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On Jordan’s Stormy Banks: Lessons from the Book of Deuteronomy is unavailable, but you can change that!

Deuteronomy is perhaps the last book in Scripture that Bible readers would select for in-depth study. However, Deuteronomy is, in many ways, key to understanding the entire biblical corpus; it has even been described as Scripture’s theological center. On Jordan’s Stormy Banks explores these claims, as well as how Deuteronomy addresses our deepest human longings. For all those who have ever stood...

The look forward considers life in the Promised Land, after Israel has crossed the Jordan. It raises the vexing question: How will Israeli people respond to this new situation, when Israel no longer needs manna from God, but can grow her own food? Remembering the past is important, but only if it influences how one lives in the present and the future. Israel is at a crossroads. How the people respond will determine whether life in the Promised Land is characterized by blessing or by curse, by life
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