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In this theological exposition of Deuteronomy, Patrick Miller is sensitive to the character of the book as a part of scripture that self-consciously addresses different generations. He discusses the nature and character of the law as revealed in Deuteronomy, as well as the nature of the moral life under God. The treatment of Deuteronomy in the New Testament, and customary introductory issues such...

the sabbath commandment are clear from its elaboration in the Decalogue. A comparison of the structure of the commandment in Exodus and Deuteronomy underscores the particularity of the Deuteronomic form even though they both share a common fundamental intention: to provide one day that is without work and is set aside to the Lord. The simple structure of the Exodus form (20:8–11) is as follows: Remember the creating work of God and the rest of God; from that memory you are to rest and sanctify a
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