Deuteronomy
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Deuteronomy contains Moses' farewell speeches to Israel before entering the Promised Land, restating the Law and calling the people to covenant faithfulness. It emphasizes loving God wholeheartedly and obeying His commands.
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Moses gives final words of wisdom before Israel enters the promised land.
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Did You Know?
- Means 'second law' - Moses restates the law for the new generation
- Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than any other OT book
- All three of Jesus' responses to Satan came from Deuteronomy
- Contains the Shema (6:4-5), Judaism's most important prayer
- Moses delivered these speeches in the final 5 weeks of his life
- Moses was 120 years old when he died with undiminished vigor
- Contains the prophecy of a 'Prophet like Moses' fulfilled in Christ
- A lost copy sparked Josiah's revival (2 Kings 22)
- The blessings and curses of ch. 27-28 have been remarkably fulfilled
- Last of the five books of Moses (the Torah/Pentateuch)