Old Testament Survey
CHAPTER NINE
DEUTERONOMY
OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
- Name the author of the book of Deuteronomy.
- Identify to whom the book of Deuteronomy was written.
- State the purpose for the book of Deuteronomy.
- Write the Key Verses of the book of Deuteronomy from memory.
- State the Life and Ministry Principle for the book of Deuteronomy.
INTRODUCTION
AUTHOR: Moses
TO WHOM: Israel
PURPOSE: To restate the law to the new generations of Israelites born since Mt. Sinai.
KEY VERSES: Deuteronomy 6:4-5
LIFE AND MINISTRY PRINCIPLE: Obedience brings blessing. Disobedience brings judgment.
MAIN CHARACTERS: Moses, Joshua, Balaam, Amalek, Miriam
OUTLINE
I. Moses' first sermon: Historical Deuteronomy 1:1-4
A. Historical introduction: Deuteronomy 1:1-5
B. Review of the journey from Horeb to Moab: Deuteronomy 1:6-3:29
C. Appeal to the new generation to keep the law: Deuteronomy 4:1-40
D. Account of the appointment of the cities of refuge: Deuteronomy 4:41-43
E. Summary of the law of Moses: Deuteronomy 4:44-49