Old Testament · The Law / Pentateuch
Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses preaching. On the edge of the land he retells the journey, restates the covenant, and calls the next generation to love the Lord with all their heart.
- Authorship
- Traditionally attributed to Moses, with the account of his death added afterward.
- Historical setting
- The plains of Moab, just before Israel crosses the Jordan.
- Key themes
- Love and obedience · Remembering · Blessing and curse · One Lord
- Where it sits in the story
- The book Jesus quotes when he is tempted, and the covenant standard by which the histories judge Israel's kings.
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