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Introduction Memory Text: “ ‘Remember! Do not forget how you provoked the LORD your God to wrath in the wilderness. From the day that you departed from the land of Egypt until you came to this place, you have been rebellious against the LORD’ “ (Deuteronomy 9:7, NKJV). Remember and forget are two verbs seen all through the bible, their meanings are opposite. God tells His people to remember the…

Introduction Memory Text: “ ‘But from there you will seek the LORD your God, and you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul’ “ (Deuteronomy 4:29, NKJV). Mankind is corrupt and this is why repentance should be a central part of our Christian existence because God is always willing to forgive us of all our trespasses. What is the reality of…

Introduction Memory Text: “ ‘I call heaven and earth as witnesses today against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing, therefore choose life, that both you and your descendants may live’ “ (Deuteronomy 30:19, NKJV). Everyone wants life but how we chose it matters, if we want to truly have life it is not by putting our hope on something that in the end…

Introduction Memory Text: ” ‘I do not set aside the grace of God; for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died in vain’ ” (Galatians 2:21, NKJV). We have all violated the law. we cannot be saved by keeping the law, but by grace, we all shall be saved who believe that is the essence of Jesus’ death on the cross. What evidence is there to show that…

Introduction Memory Text: “‘And what great nation is there that has such statutes and righteous judgments as are in this law which I set before you this day?’” (Deuteronomy 4:8, NKJV). The recounting of events in the early chapters of Deuteronomy was not just for history buffs, instead, it showed the power and grace of God working through His people and it also showed that though they had gone wrong,…

Introduction Memory Text:” ‘Therefore love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt’ “(Deuteronomy 10:19, NKJV). The second greatest as added by Jesus when He was asked by the Scribes about the greatest commandment is “And the second, like it, is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ ” The whole commandment is summed up in love, both for man and God and these are the…

Introduction Memory Text: “ ‘You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength’ “ (Deuteronomy 6:5, NKJV). Deuteronomy 6 contains the most important prayer known as “The Shema” which is translated “to listen” or even “to obey”. It illustrates the monotheistic nature of “Adonai Elohenu”. The Lord our God is one, Israel only owes loyalty to God. What command…

Introduction Memory Text: ” ‘And I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you in their generations, for an ever- lasting covenant, to be God to you and your descendants after you’ ” (Gen 17:7, NKJV). The covenant and the gospel cannot do without the other. The covenant is an Everlasting one as seen in Genesis 17:7 and later in Revelation 14:6-12. God out of His saving grace…

Introduction Memory Text: And they “all ate the same food, and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was Christ” (1 Corinthians 10:3, 4, NKJV). Moses gives the Israelites a history of how God had led them in the past, as they plan on entering the promised land. This history gives us the confidence to know that the…

Introduction Memory Text: “He does not love does not know God, for God is love” (1 John 4:8, NKJV). Deuteronomy and Present truth cannot be better understood outside the context in which it arose, this week is all about the preamble to Deuteronomy, this preamble will, however, lead us to understand better what Deuteronomy is about. What is the risk involved in Love? The risk involved is that in loving…