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Living Forward

Living Forward. Deuteronomy 29.  Deuteronomy 29:1. “These are the terms of the covenant the LORD commanded Moses to make with the Israelites in Moab, in addition to the covenant he had made with them at Horeb.”. Pastor: This is the Word of the Lord! Congregation: Thanks be to God !.

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Living Forward

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  1. Living Forward Deuteronomy 29

  2.  Deuteronomy 29:1 “These are the terms of the covenant the LORD commanded Moses to make with the Israelites in Moab, in addition to the covenant he had made with them at Horeb.”

  3. Pastor: This is the Word of the Lord! Congregation: Thanks be to God!

  4. Covenant is about a commitment to a relationship

  5. God’s answer to the problem of living life backward is for His people to renew our commitment to a relationshipwith God

  6. The covenant is based on the grace of God

  7. Our Part: We are to be God’s means of gracein the world so that God can rescue others like He rescued us

  8. Our Part: We are to be God’s means of gracein the world so that God can rescue others like He rescued us God’s Part: God will bless usas we do His will and represent Him in the world

  9. Renewing Covenant With God… 1. On the basis of God's past blessings

  10. Deuteronomy 29:2-8 2 Moses summoned all the Israelites and said to them: Your eyes have seen all that the LORD did in Egypt to Pharaoh, to all his officials and to all his land. 3 With your own eyes you saw those great trials, those miraculous signs and great wonders. 4 But to this day the LORD has not given you a mind that understands or eyes that see or ears that hear. 5 During the forty years that I led you through the desert, your clothes did not wear out, nor did the sandals on your feet. 6 You ate no bread and drank no wine or other fermented drink. I did this so that you might know that I am the LORD your God.

  11. Deuteronomy 29:2-8 7 When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out to fight against us, but we defeated them. 8 We took their land and gave it as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

  12. Renewing Covenant With God… 2. On the basis of God's future blessings

  13. Deuteronomy 29:9-13 9 Carefully follow the terms of this covenant, so that you may prosper in everything you do. 10 All of you are standing today in the presence of the LORD your God – your leaders and chief men, your elders and officials, and all the other men of Israel, 11 together with your children and your wives, and the aliens living in your camps who chop your wood and carry your water.

  14. Deuteronomy 29:9-13 12 You are standing here in order to enter into a covenant with the LORD your God, a covenant the LORD is making with you this day and sealing with an oath, 13 to confirm you this day as his people, that he may be your God as he promised you and as he swore to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

  15. Renewing Covenant With God… 3. On the basis of God's future work in others

  16. Deuteronomy 29:14-15 14 I am making this covenant, with its oath, not only with you 15 who are standing here with us today in the presence of the LORD our God but also with those who are not here today.

  17. The Challenge 1. Focus on your relationshipwith God

  18. The Challenge 1. Focus on your relationshipwith God 2. Focus on your serviceto God

  19. Our Response “Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves.” - 2 Cor. 13:5 (NIV) Has anything been said today that applies to your life? What does God want you to do in response to the Holy Spirit?

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