Category Archives: faithfulness

not beyond our reach

not beyond our reach Deuteronomy 30:11-14 (JDV) Deuteronomy 30:11 “You see, this command that I command you today is certainly not too extraordinary or beyond your reach. Deuteronomy 30:12 It is not in the sky so that you have to … Continue reading

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a burning waste

a burning waste Deuteronomy 29:22-25 (JDV) Deuteronomy 29:22 “Future generations of your children who follow you and the foreigner who comes from a distant country will see the plagues of that land and the sicknesses Yahveh has inflicted on it. … Continue reading

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stubbornly faithful followers

stubbornly faithful followers Deuteronomy 29:7-9 (JDV) Deuteronomy 29:7 When you reached this place, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them. Deuteronomy 29:8 We took their land and gave … Continue reading

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doubt and dread

doubt and dread Deuteronomy 28:66-68 (JDV) Deuteronomy 28:66 Your life will hang in doubt before you. You will be in dread night and day, never certain of survival. Deuteronomy 28:67 In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were … Continue reading

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holy terrors

holy terrors Deuteronomy 28:25-29 (JDV) Deuteronomy 28:25 Yahveh will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them from one direction but run away from them in seven directions. You will be an example of … Continue reading

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better homes and gardens

better homes and gardens Deuteronomy 28:1-6 (JDV) Deuteronomy 28:1 “Now if you faithfully obey Yahveh your God and are careful to do all his commands I am commanding you today, Yahveh your God will put you far above all the … Continue reading

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respecting the contract

respecting the contract Deuteronomy 27:20 (JDV) Deuteronomy 27:20 ‘The one who sleeps with his father’s wife is afflicted with a curse, because he has violated his father’s marriage bed.’ And all the people will say, ‘Amen! ‘ respecting the contract … Continue reading

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declaration of obedience

declaration of obedience Deuteronomy 26:11-15 (JDV) Deuteronomy 26:11 You, the Levites, and the guests among you will enjoy all the good things Yahveh your God has given you and your household. Deuteronomy 26:12 “When you have finished paying all the … Continue reading

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strongholds among us

strongholds among us Deuteronomy 25:17-19 (JDV) Deuteronomy 25:17 “Remember what the Amalekites did to you on the journey after you left Egypt. Deuteronomy 25:18 They met you along the way and attacked all your stragglers from behind when you were … Continue reading

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fair is faithful

fair is faithful Deuteronomy 25:13-16 (JDV) Deuteronomy 25:13 “Do not have differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light. Deuteronomy 25:14 Do not have differing dry measures in your house, a larger and a smaller. Deuteronomy 25:15 You … Continue reading

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