A three-page study sheet with discussion questions to help you study the book of Deuteronomy Download this resource

Moses’ call to the people of Israel illustrates the need to make a clear decision to stand for truth. Download this resource

The story of Stephen illustrates the character trait of courage in standing for our beliefs Download this resource

The last words are often the most important. Deuteronomy is a collection of Moses’ last words to the Israelites before he died and they entered the Promised Land. What makes Deuteronomy special? The name Deuteronomy comes from a Greek word meaning “second law.” Those who prepared the Greek version… Read More

The “Pentateuch” is a term used to describe the first five books of the Old Testament (Genesis—Deuteronomy). In the Jewish Scriptures these books are referred to as the Law, or Torah, a Hebrew word that means “guide” or “instruction”. The “Pentateuch” is a term used to describe the first… Read More

Idol worship was a major problem for Israelites in the Old Testament. When they adopted the gods of their Canaanite neighbors, they abandoned the Lord. The Canaanites worshiped many gods and goddesses who, together, formed a council. El (“god”), the father of the other gods and humanity, was head… Read More

The Law refers to the commandments Moses received from God on Mt. Sinai. These instructions governed Israel’s behavior throughout the Old Testament. Read more about the purpose of the Law and how that purpose changed with the coming of Jesus. The Hebrew word that is often translated “Law”… Read More

The Ten Commandments are the most famous laws of all time. But the Ten Commandments are more than just a set of rules; they governed Israel’s relationship with God. The list of commands known as the “Ten Commandments” is the most familiar of all the laws that the Lord… Read More