The Ten Commandments for a New Generation
Talk 1 of 13 in the series: God’s Commentary on the Law Deuteronomy 2013
Deuteronomy 5
1 The Ten Commandments
a significance
b their context
2 The Historical Context
a Promise to Abraham
b Exodus
c Sinai
d The 11 day trip
e The rebellion
f The forty year trip
g The country cousins
h The conquest East of Jordan
i The final preparation
3 The Book of Deuteronomy
a Speech 1 God’s dealing with Israel in history (1-4)
b Speech 2 God’s covenant with his people for a new land (5-28)
c Speech 3 The covenant renewal (29-30)
d The succession – from Moses to Joshua
4 The Deuteronomic Context
a 1:1-5 The moment
b 4:1-14 The speech of moment
c 5:1-7 The covenant commandments
5 The Theological Context
a One God: – who is the sovereign purposeful creator
b One people:- who are to hear, do, fear and keep the covenant
