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The Law is a special possession

March 22, 2017

Blessings over each of the tribes, Moses dies: Deuteronomy 33–34 All too often, people see a Law, or sometimes any …

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The choice: serve with enthusiam

March 19, 2017

Tithing, curses and blessings: Deuteronomy 26–28 Towards the end of his long speech, and the reminder of the ten commandments …

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Our God the rock

March 21, 2015

Moses’ sings a warning to Israel, and a prayer: Deuteronomy 31–32; Psalm 90 It’s not easy to describe God. Moses …

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A failed curse over Israel

March 6, 2015

Balak asks Balaam to curse Israel, blesses instead: Numbers 22–24 Israel’s start as a nation wasn’t all easy. Already the …

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Joel: a central message for any time

August 21, 2014

Joel’s prophecies of future calamity for Jerusalem and later restoration: Joel 1–3 We don’t know when the prophet Joel lived. It …

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Psalms: Happy are the righteous

July 5, 2014

More psalms: Psalm 1, 10, 33, 71, 91 Many of the psalms have no author attributed to them, so we have …

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Moses’ last words

March 22, 2014

Blessings over each of the tribes, Moses dies: Deuteronomy 33–34 Before he died, Moses blessed each of the tribes, then …

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Obedience comes from the heart

March 20, 2014

The (re)making of a covenant; Israel’s sin is foretold: Deuteronomy 29–31 With the original generation of adult Israelites now dead, …

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Tithes and obedience to a holy God

March 19, 2014

Tithing, curses and blessings: Deuteronomy 26–28 Deuteronomy 26:12 Every third year you must offer a special tithe of your crops. In …

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Balaam: the ‘seer’ who couldn’t curse Israel

March 6, 2014

Balak asks Balaam to curse Israel, blesses instead: Numbers 22–24 Balaam tried everything to earn his fee from Balak: pestering …

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A priestly blessing

February 28, 2014

Purity in marriage and vows: Numbers 5–6 After some instructions for managing the behaviour of insanely jealous husbands (of the …

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Timeline for Israel and Judah

Israel and Judah: a timeline

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