Archives for November 2019

“Your children who follow you in later generations and foreigners who come from distant lands will see the calamities that have fallen on the land and the diseases with which the Lord has afflicted it.  The whole land will be a burning waste of salt and sulfur—nothing planted, nothing sprouting, no vegetation growing on it. It […]

“When such a person hears the words of this oath and they invoke a blessing on themselves, thinking, “I will be safe, even though I persist in going my own way,”they will bring disaster on the watered land as well as the dry.  The Lord will never be willing to forgive them; his wrath and zeal […]

“But I am not making this covenant and this oath only with you.  Rather, I am making it both with him who is standing here with us today before Adonai our God and also with him who is not here with us today.”-Deuteronomy 29:14-15 The Lord declares something quite interesting and profound in Deuteronomy verses […]

Throughout the narrative of Deuteronomy 29 (actually throughout the whole Book of Deuteronomy), the Lord makes it crystal clear to His people that ONLY Canaan was the land He promised to Israel. This land wasn’t some random territory the Israelites just happened to chance upon during their wanderings. The land of Canaan has always been […]

“Today you are standing, all of you, before Adonai your God — your heads, your tribes, your leaders and your officers — all the men of Israel, along with your little ones, your wives and your foreigners here with you in your camp, from the one who chops your wood to the one who draws […]