Deuteronomy 8 - Flashcard Quiz

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Moses said Israel was to follow the commands he was giving them so that all of the following would happen EXCEPT?

  • They may live
  • They may increase
  • They may become a great nation (correct)
  • They may possess the land

Moses labeled the land that they were about to enter as the land that?

  • The LORD promised on oath to your forefathers (correct)
  • God had chosen specially for them
  • Would become their homes forever
  • Where Abraham, Isaac and Jacob had journeyed

Moses told Israel to remember how the LORD had _______ them through the desert for forty years.

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Why did God lead Israel in the desert for forty years?

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What had their fathers not known?

<p>The manna (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The manna was given to teach the Israelites what lesson?

<p>Man does not live by bread alone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Man does not live by bread but does live by what?

<p>Every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did not swell in the desert for forty years?

<p>Their feet (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The LORD God disciplined Israel as?

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Moses said that the land that God was bringing them into had all of the following water sources EXCEPT?

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Moses lists the fruit of the land as all of the following EXCEPT?

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What two metals did Moses say could be dug out of the hills in the land?

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What was Israel to do when they had eaten and were satisfied in the land?

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Moses warned them that after they built houses and their flocks grew they would forget the LORD because?

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Moses describes the desert through which they passed as being all of the following EXCEPT?

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Besides the manna, what does Moses point to as something God gave them uniquely in the desert?

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When Israel would say 'The strength of my hands have produced this wealth for me,' Moses said they should remember?

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When would Moses testify against them?

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Flashcards

Israel's Purpose

To achieve life, increase, and possess the promised land by following God's guidance.

Promised Land

An oath-bound promise of land made by God to Israel's ancestors.

Desert Journey

A 40-year period of divine leadership and care.

Purpose of the Journey

To humble and test the Israelites, refining their faith and dependence on God.

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Manna's Teaching

Sustenance derives from God's word, not just physical food.

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Feet Not Swelling

God’s protection and support.

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Divine Discipline

God’s loving guidance likened to a father-son relationship.

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Features of the Promised Land

A land rich in streams, pools, and springs.

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Gratitude for Prosperity

Praise God for His bountiful provisions.

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Danger of Pride

Wealth can cause pride, leading to forgetting God.

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Description of the Desert

Vast, dreadful, thirsty, home to snakes and scorpions.

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Water from a Rock

God providing water from a rock.

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Source of Wealth

The LORD gives the ability to produce wealth.

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Moses' Testimony

If they follow other gods.

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Study Notes

Commands and Promises

  • Israel was instructed to follow Moses' commands to achieve life, increase, and possess the land. Becoming a great nation was not included in this purpose.
  • The land set before Israel was promised by the LORD on oath to their forefathers.

Journey Through the Desert

  • Moses highlighted that the LORD led Israel through the desert for 40 years, emphasizing divine guidance.
  • The purpose of the long desert journey was to humble and test the Israelites.

Manna and Divine Provision

  • Their forefathers were unaware of manna, a miraculous food provided by God.
  • Manna taught Israel that sustenance comes not just from physical food, but from every word spoken by the LORD.

Health and Discipline

  • During the desert years, the Israelites' feet did not swell, showcasing God's protection.
  • God’s discipline was likened to a father guiding his son, indicating the importance of their relationship.

Abundance in the Promised Land

  • The land promised by God featured streams, pools, and springs, but not rivers.
  • Fruit produced in the land included wheat, barley, fig trees, and pomegranates, but cucumbers were not listed.

Resources and Gratitude

  • Iron and copper were minerals found in the land, indicating its richness.
  • Upon prosperity and satisfaction in the land, Israelites were to praise God for His provisions.

Warning Against Pride

  • Moses cautioned that wealth and abundance could lead to pride, causing Israel to forget the LORD.
  • The desert was characterized as vast, dreadful, thirsty, and home to snakes and scorpions, but not described as hard and empty.

Unique Miracles

  • Water provided from a rock was emphasized as another unique blessing during their desert journey.
  • When proclaiming self-sufficiency, Israelites were reminded that the ability to produce wealth came from the LORD.

Accountability

  • Moses would testify against Israel if they followed other gods, highlighting the seriousness of loyalty to God over idolatry.

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