Deuteronomy - Historical Review Part 8

THE HISTORICAL REVIEW (1:6-4:40)

THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF MOSES TO THE PEOPLE (4:1-40)

• THE NATURE OF ISRAEL'S GOD (4:15-24)
  • TELLS THE ISRAELITES TO REMEMBER WHAT HAPPED AT HOREB (EXODUS 19-24).
    • YAHWEH DECLARED HIS COVENANT - THE 10 COMMANDMENTS
    • MOSES WAS DIRECTED BY GOD TO TEACH THE ISRAELITES HIS (GOD'S) LAWS AND DECREES
  • IN VERSE 15-NO FORM - SECOND TIME (VS. 12)
  • YAHWEH HAS NO FORM -DON'T MAKE AN IMAGE (VS. 16-19, 23)
  • VERSE 20 BEGINS WITH THE WORD "BUT"'. "IN ORDER THAT"
  • FOR THE THIRD TIME, MOSES REMINDS THE PEOPLE THAT HE WILL NOT ENTER THE PROMISED LAND (VS 21,22) {1:37; 3:26-27}
  • ONCE AGAIN, MOSES TELLS THE PEOPLE NOT TO-FORGET THE COVENANT (VS 23)
  • NO IDOLS: YAHWEH IS A JEALOUS GOD. (VS 24)