Warnings and promises to the children of Israel. A record of how God has blessed His people. A reminder of some of their evil ways.

Moses repeats the 10 commandments and gives other exhortations to obedience. The great "Shema Israel" chapter.

Deuteronomy (second law) begins. Moses starts a long discourse recounting the travels of the Israelites.

David talks to himself and in so doing gives us an example of self-encouragement.

Reuben and Gad and 1/2 of Manasseh will settle East of the Jordan (Gilead/Golan Heights). Moses' journey record. Directions on how to divide Canaan. Cities for Levites and for refuge.

Midianites compromise Israel, under Balaam's guidance. A plague comes on Israel, stopped by Phinehas. Second census, as a new Israel has emerged. Joshua to succeed Moses. Midian slaughtered.

God speaks through a donkey, and even through Balaam!

The bronze serpent lifted up. Victories east of Jordan. King Balak of Moab calls for Balaam to curse Israel. The donkey's vision.

What if one could come back from the dead and attempt to bring sinners to Christ?

The Red Heifer, then and now. Miriam and Aaron die. Eleazar the new High Priest. The water of Meribah: Moses and Aaron excluded from entering Canaan. Edom refuses passage. Attacked by the Canaanite.