THE LIFE & THE LAND – Deuteronomy 19:1-21

Posted by on Aug 30, 2011 in AM Bible Study | 0 comments AM Bible Study Group; August 30, 2011 Deuteronomy 19:1-21 Theme: God commanded that the gift of the land be honored by respecting the life of its inhabitants. Chapter 19 begins a new section in Deuteronomy. Its focus is on laws that govern and protect human relationship. Much about these laws is unique to Israel among the laws of nations; and shows that God is compassionately concerned with the...
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AVOID IMITATIONS! – Deuteronomy 18:1-22

Posted by on Aug 10, 2011 in AM Bible Study | 0 comments AM Bible Study Group; August 10, 2011 Deuteronomy 18:1-22 Theme: In this passage, God calls the people to stay true to the forms of spirituality He gave them. God loves His people. He has made provisions for them to approach Him in an acceptable way (ultimately pointing to Jesus); and He has promised to guide them and tell them what they are to do (ultimately giving that revelation through His...
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RULES FOR KINGS – Deuteronomy 17:14-20

Posted by on Aug 3, 2011 in AM Bible Study | 0 comments AM Bible Study Group; August 3, 2011 Deuteronomy 17:14-20 Theme: In this passage, God gives instructions regarding the conduct of Israel’s king. Some scholars have thought that this morning’s passage must have been something that was written back into the writings of Moses at a later date; because the things it says proved to be sadly like the behavior of the kings of Israel in...
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'YOU SHALL APPOINT JUDGES' – Deuteronomy 16:18-17:13

Posted by on Jul 27, 2011 in AM Bible Study | 0 comments AM Bible Study Group; July 27, 2011 Deuteronomy 16:18-17:13 Theme: In this passage, God commands the people to appoint judges for a just government. A long section on the general theme of worship being completed (Deuteronomy 12:1-16:17), Moses now begins to review laws concerning the civil government of the people of Israel (16:18-21:21). This first section deals with the appointment and...
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REMEMBERING THE FEASTS – Deuteronomy 16:1-17

Posted by on Jul 20, 2011 in AM Bible Study | 0 comments AM Bible Study Group; July 20, 2011 Deuteronomy 16:1-17 Theme: In this passage, the people are reminded to observe the three great feasts of the year. The focus of the various laws we’ve been considering in Deuteronomy has been on worship. This morning’s passage—the first half of chapter 16—brings us to the end of that section on worship; and focuses on the three great feasts of...
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THE SANCTITY OF THE FIRSTBORN – Deuteronomy 15:19-23

Posted by on Jul 13, 2011 in AM Bible Study | 0 comments AM Bible Study Group; July 13, 2011 Deuteronomy 15:19-23 Theme: In this passage, we find—in God’s sanctification of the firstborn—a picture of Christ. When you go on a road trip, you sometimes come to a sign that indicates that a “point of interest” is ahead. It’s often good to pull off the road, visit the point of interest, and enjoy the view. This morning’s...
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