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John INTRODUCTIONJohn is the fourth and last-written of the New Testament’s portraits of Jesus Christ. Most believe it was composed between A.D. 70 and 100 by John, son of Zebedee, one of Jesus’ 12 disciples. This is the most theological of the Gospels. It grew out of the need of second and third-generation Christians forContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

MOSES’ FAREWELLDeuteronomy 31–34 “I am now a hundred and twenty years old and I am no longer able to lead you” (Deut. 31:2). Each of us leaves a heritage behind when we reach the end of our lives. Moses left a glorious heritage: a generation prepared for victory, a Law for Israel to live by,Continue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

CHOOSING GODDeuteronomy 29–30 “I set before you today life and prosperity, death and destruction” (Deut. 30:15). The most significant choice any human being can make is the choice between life and death; between loving and serving God, and ignoring Him. Definition of Key TermsCovenant. The Hebrew brit is a flexible term used of a varietyContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

DISOBEYING GODDeuteronomy 27–28 “Cursed is the man who does not uphold the words of this Law by carrying them out” (Deut. 27:26). A basic principle of the Law Covenant is that obedience brings blessing; disobedience, punishment. How important it is that we understand the tragic consequences of our failure to obey God. OverviewMoses and theContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”

OBEYING GODDeuteronomy 21:15–26:19 “The LORD has declared this day that you are His people, His treasured possession as He promised, and that you are to keep all His commands” (Deut. 26:18). Old Testament Law touched on every aspect of the Israelites lifestyle, showing that God was intimately involved in all of the believer’s life onContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”