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Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy

Steve Gregg

Steve Gregg provides a comprehensive and insightful commentary on the book of Deuteronomy, discussing the Israelites' relationship with God, the importance of following His commandments, and the consequences of disobedience.

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Deuteronomy Introduction

Deuteronomy Introduction

Deuteronomy, a historical supplement to the book of Numbers, provides invaluable insights into Moses' teachings on God's laws and his relationship with the Israelites. In this book, Moses urges obedience to the covenant law and warns against departing from it, promising blessings for adherence and c

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Deuteronomy 1 - 3

Deuteronomy 1 - 3

This commentary by Steve Gregg delves into the first few chapters of Deuteronomy, describing the Israelites' journey and their conquests of various lands. Gregg provides insight into the story of the twelve spies and the Israelites' fear of the Amorites, as well as the concept of the age of accounta

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Deuteronomy 4

Deuteronomy 4

Steve Gregg discusses the importance of following God's laws in Deuteronomy 4, emphasizing the uniqueness and superiority of God compared to other deities. He also contrasts Israel's election with their failure to truly understand and serve Yahweh, noting that salvation is not necessarily unconditio

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Deuteronomy 5 - 6

Deuteronomy 5 - 6

Steve Gregg provides an insightful analysis of Deuteronomy chapters 5 and 6 in this discussion. He touches on the Ten Commandments, Sabbath keeping, and the importance of teaching God's laws to children. He emphasizes the importance of internalizing God's laws rather than simply following external r

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Deuteronomy 7 - 9

Deuteronomy 7 - 9

This commentary on Deuteronomy 7-9 by Steve Gregg emphasizes God's sovereignty and his desire for his people to remain faithful. The speaker notes that even though the nations they are fighting against may be mightier, God is mightier still, and the generation of Israelites must learn to trust God w

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Deuteronomy 10 - 12

Deuteronomy 10 - 12

In this commentary on Deuteronomy 10-12, Steve Gregg examines the Israelites' rebellious behavior against God and the consequences that followed. Gregg emphasizes the importance of following God's commands and worshiping Him in ways that do not resemble pagan rituals. He also notes the significance

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Deuteronomy 13 - 15

Deuteronomy 13 - 15

Steve Gregg explores the warnings against idolatry in Deuteronomy 13-15, emphasizing the importance of following God's commandments and not bowing down to false gods. He acknowledges the prevalence of addiction problems and recovery movements in modern society, cautioning that making idolatry a life

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Deuteronomy 16 - 18

Deuteronomy 16 - 18

This lesson on Deuteronomy 16 - 18 brings insights on God's appointed feasts, the potential need for kings, and how to avoid idolatry. Steve Gregg highlights the significance of Passover, Pentecost, and the Feast of Tabernacles, pointing to their relevance for Christians' journey in the world. He al

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Deuteronomy 19 - 21

Deuteronomy 19 - 21

In Deuteronomy 19-21, Steve Gregg explains the guidelines provided by God for cities of refuge, false witnesses, and warfare for Israelites who were at war with pagans. While the just war theory is commonly discussed among modern Christians, Gregg highlights that it is not present in the guidelines

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Deuteronomy 22 - 23

Deuteronomy 22 - 23

Expounding on Deuteronomy 22-23, Steve Gregg explains how these laws are not directly related to tabernacle worship, but rather concentrate on preventing people from rebelling against their own gender. The laws, for instance, prohibit a woman from cutting her hair like a man, just as it does not com

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Deuteronomy 24 - 26

Deuteronomy 24 - 26

This discussion delves into the complexities of Deuteronomy 24-26, interpreting the rationale behind the laws presented. The speaker analyzes a long and complex sentence in Deuteronomy 24:1-4 which can be interpreted in different ways. He explores the grounds for divorce and the issue of remarriage,

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Deuteronomy 27 - 28

Deuteronomy 27 - 28

This session provides an in-depth analysis of Deuteronomy chapters 27-28 by Bible teacher Steve Gregg. The chapters focus on blessings and curses based on obedience, with a warning against idol worship or profaning tools used for sacred purposes. The speaker highlights the importance of the nation a

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Deuteronomy 29 - 30

Deuteronomy 29 - 30

Steve Gregg discusses the covenant between God and the Israelites in Deuteronomy 29-30, warning them of the consequences of not keeping their obligations. He emphasizes the importance of obeying God and the danger of falling into bitterness and idolatry. Gregg also touches on the concept of grace an

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Deuteronomy 31 - 32

Deuteronomy 31 - 32

Moses imparts his final words to the people of Israel in Deuteronomy 31-32, reminding them to fear and obey the Lord so that they may live long in the land He has promised to them. The chapter also includes a warning that the people will turn away from God and turn to worship false idols, resulting

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Deuteronomy 33 - 34

Deuteronomy 33 - 34

Deuteronomy chapters 33 and 34 hold positive prophecies for Joseph and Judah, but leave Simeon's fate uncertain. In chapter 33, Moses mentions how God gave the law to Israel on Mount Sinai, with angels seen as intermediaries. This chapter also contains blessings for Reuben, Benjamin, and Gad, and th

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