4 talks on Deuteronomy

Woodhouse speaks on Deuteronomy 1-4. He looks at the experience of Israel when they met God at Mt Sinai, and their fear of the Lord. Woodhouse looks at why Moses recounts Israel's history, and his command not to forget the God they met at Horeb. Woodhouse explains why God's love is always referred to in past tense.

Woodhouse speaks on Deuteronomy 5-6. He explores the character of life for Israel, including that God must be at the centre, because God met with all the generations when he met with them at Horeb. Woodhouse summarises Moses' speech as 'obedience'. He shows that this must characterise Israel's life, and that this is made possible because of God's action to save Israel from slavery in Egypt. Woodhouse then shows that this is the same for us. Woodhouse examines God's claim that Israel must love God with their entire being and life.

Woodhouse expounds Deuteronomy parts of Deuteronomy 12-26. He explains the connection to chapters 5-11, as what the will of God is to which we must repond with obedience. He shows that these chapters can be broken into four sections : 1. God 2. Society 3. Everyday life 4. God. 1. God's will affects all sections of life 2. The area of life - 'God' is fundamental.

Woodhouse summarises the series 1. Notice the way Moses concludes his address in Deuteronomy 30 2. Look at the major themes : a problem that is raised the solution to the problem