Deuteronomy 29:1-30:20

Memory Verse: Deuteronomy 30:19

Commentary

Introduction

Outline

I. Follow the Terms of the Covenant (29:1-29)

1. What did the Lord do for Israel? (1-6a, 7-8) Why? (6b)

2. What was Israel's part of the covenant? Is it only for the people with Moses? (14-15) Who might they be? What were the other nations and people like at that time? (16-18)

3. What mistake do people make back then and even now? (19-21) How has the prophecy in verses 22-28 been fulfilled? What does verse 29 mean? What can we learn?

II. The LORD will Again Delight in You (30:1-10)

4. When will the LORD gather his people? (1-3) How would it be possible? (4-5) How will the LORD change his people? (6) What will be the attitude of his people? (7-8)

5. How will the LORD bless his people? (9-10)

III. Now Choose Life (30:11-20)

6. Is God's command difficult? (11-13) Why not? (14; Rom. 10:5-13)

7. What is set before the Lord's people? (15-16) How are we in a similar situation? (John 15:5-10)

8. What would happen if they turn away from the LORD? (17-18; John 15:1-4)

9. What does Moses demand they choose? (19a) Why? (19b)

10. What is God's promise for them? (20)