Today's Reading | October 16, 2025
Deuteronomy 4:1–14
Introduction Deuteronomy 4:1–14: Moses challenges the Israelites to obey the Lord so they can go in and occupy the land that he promised to give them. He reminds them that God’s laws are just. Today’s Key Verse: Deuteronomy 4:7 (GNT) [Moses said:] “No other nation, no matter how great, has a god who is so near when they need him…
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