Sabbath Living (Deuteronomy 15:1-23)
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The Sabbath is a constant reminder that God has forgiven the debts of his people and, therefore, calls them to forgive one another’s debts whether they be financial or moral.
Read MoreThe Death of Moses (Deuteronomy 34:1-12; John 1:17-18; 20:30-31; Hebrews 11:13-16)
/Moses functions as a picture of Christ, leaving us with a promise of a better prophet who will not only show us the Promised Land, but obtain it for us.
The God of Eternal Blessings (Deuteronomy 33:1-29; John 17)
/The blessing we are to seek, above all else, is the eternal kingdom of God which is found in Jesus Christ alone, the Mediator who dies in order to bless his people.
The Gift of a Song (Deuteronomy 31:30 - 32:47)
/The song of Moses is meant to lodge itself in the hearts and minds of God’s children so that when the discipline of the Lord comes, they would repent of their sin and find refuge in the Rock of their salvation.
Yahweh Saves (Deuteronomy 31:1-29)
/The passing of the baton from Moses to Joshua is meant to teach us that the law cannot save us, God must do that, but that the law was given to teach man to fear the Lord or leave him without excuse.
A Circumcised Heart (Deuteronomy 30:1-20; Romans 10:5-13)
/God promises his people the blessing of a circumcised heart which will enable them to love him and walk after him in obedience and calls them to respond in faith.
The God of Secrets (Deuteronomy 29:1-29)
/Walking by faith means trusting God in those things that he has not revealed to us while walking in accord with those things which he has revealed.
Losing Your Life (Deuteronomy 28:1-66; John 12:24-26; 2 Corinthians 11:24-33)
/Those who seek to find their life in the law or by human effort will lose it, but those who lose their lives for Christ’s sake shall find them.
A Solemn Assembly (Deuteronomy 26:16 - 27:26; Galatians 3:10-14)
/God makes it clear to his people that he requires nothing less than absolute conformity to his law in the inner and outer man and that failure meets only with the curses of the covenant.
The Danger of Wanting Too Little (Deuteronomy 26:1-15; Acts 4:32-37)
/The tenth commandment requires that we do not desire or cling to temporary blessings above our eternal blessings.
The Love of a Brother (Deuteronomy 25:1-19; Hebrews 2:10-15)
/The ninth commandment requires the preserving and protecting the good name (the dignity, honor and right to inheritance) of those who bear the image of God.
The Generous Love of God (Deuteronomy 23:15 - 24:22; Ephesians 4:17 - 5:1)
/The eighth commandment calls us to be imitators of God who generously gives to and serves others at great cost to himself.
God's Adulterous Bride (Deuteronomy 22:5 - 24:5)
/The seventh commandments calls us to be faithful in all our human relationships as a reflection of God’s faithfulness to us.
Holy War (Deuteronomy 20:1-20)
/Holy war is about two things — the destruction of God's enemies for the preservation of the holiness of his kingdom and the gracious subjection of some of those enemies that they might be heirs of that kingdom.
You Are Your Brother's Keeper (Deuteronomy 19:1 - 22:12)
/The sixth commandment is a call to show love to your fellow man by actively protecting his property and well-being.
Prophets Like Moses (Deuteronomy 18:9-22)
/The Lord sends his prophets and, ultimately, the Prophet to mediate his word to us lest we die.
A Kingdom of Priests (Deuteronomy 18:1-8; Luke 9:51-62)
/The Levitical priests of Israel were meant to serve as a continual reflection to Israel of who they were by God’s election — a people destined to dwell with God for all eternity.
The Ministry of Rule (Deuteronomy 16:18 - 17:20)
/God has given rulers to his church through which he maintains justice and, through that justice, liberty.
Feasting in the Lord's House (Deuteronomy 16:1-17)
/God calls upon his people to remember where they were, where they are and where they are headed so that they might not lose track of what is most important in life.