Moses: Difference between revisions

On the first day of the eleventh month, 40 years after leaving Egypt, Moses and the Israelites arrived in the east of the [[River of Jordan|Jordan]] on the plains of Moab. Moses preached his last sermon to the people there. <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Deuteronomy+1%3A1&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Deuteronomy 1:1 |publisher= |quote=}}</ref> Moses looked back on the past [[Life in Desert|40 years in the desert]]. He told them that man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of God. Then, he urge them to fear God and keep His commands because God had them walk in the desert so that in the end it might go well with them. Moreover, Moses explained in detail God’s decrees and laws that they must keep all our lives: [[Ten Commandments]], [[Feasts of God|the feasts]], [[Tithe|tithes]], etc.

Moses said that if they obey God’s commands, they would be blessed wherever we went.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Deuteronomy+28%3A1-3&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Deuteronomy 28:1–3 |publisher= }}</ref> Moses gave the book of the Law, which he wrote, to the Levites and told them to put it next to the [[Ark of the Covenant|ark of the covenant]] as the evidence.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Deuteronomy+31%3A24-26&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Deuteronomy 31:24–26 |publisher= |quote=}}</ref>