 1 mistranslation of copy of this law in 17. He reminded the people of the sin that led to the 40 years of wilderness wandering. Deuteronomy with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. In deuteronomy, moses urges israel to trust and obey, and to conquer the land. Deuteronomys literary structure supports its historical setting. Posts about summary deuteronomy 2 written by atozmom. A person should be stoned if they are found guilty by two or more witnesses of doing evil in violation of. 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. Mar 16, 2015 posts about summary deuteronomy 2 written by atozmom. The events of the book took place over very few days prior to his death and the entering in to the land of canaan.
The first five books in the bible were written by moses and they are called the pentateuch. Our prayer is that you will know god better when studying his word. My end notes will only cover the passages we are asked questions about. The generation that came out of egypt has died, except for moses, caleb, and joshua. Rescue from the hand of the oppressor the one who has been robbed. Although the exact author is unknown, it is thought to be a person who is the son of mary, the host for the christian assembly found in acts 12.
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