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The Message of Deuteronomy: Not by Bread Alone is unavailable, but you can change that!

Reading Deuteronomy can be like standing among the children of Israel before Moses, hearing him address us as the next generation of the covenant people of God. Though we will soon pass over the Jordan into the good land, we will still struggle with temptations and opposition. Moses challenges us to face and apply God’s covenant word to new situations. Raymond Brown guides Christians to hear and...

go well with them and their children for ever! (5:29); walk in all the ways that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper (5:33); so that you may enjoy long life … so that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly in a land flowing with milk and honey (6:2–3). These verses in Deuteronomy must not be snatched from their original context. They are encouraging these Israelite pilgrims to understand that their one and only God (6:4) would provide their physical
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