THE LATE HON. ABIRIGA AND THE HOMICIDE OF DEUTERONOMY

When you are in the land the LORD your God is giving you, someone may be found murdered in a field, and you don't know who committed the murder. In such a case, your elders and judges must measure the distance from the site of the crime to the nearby towns. When the nearest town … Continue reading THE LATE HON. ABIRIGA AND THE HOMICIDE OF DEUTERONOMY →

SAVED OR DOOMED BY BEAUTY

Suppose you see among the captives a beautiful woman whom you desire and want to marry, and so you bring her home to your house: she shall shave her head, pare her nails, and change the clothes she was wearing when she was captured. She will stay in your home, but let her mourn for … Continue reading SAVED OR DOOMED BY BEAUTY →

DEAD, BURIED, BUT WITHOUT A GRAVE

So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD, and he buried him in the valley in the land of Moab opposite Bethpeor; but no man knows the place of his burial to this day. (Deuteronomy 34:5-6) There are two kinds of people … Continue reading DEAD, BURIED, BUT WITHOUT A GRAVE →

DEUTERONOMY 27 & 28: THE COST OF OBEDIENCE

Deuteronomy 28:1 "And if you obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all the commandments which I command you this day, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth. There would be nothing to fear about all IF clauses if they did not … Continue reading DEUTERONOMY 27 & 28: THE COST OF OBEDIENCE →

DID YOUR NEIGHBOR EAT?

If there is among you a poor man, one of your brethren, in any of your towns within your land which the Lord your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart or shut your hand against your poor brother. For the poor will never cease out of the land; therefore I command you, … Continue reading DID YOUR NEIGHBOR EAT? →

THE NEXT GENERATION

In Deuteronomy 4:9-10, 6:7, and 11:19, God, again and again, emphasizes the importance of children knowing who He is. This is not some kind of parenting but a preparation of the next generation. We live in a world where the school that your child goes to matters more than anything else. The internet content, the … Continue reading THE NEXT GENERATION →

DEUTERONOMY 11: THE DANGER OF A TRANSACTIONAL RELATIONSHIP

Deuteronomy 11:26-28 “Look, today I am giving you the choice between a blessing and a curse!You will be blessed if you obey the commands of the lord your God that I am giving you today. But you will be cursed if you reject the commands of the lord your God and turn away from him … Continue reading DEUTERONOMY 11: THE DANGER OF A TRANSACTIONAL RELATIONSHIP →

BECAUSE OF YOU

Deuteronomy 1:37 The Lord was angry with me also on your account, and said, you also shall not go in there Deuteronomy 3:26 But the Lord was angry with me because of you and would not hearken to me; and the Lord said to me let it suffice you, speak no more to me on … Continue reading BECAUSE OF YOU →

THE POPE IS WRONG ONLY IN THE “LIKE THIS” CLAUSE

No offence but the Catholic Church, ever since it instituted the wrong doctrine of celibacy, has struggled with the sexual offences committed by its holy men. I would rather that the Priests be castrated to help them uphold the celibacy vow than leave them with active tools but forbid the practice. Recently, CNN reported about … Continue reading THE POPE IS WRONG ONLY IN THE “LIKE THIS” CLAUSE →

DEUTERONOMY 4 SCANNED: ALWAYS REMEMBER

G. R HARDING, one of my favorite Old Testament Scholars, was once asked to summarise the Pentateuch and he said the Pentateuch is 5Rs. In Genesis, Israel arrives in Egypt. Keyword is RUINED In Exodus, Israel moves from Egypt to Sinai. Keyword is REDEEMED In Leviticus, Israel is stationary at Sinai. Keyword is RESTORED In … Continue reading DEUTERONOMY 4 SCANNED: ALWAYS REMEMBER →