The Great Commandment August 23, 2009 Lesson: Deuteronomy 6:1-15 Key Verses: Deuteronomy 6:4-6 Introduction God's promise is that he will be our God, and we will be his people. In this relationship we see the love of God manifested in us, toward him who first loved us, and toward one another. This covenantal relationship between ...
It is God who Blesses August 16, 2009 Lesson: Deuteronomy 2:1-7 Key Verse: Deuteronomy 2:7 Introduction Deuteronomy resumes where Numbers leaves off. Israel is in the Plains of Moab, ready for an invasion. The laws of God, and the work and words of the Lord during their wilderness wanderings, are brought to remembrance by Moses ...
Trust in the Lord August 9, 2009 Lesson: Psalm 40:1-11 Key Verse: Psalm 40:3 Introduction The Psalmist has found a new song to sing, “even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord” (40:3). Fear is the motivation that brings us to our knees before the Creator ...
The Lord’s Delight August 2, 2009 Lesson: Numbers 14:1-24 Key Verse: Numbers 14:8 Introduction The people murmured against Moses and Aaron, crying, “Is it not better for us to return to Egypt?” Moses had sent leaders of the various tribes (Num. 13:3-16) to spy out the land of Canaan. On their return the people heard ...
Solemn Promises “You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain…” Exodus 20:7; Deuteronomy 5:11 “You shall not swear by my name falsely, and so profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.” Leviticus 19:12 The truth, and only the truth. Our text indicates ...
To Profane and to Blaspheme “You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain…” Exodus 20:7; Deuteronomy 5:11 “You shall not swear by my name falsely, and so profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.” Leviticus 19:12 God’s Name is no expletive. What does ...
God’s Way Only “You shall not make for yourself a carved image…” Exodus 20:4; Deuteronomy 5:8 “When My angel goes before you and brings to the Amorites and the Hittites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, and I blot them out, you shall not bow down to ...
No Cultural Idols “You shall not make for yourself a carved image…” Exodus 20:4; Deuteronomy 5:8 “When My angel goes before you and brings to the Amorites and the Hittites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, and I blot them out, you shall not bow down ...
No Idols, No Substitutes “You shall not make for yourself a carved image…” Exodus 20:4; Deuteronomy 5:8 “When My angel goes before you and brings to the Amorites and the Hittites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, and I blot them out, you shall not bow ...