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DEUTERONOMY – LESSON EIGHT
I. MOSES’ THIRD ADDRESS AND REEMPHASIS OF THE LAW (27:1-
A. Instructions concerning emphasizing the law when first in the “promised land” (27:1-
1. Set up stones on Mt. Ebal with plaster to write the law upon (v. 1-
2. Set up altar on Mt. Ebal to offer burnt offerings and peace offerings (v. 5-
B. Reverence for the law as blessings and curses are uttered from Mt. Gerizim and Mt. Ebal (27:9-
C. Specific blessings and curses uttered as consequences of heeding or disobeying the Law (28:1-
D. The covenant expressing God’s sovereignty emphasized in Moab (29:1-
E. Conditional promises connected with the commandments (30:1-
QUESTIONS:
1. What was to be written on stones when God’s people crossed over the Jordan into the “promised land?”
2. Why was plaster to be applied to the stones?
3. Why was an altar to be constructed with unhewn stones?
4 Why were the people to be silent, and hearken?
5. Describe the scene of the blessings and curses from Mt. Gerizim and Mt. Ebal:
6. Of the first eleven curses from the Law, what do they have in common?
7. What is the last curse demanding of God’s people?
8. How would God’s people hear the voice of God or know of His ways?
9. What is a blessing according to God: to lend to nations or the ability to borrow from nations?
10. How intrusive would be the curse if God’s people did not heed the commandments of God?
11. Serving God with joy and gladness would be forfeited for what darkness if the people of God do not keep God’s commandments?
12. What would the people do if they truly fear God’s name?
13 What irony would take place in the lives of a disobedient Israel who had been freed from Egypt?
14. In Chapter 29, what two words connect with God’s covenant helping us to know the makeup of a covenant?
15. What great purpose was God striving for in constantly delivering and providing for God’s people in their deliverance from Egypt and wanderings in wilderness?
16. With whom was God was making His covenant even though not with God’s people at this time?
17. Looking at a sick land, why would foreigners ask, “Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus unto this land?
18 How important should the things God has revealed in His Word be to us?
19. What blessing should God’s people remember when they experience the curse of captivity?
20. What are the conditions of this blessing?
21. How does Jehovah take away any excuse of not knowing His commandments?
22. How can we choose life?
DEUTERONOMY – LESSON NINE
I. MOSES’ FINAL ADDRESS AND SONG (31:1-
A. Moses’ final arrangements and handing over the law to the Priests (31:1-
B. Moses and Joshua meet God in the tent of meeting (31:14-
C. Moses commands Levites to put law in the side of the ark of the covenant (31:24-
D. Moses speaks words of his instructive song to the assembly of Israel (32:1-
E. Moses exhorts people to set their heart to hear the words of the Law (32:44-
F. God summons Moses to Mt. Nebo to die (32:48-
QUESTIONS:
1. What did Moses mean by, “I am a hundred twenty years old this day: I can no more go out or come in?”
2. What type of courage does faith offer Joshua and the people of Israel?
3. What four things were to be accomplished in all every seven years at the feast of tabernacles?
4. Why was the seventh year at the feast of tabernacles an important time in Israel?
5. Why did God command Moses and Joshua to present themselves at the tent of meeting?
6. How did Moses know the people would rebel against God and His law after his death?
7. Why did Moses write his song?
8. Why should God’s people be ashamed in their perverseness?
9. What is meant by the statement, “He kept him as the apple of his eye?”
10. Why did Israel forsake their God? Does the same happen today among God’s people?
11. Why is it important to God for his people to know that there was “no god with Him?”
12. What would God do to avenge the blood of His servants?
13 How important were Moses’ words to be to his people?
14. To what city was the mountain of Abarim and Mt. Nebo near?
15. What reason does God give for Moses not being able to enter the promised land with his people?