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Deuteronomy: Chapter-by-Chapter Commentary

Alastair Roberts

Deuteronomy: Chapter-by-Chapter Commentary

February 17, 2022
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

*CONTENTS*

00:00:00 - Chapter 1: Recounting Israel's Failure to Enter the Promised Land

00:08:48 - Chapter 2: In the Wilderness

00:15:29 - Chapter 3: Victories in the Transjordan

00:24:43 - Chapter 4: Obedience to the Lord

00:38:38 - Chapter 5: The Ten Words

00:56:34 - Chapter 6: The Lord Our God, the Lord is One

01:11:08 - Chapter 7: A People Holy to the Lord

01:25:48 - Chapter 8: Remember the Lord

01:34:06 - Chapter 9: Recalling the Sin with the Golden Calf

01:43:02 - Chapter 10: Circumcise Your Heart

01:53:21 - Chapter 11: Love the Lord and Keep His Charge

02:02:34 - Chapter 12: A Central Sanctuary

02:12:42 - Chapter 13: False Prophets and Apostates

02:27:01 - Chapter 14: Clean and Unclean Foods

02:44:39 - Chapter 15: Sabbatical Years

02:55:28 - Chapter 16: The Pilgrim Feasts

03:08:08 - Chapter 17: Authorities

03:23:03 - Chapter 18: Priests, Levites, and the Promise of a Prophet Like Moses

03:32:26 - Chapter 19: Cities of Refuge

03:46:01 - Chapter 20: Warfare

03:58:19 - Chapter 21: More Laws Associated with the Sixth Commandment

04:11:05 - Chapter 22: Care for Life and Sexual Sins

04:28:39 - Chapter 23: Maintaining the Cleanness of the Camp

04:42:56 - Chapter 24: Upholding Justice

05:00:03 - Chapter 25: Levirate Marriage

05:18:11 - Chapter 26: Firstfruits and Tithes

05:25:55 - Chapter 27: Curses Declared from Mount Ebal

05:34:21 - Chapter 28: Blessings for Obedience, Curses for Disobedience

05:43:04 - Chapter 29: The Covenant Renewed

05:51:10 - Chapter 30: A Choice of Life and Death

06:00:22 - Chapter 31: Joshua Commissioned

06:10:45 - Chapter 32: The Song of Moses

06:20:13 - Chapter 33: Moses' Blessing of the People

06:29:22 - Chapter 34: The Death of Moses

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