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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...

Deuteronomy may not be the most popular book of the Bible, or even of the Old Testament. It may be a book with little action, consisting primarily of speech or even sermon. Few turn to Deuteronomy for in-depth study. Why then, one might ask, publish a study guide for this ancient writing. Brenneman provides one answer in the opening paragraphs—Deuteronomy, he suggests, “holds many of the levers for understanding the entire biblical corpus.” The message and content of Deuteronomy influenced
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