Monday, March 4, 2019
Deuteronomy 9-11
Moses describes the LORD's operating principles here: Obey and be blessed. Disobey and be cursed. The LORD seals divine love for this people with covenants: possession of promised land, performance of male circumcision, and propagation of Mosaic law. The LORD seals divine love for this people with signs, wonders, and acts of deliverance, too, for examples: manna from heaven, water from a rock, and victory in battle. How the people reciprocate love for the LORD is sealed by their obedience: taking possession of promised land, circumcising their baby boys, teaching and strictly observing the laws given through Moses. I wonder how heartfelt their love is...
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