by gatzntmy | Dec 6, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read Deuteronomy 15, about the seventh years or sabbath years of release including release from debt and freeing Hebrew slaves. The Israelites were also instructed to yearly offer the male firstlings of their flock to God. Today I considered that sometimes...
by gatzntmy | Dec 5, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read Deuteronomy 14, where the Israelites are instructed on animals they can and cannot eat and how to tithe. The Israelites ate the tithe before God but gave it away in the third year. Today I considered it very interesting that tithing is about spending time...
by gatzntmy | Dec 4, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read Deuteronomy 13, where the Israelites are warned against idolatry being influenced and encouraged by leaders, family, friends and community members. Today I considered that God warns us to be careful of those around us and the world trying to turn us from...
by gatzntmy | Dec 3, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read Deuteronomy 12, where God wanted the people to sacrifice at one location chosen by God and to destroy the prior people’s altars and worship locations. Today I considered that God wanted them to have a central worship location but likes for His believers...
by gatzntmy | Dec 2, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read Deuteronomy 11, where Moses tells the Israelites to love and obey God to be under the blessing or they will be under the curse. Today I considered that every day we make a choice to be under the blessing or under the curse. Blessed Obedience or Cursed...
