Chapter 5

Deuteronomy: The Torah of Moses

Moses is the great lawgiver of Israel, and nothing has reinforced this perception more than the book of Deuteronomy, which is a collection of his best applications of Torah to the life of Israel.

Introduction and Key Terms

Story Line

1. Words of Moses

A. The Great Commandment (6:4-9)

B. The Place YHWH Chooses (12:2-7)

C. A Prophet Like Me (18:15-22)

D. The Earliest Creed (26:5-9)

E. Choose Life! (30:15-20)

2. Torah and Covenant

3. Deuteronomy as a Whole

A. Themes

B. Authorship

C. Style and Structure

D. Deuteronomistic History

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Chapter 5

Deuteronomy: The Torah of Moses

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