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Deuteronomy: The Commands of a Covenant God is unavailable, but you can change that!

The word ‘Deuteronomy’ is a misnomer. It means ‘the second law’. The name is taken from Deuteronomy 17:18 where the expression really means having a copy of the law. Deuteronomy is therefore not a second, different law, but a renewal of the covenant made on Mount Sinai. For a people on the brink of entering the Promised Land, Deuteronomy confirmed God’s gracious promises as they prepared for new...

3 (Deuteronomy 6:1–26:15) 6:1 Then Moses began to spell out the implications of what he had received from the LORD. The commands, decrees and laws that God required were to be taught to the people by him. These instructions were to be their guide as they moved into the land to possess it. 6:2 This teaching was to motivate the present generation and those to come, to ‘fear the LORD your God’. There is no
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