Lesson Number
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Class Date
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Subject
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Deuteronomy
34
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Jan 26, 22
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Deut 20:1-20. Regulations of Holy War (v. 1-20):
command not to fear a superior enemy (v. 1-4), those
exempt from military service (v. 5-9), Israel's foreign
policy (v. 10-18), and prohibition from destroying fruit
trees (v. 19-20). Whatever our disaster or hardship, God
is with us, He fights for us, and He delivers us.
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Deuteronomy
33
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Jan 19, 22
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Deut 19:1-21. The cities and refuge of criminal
law (19:1-21): three cities of refuge for manslaughters
(v. 1-13), displacing a boundary marker (v. 14), and the
law of witnesses (v. 15-21) and retribution (v. 21; Ex
21:23). God's justice helps us to honor Him.
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Deuteronomy
32
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Jan 12, 22
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Deut 17:14-18:22. Instruments of theocracy
continued: the priests and Levites (18:1-8) and prophets
(18:9-22). Today, we are priests, and the Lord Jesus
Christ is High Priest. He is also the last Prophet. He
will help you understand what is true and how to apply
it.
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Deuteronomy
31
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Dec 15, 21
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Deut 17:14-18:8. Instruments of theocracy
continued: the kings (17:14-20). A king, or leader, is
to serve his people in a righteous way that honors God
(Ex 15:18).
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Deuteronomy
30
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Dec 1, 21
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Deut 16:18-17:13. Part one of the instruments of
theocracy (16:18-18:22): the judges and officials.
Judges and officials are to govern in a way that honors
God (Mt 18:15-20).
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Deuteronomy 29
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Nov 17, 21
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Deut 16:1-17. The Pilgrim Festivals, including
the Passover (v. 1-8), the Feast of Weeks (v. 9-12), and
the Feast of Tabernacles (v. 13-17). God continues to
provide for us so that we may give graciously (2 Cor
9:6-7).
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Deuteronomy 28
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Nov 10, 21
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Deut 15:1-23) The year of release (15:1-18),
including the cancellation of debts (v. 1-11) and
freeing of servants (v. 12-18), and law of firstborn
animals (v. 19-23). All possessions belong to God. When
we give generously, we express our gratitude to Him (2
Cor 9:6-8).
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Deuteronomy 27
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Nov 3, 21
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Deut 14:1-29. Laws reflecting the holiness of
Israel. Prohibition of pagan mourning rights (v. 1-2).
The clean and unclean food (v. 3-21). Law of tithing (v.
22-29). We, too, are to represent God to the nations.
While the means are different, the intent is the same.
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Deuteronomy 26
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Oct 27, 21
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Deut 12:29-13:18. The avoidance of pagan cultic
practice (v. 29-32), the solicitation to idolatry by a
false prophet (v. 1-5) and loved one (v. 6-11), and the
destruction of an apostate town (v. 12-18). These
passages teach us to be obedient to our God.
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Deuteronomy 25
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Oct 20, 21
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Deut 12:1-31. Introduction to the development of
the covenant fellowship (v. 1). Law of the
single sanctuary (v. 2-28): command to destroy Canaanite
worship centers (v. 2-4), where to worship (v. 5-7),
what to worship (v. 8-14), what to offer in worship (v.
15-31).
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Deuteronomy 24
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Oct 13, 21
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Deut 11:13-32. Call to obey God's commands for
longevity in land continued (v. 18-25). Frontlets,
figures of speech (11:18; 6:6-9). Blessing and cursing
of Mount Gerizim and Ebal (11:26-32). Commitment to know
and obey Scripture keeps us from falling away (2 Tim
3:1-4).
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Deuteronomy 23
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Oct 6, 21
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Ps 103:1-5: You are blessed every day. Deut
11:1-25. An exhortation to love the Lord because of His
powerful deeds (v. 1-7). A call to obey God's commands
for longevity in the land (v. 8-25). God provides
examples to us so we can know how to worship and obey
Him.
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Deuteronomy 22
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Sep 29, 21
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Deut 10:12-22. An exhortation to love the Lord
because of Israel's selection (10:12-22; Mic 6:8). God
expects a full commitment from us. It is to our benefit
to follow Him.
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Deuteronomy 21
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Sep 22, 21
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Deut 9:7-21. The golden calf (v. 7-21; Ex
32:1-35), other rebellious incidents (Deut 9:22-24),
Moses' petition (v. 25-29), and the second pair of
tablets (10:1-11). We must not find ourselves rebelling
against God, but instead live a life honoring to Him.
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Deuteronomy 20
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Sep 15, 21
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Deut 9:1-14. A warning against a spirit of
self-righteousness (9:1-10:11). The conquest of Canaan
(1-6) and a reminder of Israel's rebellious history: the
golden calf (9:7-21). We, too, might have daunting
challenges, but God helps those who seek Him (Ps 121).
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Deuteronomy
19
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Sep 8, 21
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Deut 8:1-20. A command to remember the
wilderness training (v. 1-6), promise of prosperity in
Promised Land (v. 7-10), a warning not to forget God (v.
11-18), and the consequences of forgetting the Lord (v.
19-20). You must not neglect the Lord your God.
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Deuteronomy
18
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Sep 1, 21
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Deut 7:1-26. The Holy War. Command to destroy
the inhabitants of the land (v. 1-5), reasons for
command (v. 6-11), reward for obedience (12-16), and
encouragement to holy war (v. 17-26). Why God decides to
destroy entire nations. Our faithful God controls
history.
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Deuteronomy
17
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Aug 25, 21
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Reading of "God Loves the Wicked," by Institute
for Creation Research. Deut 6:10-25. The warning and
prosperity (v. 10-19) and transmission of the covenant
(v. 20-25). The command to love the Lord should be
deeply ingrained in our minds. This love is our
expression of obedience and should be taught to our
children.
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Deuteronomy
16
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Aug 18, 21
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(Deut 5:32-6:9) Moses presents to Israel the
importance of living the Law and teaching it to the next
generation. Like the Israelites, by being obedient and
loving our God, we will be blessed.
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Deuteronomy
15
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Aug 11, 21
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Teaching your children about God. Deut 5:23-33.
This passage helps us understand who God is and what He
is trying to do. God is majestic, but He loves us and
seeks to have fellowship with us. Our foundation for
happiness depends on our relationship with Him.
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Deuteronomy
14
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Aug 4, 21
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Deut 5:6-22. Review of Ten Commandments
continued. Obedience to these commands opens the path
for God to bless us.
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Deuteronomy
13
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Jul 28, 21
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Outline review. Moses' second address
(4:44-11:23): introduction to God's law (4:44-49), the
Lord's covenant (5:1-5), review of Ten Commandments (v.
6-10). God communicates with His people. We are fallen,
but God's mercy towards us is abounding.
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Deuteronomy
12
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Jun 30, 21
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Living as light in a depraved generation (Phil
2:14-16). Deut 4:32-43. Command to know that the Lord
alone is God (v. 32-40) and the three Transjordanian
cities of refuge (v. 41-43). God's dramatic presentation
at Mt. Sinai (Ex 19). God is to be respected and feared
if He is to be obeyed.
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Deuteronomy
11
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Jun 23, 21
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Deut 4:25-31. The prediction of dispersion.
Moses' warning to the second generation becomes a
prophecy of future generations. Like Israel, we are not
always obedient to God. When we disobey, we won't always
find ourselves in areas of blessing.
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Deuteronomy
10
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Jun 16, 21
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Deut 4:9-24. The purpose of the experience at
Horeb (v. 9-14). It is easy to forget what God has done
for us or to teach our children, but this is our
spiritual duty. Prohibition against idolatry (v. 15-24;
Rom 1:18-23). It is God who we must worship and serve.
Theory on why Moses and Aaron didn't enter promised land
(Deut 4:21; Num 20:7-12).
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Deuteronomy
9
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Jun 9, 21
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Deut 4:1-9. An exhortation to review the law and
resist idolatry. By being obedient, you will prosper.
Like Israel, we are to be a testament to other nations,
and parents are to teach their children the Word of God.
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Deuteronomy
8
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May 27, 21
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Reading from WallBuilder's article on
Constitutional Convention of 1787. Deut 3:12-14.
Distribution of the conquered land (v. 12-22); Moses
forbidden to enter the promised land (v. 23-29). God
gives rest (v. 20; Jos 21:44). If we remain faithful,
God will fight for us.
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Deuteronomy
7
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May 19, 21
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Principles of phrases, "utterly destroyed" (Deut
2:34; Lev 27:29) and "God will fight for you" (Deut
1:30; Ex 14:14). Pharaoh, as an example of a hardened
heart (Ex 7:22). The Lord provided for Israel and
provides for us today.
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Deuteronomy
6
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May 12, 21
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Deut 2:26-37. Defeat of King Sihon. Background
(Num 20:14-21). God hardens Sihon's heart when Israel
tries to pass through his land. God is sovereign over
individual hearts but He allows us to make decisions.
Negative decisions are also used for His glory.
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Deuteronomy
5
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May 5, 21
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Deut 2:1-25: Desert years. God's blessing to
Esau and the Edomites (Gen 27:39; Num 20:14-21). Journey
past Edom, Moab and Amon (Deut 2:9-25). The war Israel
waged against other nations had moral character to it.
God's protective care of Israel can be seen in our lives
today.
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Deuteronomy
4
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Apr 28, 21
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Deut 1:19-46. Israel refuses to enter land (v.
19-33); penalty for their rebellion (v. 34-46).
Background (Num 13:17-14:4). How often do we assume the
worst when adversity appears? Our God is a loving God.
We must call upon Him and trust Him with the solution.
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Deuteronomy
3
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Apr 21, 21
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Deut 1:5-33. A review of Israel's history: the
promised land (v. 6-8), the tribal leaders' appointment
(v. 9-19), and Israel's refusal to enter the land (v.
19-33). Like Israel, God is providing for us every day.
We must have the strength and faith to follow Him (Josh
1:9).
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Deuteronomy
2
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Apr 14, 21
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Deut 1:1-8. Overall lesson reiterated: listen,
learn and live. Preview points, timeline and maps
reviewed. What is meant by "covenant" (4:13). Ancient
Near East covenant format. Study of verses 1:1-4. God
wants us to look to the past for lessons for the future.
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Deuteronomy 1
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Apr 7, 21
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Introduction to the Book of Deuteronomy. Context
and background on Israelites and Moses (Deut 31). The
overall application/lesson: hear, learn and obey (Deut
31:12). Name, author, date, historical background,
recipients, place of writing, purpose and outline.
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