Questions and Answers
Where was Israel to take to heart the blessing and curses that had come upon them (Deut. 30:1)?
When Israel returned to the LORD obeying him with all their soul, then God would restore (Deut. 30:3)?
If Israel obeyed even if they were banished ____________, God will bring them back to the land of their fathers (Deut. 30:4)?
What will God himself circumcise so the Israelites would love him with all their heart and soul (Deut. 30:6)?
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When Israel obeyed and God's blessing returned them to the land, they would become more numerous than (Deut. 30:5)?
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When Israel obeyed and God's blessing returned them to the land, upon whom would the curses come (Deut. 30:7)?
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When Israel obeyed and God's blessing returned them to the land, God would make them prosperous in all of the following areas EXCEPT (Deut. 30:9)?
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Where were God's decrees written (Deut. 30:10)?
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When Israel obeyed and God's blessing returned them to the land, God would delight in them as he had in (Deut. 30:9)?
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The commands Moses commanded them were not (Deut. 30:11)?
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The word of God which Moses was commanding them to obey was not (Deut. 30:12)?
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The word Moses was commanding them was in their (Deut. 30:14)?
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Moses said he set before the Israelites life/death and (Deut. 30:15)?
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Moses told them if they obeyed God where would God bless them (Deut. 30:16)?
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Moses commanded the Israelites to keep all of the following EXCEPT (Deut. 30:16)?
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Moses warned Israel, if they were drawn into what sin they would be destroyed and not live in the land (Deut. 30:17)?
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Who/what did Moses call as witnesses against the Israelites that Moses had set before them the blessings and curses (Deut. 30:19)?
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Moses said the 'the __________ is your life' (Deut. 30:20)?
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God swore to give the land to all of the following EXCEPT (Deut. 30:20)?
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Study Notes
Key Themes of Deuteronomy 30
- Israel instructed to take to heart the blessings and curses received during their dispersion among nations.
- The promise of restoration from God following Israel's return and obedience encompasses the restoration of fortunes.
Restoration Promises
- God will gather and restore Israel, even from the most distant places, illustrating His power and commitment.
- Circumcision of hearts emphasized, signifying a transformation that would lead to a genuine love for God.
Blessings for Obedience
- Israel's population will surpass that of their ancestors when they are obedient.
- The curses will be directed toward Israel's enemies, ensuring protection and favor for the obedient.
Areas of Prosperity
- Promised prosperity covers various aspects, including livestock, family, and agricultural productivity, but notably excludes the gates of their cities.
Importance of God's Decrees
- God's decrees are written in the book of the law, offering guidance and a mandate for living.
- Moses remarks that the commands are accessible, not beyond reach, facilitating an obedient lifestyle.
The Choice of Life and Death
- Moses presents a dichotomy of life/death and prosperity/destruction, highlighting the consequences of choices made by the Israelites.
- God’s blessing promised specifically in the land they were entering to possess underscores the connection between obedience and territorial promise.
Warnings and Witnesses
- A strong warning against idolatry is given, indicating that turning to other gods would lead to destruction.
- Heaven and earth positioned as witnesses to the covenant and choices made by the Israelites, emphasizing accountability.
Vital Statements
- The Lord identified as "your life," signifying the essence of Israel's existence and relationship with God.
- God's oath to key patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob) is affirmed, reinforcing the historical covenant and continuity of divine promise to Israel.
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Test your knowledge on Deuteronomy Chapter 30 with these flashcard-style questions. This quiz covers key concepts like blessings, curses, and Israel's obligations. Perfect for studying or reviewing essential biblical themes.