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Understanding Deuteronomy: Themes and Purpose

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Deuteronomy is the climax of the New Testament.

False

The study of Deuteronomy's echoes in the Old Testament and New Testament has been a focus for only one generation.

False

The purpose and structure of Deuteronomy are two separate issues.

False

Peter Craigie's work on Deuteronomy is not widely used by liberals.

False

Most non-evangelicals frequently consult evangelical scholarship.

False

The book of Deuteronomy is not usually considered part of the Old Testament.

False

The lecturer is discussing the book of Deuteronomy in the context of the New Testament.

False

The lecturer has not mentioned any specific commentaries on Deuteronomy.

False

The lecturer is starting a new discussion on Deuteronomy without any prior introduction.

False

The book of Deuteronomy has no importance in the rest of Scripture.

False

Peter Craigie was a major translator of the Ugaritic materials.

True

E.J. Young invited Peter Craigie to write a commentary on Isaiah.

False

Peter Craigie was an expert in biblical exegesis.

False

The Rosh Amr documents were found in the 1950s.

False

Peter Craigie's commentary on Deuteronomy was one of the later volumes in the NICOT series.

False

Peter Craigie's study on Deuteronomy was influenced by his work on ancient Near Eastern covenants and law codes.

True

Peter Craigie's commentary on Deuteronomy presented a liberal perspective.

False

E.J. Young wrote a commentary on Deuteronomy.

False

The Hittite treaties were found in the 1920s.

False

Peter Craigie's study on Deuteronomy argued for a late date for the book.

False

The book of Deuteronomy was published in 1976 by Peter Craigie.

False

The structure of Deuteronomy is similar to ancient Greek law codes.

False

The code of Hammurabi is an example of a king giving laws to his conquered people.

False

Hittite treaties are an example of ancient Near Eastern law codes that share similarities with the structure of Deuteronomy.

True

Deuteronomy's structure is similar to the code of Hammurabi.

True

The historical prologue in Deuteronomy emphasizes Israel's faithfulness and Yahweh's unfaithfulness.

False

The song of Moses in Deuteronomy 32 is a call to heaven and earth to witness Israel's obedience and the resulting blessings.

False

Craigie's theory suggests that Moses used the ancient Greek law codes as a pattern for Deuteronomy.

False

Deuteronomy chapter 20 deals with laws for celebrating the Sabbath.

False

According to McConville, Deuteronomy is a record of Moses' speeches explaining and calling for obedience to the Mosaic covenant.

False

Peter Craigie was invited to write the NICOT commentary on Deuteronomy because of his reputation in biblical exegesis

False

The Hittite treaties were used as a pattern for the book of Deuteronomy

False

Deuteronomy is the climax of the Torah

True

Peter Craigie's commentary on Deuteronomy presented an evangelical perspective

True

The study of Deuteronomy's echoes in the Old Testament and New Testament has been a central focus for only two generations

True

The Rosh Amr documents were found in the 1920s

True

E.J. Young wrote a commentary on Isaiah and Deuteronomy

False

Peter Craigie's work on Deuteronomy is not widely used by non-evangelicals

False

The lecturer is discussing the book of Deuteronomy without any prior introduction

False

Peter Craigie argued for a late date for the book of Deuteronomy

False

The book of Deuteronomy is a minor part of the Old Testament

False

The lecturer has referred to multiple commentaries on Deuteronomy

True

The book of Deuteronomy was published in 1976.

False

The code of Hammurabi is an ancient law code that shares similarities with the structure of Deuteronomy.

True

The Hittite treaties are an example of ancient law codes that pre-date Deuteronomy.

False

The song of Moses in Deuteronomy 32 is a call to heaven and earth to witness Israel's disobedience and the resulting blessings.

False

Deuteronomy's structure is unique and does not resemble any ancient Near Eastern law codes or treaties.

False

The stipulations in Deuteronomy are primarily focused on the uniqueness of Israel and the importance of fearing and disobeying Yahweh.

False

McConville's interpretation of Deuteronomy suggests that it is a record of Moses' speeches explaining and calling for obedience to the Mosaic covenant.

False

The purpose of Deuteronomy is closely aligned with what is known about ancient law codes and treaties.

False

Dive into the climax of the Torah, exploring the significance of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament and its echoes in the New Testament. Learn about its themes and structure, and how it has been studied in recent generations. Test your knowledge of this pivotal book of Scripture.

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