Rice Road Church of Christ - Wednesday Night Bible Study Audio Recordings

Learning from the past with an eye towards the future continues to be a dominant theme in Deuteronomy. God had done more for Israel than any other people in the history of the world, and their recognition of His mighty power and gracious blessings would be foundational to maintaining faithfulness through obedience to His commandments. This would have to be taught to every new generation. deuteronomy_4._25-49.mp3File Size: 46870 kbFile Type: mp3Download File deuteronomy_4_25-49.pdfF [...]

The first half of Deuteronomy 4 begins a section of the book which emphasizes the absolute necessity of loyalty to God and obedience to His commands. Only by obedience can Israel possess the good land before them. Only by diligence can their days be long and blessed. Only by loyalty can they avoid the scourge of idolatry. God, and His word, must be the center of everything Israel thought and did. deuteronomy_4.1-24.mp3File Size: 50365 kbFile Type: mp3Download File deuteronomy_4_1-2 [...]

In Deuteronomy 3, Moses wraps up his historical overview of the exodus from Egypt, the wilderness wanderings, and the battles Israel waged on the east side of the Jordan. The emphasis in much of this chapter is how God enabled the Israelites to win battles and defeat enemies who outmatched them in every way. For example, Og, king of Bashan had a bed which was 13.5 feet long meaning this man was a towering giant. How could Israel war against huge men with superior weaponry and fortified citi [...]

What's so special about Seir? Why was Israel told, "do not harass Moab, nor provoke them to war?" What happened when Sihon, king of Heshbon, would not allow Israel to pass by his land peacefully?  Moses continues his recap of the wilderness journey in this fascinating chapter. deuteronomy_2.mp3File Size: 77951 kbFile Type: mp3Download File deuteronomy_2_1-37.pdfFile Size: 37 kbFile Type: pdfDownload File [...]