12/09/2011

Annotated Outline of Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy
  1. Laws of Num. 26:1-36:13 given in the plains of Moab. Num. 36:13  (1:1-46)
    1. Journey: Sinai to Kadesh retold (Dt. 1; Ex. 12:37-19:2)  (1:1-5)
      1. Introduction to Deuteronomy  (1:1-5)
    2. Command to leave Mt. Horeb and possess the land  (1:6-8)
    3. Choosing captains and judges: charges to them rehearsed  (1:9-18)
    4. Journey: Horeb to Kadesh  (1:19)
    5. Command to possess the land without sending spies  (1:20-21)
    6. Request of leaders to send spies (Num. 13:17,21, refs.)  (1:22)
    7. Journey of spies and consequent rebellion rehearsed (Num. 13-14)  (1:23-40)
    8. False repentance, war and stay at Kadesh rehearsed  (1:41-46)
  2. Forty years wandering retold (Dt. 2:1-3:29; Num. 15-20)  (2:1-37)
    1. Wanderings around Mt. Seir  (2:1)
    2. Wanderings through Edom  (2:2-8)
    3. Wanderings through Moab  (2:9-18)
    4. Wanderings through Ammon  (2:19-23)
    5. Wanderings through Gilead: conquest of Sihon the Amorite (Num. 21:21-32)  (2:24-37)
  3. Wanderings through Bashan: conquest of Og the Amorite (Num. 21:33-35)  (3:1-29)
    1. Land east of Jordan divided (Num. 32; 34; Josh. 13)  (3:12-17)
    2. Conditions of land grant (Num. 32:20-33)  (3:18-20)
    3. Charge to Joshua (Num. 27:15; Dt. 31:7,14; 34:9; Josh. 1)  (3:21-22)
    4. Moses' unanswered prayer  (3:23-29)
  4. Warnings and charges to the new generation (Dt. 4:1-43)  (4:1-49)
    1. Five warnings  (4:1)
      1. Hear and obey the law (Dt. 4:39, refs.)  (4:1)
    2. Do not add to or take from the law but keep it (Rev. 22:18-19)  (4:2-8)
    3. Live diligently by the law and instill it in the children  (4:9-14)
    4. Live free from all idolatry (Ex. 20:41, refs.)  (4:15-22)
    5. Cleave to God: never provoke Him to jealousy  (4:23-24)
    6. Twentyfold prophecy of sin, dispersion and conversion of Israel in the latter days (Dt. 30:3, refs.)  (4:25-31)
    7. Reasons for God's mighty miracles to Israel  (4:32-38)
    8. God's charge to Israel and conditions of eter-nal blessing (Dt. 5:30-33; 6:2; 8:1; 11:8; 30:15)  (4:39-40)
    9. Cities of refuge (Dt. 19:11; Num. 35; Josh. 20)  (4:41-43)
    10. Mosaic Law taught the new generation (Dt. 4:44-7:26)  (4:44-49)
      1. Place of giving the second law  (4:44-49)
  5. Charge to Israel to hear and obey the laws of Sinai  (5:1-33)
    1. Mosaic Covenant never made with man before Moses  (5:2-3)
    2. How the Mosaic Covenant was given to Israel  (5:4-5)
    3. The Ten Commandments (Ex. 20)  (5:6-7)
      1. Law against polytheism (Ex. 20:1, refs.)  (5:6-7)
    4. Law against idolatry (Ex. 20:4-6, refs.)  (5:8-10)
    5. Law against profanity (Ex. 20:7, refs.)  (5:11)
    6. Law against sabbath-breaking (Ex. 20:8, refs.)  (5:12-15)
    7. Law against parental dishonor (Ex. 20:12, refs.)  (5:16)
    8. Law against murder (Ex. 20:13, refs.)  (5:17)
    9. Law against adultery (Ex. 20:14, refs.)  (5:18)
    10. Law against larceny (Ex. 20:15, refs.)  (5:19)
    11. Law against perjury (Ex. 20:16, refs.)  (5:20)
    12. Law against covetousness (Ex. 20:17, refs.)  (5:21)
    13. Effect of God's presence (Ex. 20:18-21)  (5:22-27)
    14. God's doubt of Israel  (5:28-29)
    15. Secret of long life and continued possession of Canaan (Dt. 4:39, refs.)  (5:30-33)
  6. Commandment to hear and obey to inherit God's blessing (Dt. 4:39, refs.)  (6:1-25)
    1. The "first and great commandment" (Mt. 22:36; Ex. 20:1)  (6:4-5)
    2. Duties of parents (Dt. 6:20-25; 4:9)  (6:6-9)
    3. Warning of backsliding in prosperity (Dt. 8:10; 9:1)  (6:10-19)
    4. Duties of parents (Dt. 6:6)  (6:20-25)
  7. Laws of conquest and separation (Num. 31:17; Ex. 23:32)  (7:1-26)
    1. Why God chose Israel (Dt. 9:1-6; Gen. 18:19)  (7:7-8)
    2. God's character (Dt. 10:12-22; 32:3-4)  (7:9-10)
    3. Twenty-seven conditional blessings (Dt. 28:1)  (7:11-26)
  8. Warnings and exhortations (Dt. 8:1-11:32)  (8:1-20)
    1. Command to obey the law (Dt. 4:39)  (8:1)
    2. Reasons for God's testing Israel in the wilderness  (8:2-6)
    3. God's description of Canaan (Dt. 6:10; 11:10)  (8:7-9)
    4. Warning of backksliding in prosperity (Dt. 6:10)  (8:10-20)
  9. Warning of pride in victory (Dt. 6:10, refs.)  (9:1-29)
    1. Forty years of failure and rebellion charged to Israel  (9:7)
    2. Failure at Sinai (Ex. 32); two forty-day fasts of Moses (Dt. 9:9,18,25; 10:10)  (9:8-21)
    3. Four failures: Taberah (Num. 11:1-3); Massah (Ex. 17:1-7); Kibroth-hattaavah (Num. 11:31-35); and Kadesh (Num. 13-14)  (9:22-24)
    4. Moses' second forty-day fast at Sinai (Dt. 9:18; see other two fasts, Dt. 9:9; 10:10)  (9:25-29)
  10. Second tables of stone retold (Ex. 34)  (10:1-22)
    1. Journeys: Beeroth to Jotbath (Num. 20:22-29; 33:31-38)  (10:6-7)
    2. Levites chosen to be the ministers of Israel (Num. 3:11)  (10:8-9)
    3. Third forty-day fast of Moses (Dt. 9:9,18,25)  (10:10-11)
    4. Five requirements of God  (10:12-13)
    5. Twenty-one facts about God; seven commandments to Israel  (10:14-22)
  11. Sixfold charge to Israel  (11:1-32)
    1. Twelve great acts of God  (11:2-7)
    2. Israel again warned to keep the law and obey God (Dt. 4:39, refs.)  (11:8-9)
    3. God's description of Canaan (Dt. 6:10; 8:7)  (11:10-12)
    4. Eleventh or Palestinian Covenant (Lev. 26; Dt. 27:1-30:20; see 15 Great Covenants of Scripture): 15 conditions; 14 blessings; 5 curses (Lev. 11:13-32)  (11:13)
      1. Conditions of blessing (Dt. 11:16, 18, 22, 32; 29:1)  (11:13)
    5. Blessings upon the land  (11:14-15)
    6. Conditions of blessing  (11:16)
    7. Curses for disobedience (Dt. 27:15; 28:15)  (11:17)
    8. Conditions of blessing  (11:18-20)
    9. Blessings upon the home  (11:21)
    10. Conditions of blessing  (11:22)
    11. Blessings upon the nation  (11:23-25)
    12. Choice: blessing or curse  (11:26-28)
    13. Perpetual reminder of blessings and curses (Josh. 8:30)  (11:29-30)
    14. Blessings upon conquests  (11:31)
    15. Conditions of blessing  (11:32)
  12. Mosaic laws taught the new generation (Dt. 12:1-26:19)  (12:1-32)
    1. Religious laws  (12:1-4)
      1. Utterly destroy all idolatrous places  (12:1-4)
    2. Only one place of sacrifice (Lev. 17:1)  (12:5-14)
    3. Eat unholy things anywhere (Dt. 12:20)  (12:15)
    4. Eating blood forbidden (Dt. 12:23, refs.)  (12:16)
    5. All holy things to be eaten at the place of worship  (12:17-18)
    6. Command to support Levites (Dt. 14:27; Lev. 10:14; Num. 3:5)  (12:19)
    7. Eat unholy things anywhere (Dt. 12:15)  (12:20-22)
    8. Eating blood forbidden (Dt. 12:16; Gen. 9:4; Lev. 7:22; 17:19; 19:26)  (12:23-25)
    9. Holy things to be eaten: vows to be taken in one place  (12:26-28)
    10. Laws against idolatry (Ex. 20:7, refs.)  (12:29-32)
  13. Test of false prophets (Dt. 18:20; Jer. 23; Ez. 13)  (13:1-18)
    1. Death for false prophets  (13:5)
    2. Death for idolatrous relatives and neighbors (Dt. 17:2; Ex. 20:4, refs.)  (13:6-11)
    3. Penalty for idolatrous cities  (13:12-18)
  14. Law against pagan practices (Dt. 18:9; Lev. 18:26)  (14:1-29)
    1. Dietary laws (Lev. 11)  (14:3-6)
      1. Clean beasts (Lev. 11:1)  (14:3-6)
    2. Unclean beasts (Lev. 11:4)  (14:7-8)
    3. Clean and unclean fish (Lev. 11:9-12)  (14:9-10)
    4. Clean and unclean fowls (Lev. 11:13-20)  (14:11-18)
    5. Clean and unclean creeping things (Lev. 11:20-23)  (14:19-20)
    6. Law against eating animals not properly slaughtered (Lev. 17:15)  (14:21)
    7. Religious laws  (14:22-26)
      1. Law of tithes (Lev. 27:30; Num. 18:24-30; Dt. 12:6; 26:12) and firstlings (Dt. 15:19; Ex. 13:11; 23:19; Lev. 27:26; Num. 18:15; Neh. 10:36)  (14:22-26)
    8. Command to support Levites (Dt. 12:19; Lev. 10:14; Num. 3:5)  (14:27)
    9. Law of special tithes for the Levites and the poor (Dt. 26:12)  (14:28-29)
  15. Sabbatic year (Ex. 23:10; Lev. 25)  (15:1-23)
    1. Lord's release: all debts forgiven among brethren  (15:1-4)
    2. Five conditional blessings  (15:5-6)
    3. Law of relief for the poor (Lev. 25:35-43)  (15:7-11)
    4. Law of release of servants (Lev. 25:35-43)  (15:12-15)
    5. Law of perpetual servants (Lev. 25:44-46)  (15:16-17)
    6. Law of release of servants (Dt. 15:12-15; Lev. 25:35)  (15:18)
    7. Religious laws  (15:19-23)
      1. Firstborn of beasts for feasts and sacrifices (Dt. 14:22, refs.; Ex. 13:1, refs.)  (15:19-23)
  16. Feasts of the Passover and Unleavened Bread (Lev. 23:4-6)  (16:1-22)
    1. Feast of Pentecost (Lev. 23:15; Acts 2)  (16:9-12)
    2. Feast of Tabernacles (Lev. 23:33, refs.)  (16:13-15)
    3. Law of congregation of males (Ex. 23:17; 34:23)  (16:16-17)
    4. Establishment of lower courts for Canaan (cp. Ex. 18:21-27; Dt. 17:8)  (16:18)
    5. Four basic laws of justice  (16:19-20)
    6. Law against groves near the tabernacle to avoid idolatry (Ex. 34:13; Dt. 7:5; 12:3)  (16:21-22)
  17. Law against imperfect sacrifices (Dt. 15:21 and forty-five other places in the law; cp. 1 Pet. 1:19)  (17:1-20)
    1. Death for idolators (Ex. 20:4, refs.; Dt. 13:6) 2 Corinthians 13:1; 1 Tim. 5:19; Heb. 10:28)  (17:2-5)
    2. Two or three witnesses required for conviction (Dt. 19:15; Num. 35:30; Mt. 18:16;   (17:6-7)
    3. Establishment of a supreme court (Dt. 16:18; Ex. 18:21)  (17:8-11)
    4. Death for irreverence  (17:12-13)
    5. Kingdom laws  (17:14)
      1. Kingdom foretold (1 Sam. 8-12)  (17:14)
    6. Qualifications for choosing a king (1 Sam. 9 and 16)  (17:15)
    7. Ten duties and responsibilities of the king  (17:16-20)
  18. Religious laws  (18:1-22)
    1. Levites the Lord's inheritance  (18:1-2)
    2. The Priest's portion of the sacrifices and firstfruits  (18:3-5)
    3. No respect of persons among the Levites (Jas. 2:9)  (18:6-8)
    4. Eight pagan practices forbidden Israel (Dt. 14:1; Lev. 21:5)  (18:9-12)
    5. Law of perfection with God (Isaiah 7:14; 9:6-7; 11:1-2; etc.)  (18:13-14)
    6. Law of obedience to Messiah: prediction of His first advent (Gen. 3:15; 12:1-3)   (18:15-19)
    7. Test of false prophets (Dt. 13:1; Jer. 23; Ez. 13)  (18:20-22)
  19. Civil laws  (19:1-21)
    1. Cities of refuge (Dt. 4:41; Num. 35; Josh. 20)  (19:1-13)
    2. Sacred landmarks (Dt. 27:17; Pr. 22:28; 23:10)  (19:14)
    3. Two or three witnesses required for conviction (Dt. 17:6, refs.)  (19:15)
    4. Death for perjury (Ex. 20:16, refs.)  (19:16-21)
  20. Law of conquest (Num. 31:17, refs.)  (20:1-20)
    1. A. Preparation for battle  (20:1-4)
    2. B. Four classes exempt from war (Dt. 24:5)  (20:5-9)
    3. C. Law of battle on foreign cities  (20:10-15)
    4. D. Law of battle on cities in the promised land  (20:16-18)
    5. E. Ruthless destruction of fruit trees forbidden (Rev. 6:6)  (20:19-20)
  21. Law of inquest  (21:1-23)
    1. Law of taking captives for wives and of divorcing them (Dt. 24:1, refs.)  (21:10-14)
    2. Law of no respect of persons in the home (Jas. 2:9)  (21:15-17)
    3. Death for rebellious sons  (21:18-21)
    4. Law of execution by hanging (Gal. 3:13)  (21:22-23)
  22. Stray animal laws  (22:1-30)
    1. Humane laws (Dt. 22:6)  (22:4)
    2. Law against dressing like the opposite sex  (22:5)
    3. Humane laws (Dt. 22:4)  (22:6-7)
    4. Law of accident prevention  (22:8)
    5. Law of separation (Ex. 23:32)  (22:9-11)
    6. Law of fringes or borders on garments (Mt. 23:5)  (22:12)
    7. Law of protecting an innocent wife (cp. Num. 5:11-31; Dt. 24:1, refs.)  (22:13-19)
    8. Death for non-virgins  (22:20-21)
    9. Death for adultery (Ex. 20:14, refs.)  (22:22)
    10. Death for rape of betrothed in the cities (Ex. 22:16)  (22:23-24)
    11. Death for rape of betrothed in the fields  (22:25-27)
    12. Penalty for rape of unbetrothed (Ex. 22:16)  (22:28-29)
    13. Law of incest (Lev. 18:6)  (22:30)
  23. Five classes not to enter the congregation of the Lord: reasons  (23:1-25)
    1. Law of love for enemies (Ex. 23:4, refs.)  (23:6)
    2. Law of love for Edomites and Egyptians: reasons (Ex. 22:21, refs.)  (23:7-8)
    3. Law against pagan practices (Dt. 14:1, refs.)  (23:9)
    4. Law of cleansing unclean persons (Lev. 5:1; Num. 19)  (23:10-11)
    5. Law of sanitation in camp  (23:12-14)
    6. Law of love for escaped slaves (Lev. 25:44; Dt. 15)  (23:15-16)
    7. Law against whoredom and sodomy and dedication of money made from such sins  (23:17-18)
    8. Law against charging interest to brethren (Ex. 22:25)  (23:19-20)
    9. Law of paying vows (Num. 6; 30; Lev. 27; Ps. 15:4)  (23:21-23)
    10. Law of neighborly privileges (Mt. 12:1-8)  (23:24-25)
  24. Law of divorce (Dt. 21:10-14; 22:13-19; Isa. 50:1; Jer. 3:8; Mt. 5:31; 19:1-8; Lk. 16:18; 1 Cor. 7:10-24)  (24:1-22)
    1. Newlywed laws (Dt. 20:7)  (24:5)
    2. Law on taking pledges (Dt. 24:10-13,17; Ex. 22:26)  (24:6)
    3. Death for kidnapping (Ex. 21:16)  (24:7)
    4. Warning to observe leprosy laws (Lev. 13:1-14:57)  (24:8-9)
    5. Law on taking pledges (Dt. 24:6,17; Ex. 22:26)  (24:10-13)
    6. Law against oppression (Ex. 22:21, refs.)  (24:14-15)
    7. Law of individual responsibility (Ez. 18 and 33)  (24:16)
    8. Law against injustice (Ex. 23:6; Dt. 16:19)  (24:17-18)
    9. Law of gleanings (Lev. 19:9; 23:22)  (24:19-22)
  25. Law of punishment by scourging (Lev. 19:20; 2 Cor. 11:23-24; Heb. 11:36; 1 Pet. 2:24)  (25:1-19)
    1. Law of care for beasts of labor (1 Cor. 9:7-14)  (25:4)
    2. Law of perpetual families (Mt. 22:23-33)  (25:5-10)
    3. Assault and battery (Ex. 21:18)  (25:11-12)
    4. Merchantile laws (Lev. 19:36; Pr. 16:11; 20:23)  (25:13-16)
    5. Law of vengeance on Amalek (Ex. 17:8-13)  (25:17-19)
  26. Religious laws  (26:1-19)
    1. Firstfruit offerings (Ex. 13:1, refs.)  (26:1-11)
    2. Law of special tithes for the Levites and the poor (Dt. 14:22-26,28)  (26:12-15)
    3. Eighteenfold mutual agreement on the Mosaic Law  (26:16-19)
  27. Eleventh or Palestinian Covenant (Dt. 27:1-30:20; cp. Dt. 11:8-32; Lev. 26; see 15 Great Covenants of Scripture)  (27:1-26)
    1. New tables of the law in Canaan  (27:1-8)
    2. Mounts of blessing and cursing: Ebal and Gerizim (Dt. 11:29-32; Josh. 8:30-35)  (27:9-13)
    3. Twelve curses of disobedience on Mount Ebal (cp. Lev. 26:16-39)  (27:14-26)
  28. Twenty-one blessings of obedience on Mount Gerizim (cp. Lev. 26:4-13)  (28:1-68)
    1. Fifteen curses upon children and material prosperity  (28:15-20)
    2. Thirty curses of sickness, crop failure, war, captivity, business failure, and poverty  (28:21-29)
    3. Twenty-six new and old curses of defeat, captivity, sickness, persecution and insanity  (28:30-44)
    4. Reasons for curses restored  (28:45-47)
    5. Twenty-one curses of slavery, death, cannibalism, extreme poverty and death  (28:48-57)
    6. God again demands obedience; predicts twenty more curses  (28:58-68)
  29. Place the Palestinian Covenant was made with Israel  (29:1-29)
    1. Historical background of the Palestinian Covenant  (29:2-8)
    2. Command to keep the covenant (Dt. 4:39, refs.)  (29:9)
    3. Parties of the covenant  (29:10-15)
    4. Warning of all curses of the covenant for disobedience  (29:16-21)
    5. Prediction of curses fulfilled because of disobedience and apostasy  (29:22-28)
    6. Man's answer for every puzzling question concerning God and His plan  (29:29)
  30. Prediction of final obedience of Israel after the curses (Rom. 11:25-30)  (30:1-20)
    1. Prediction of twenty blessings of Israel in the last days (Gen. 49:1; Num. 23:10; 24:14; Dt. 4:30; 8:16; 31:29; Isa. 2:2; Jer. 23:20; 30:24; Ez. 38:8,16; Dan. 2:28-45; 8:19-25; 10:14; Hos. 3:5)  (30:3-10)
    2. Nearness of God's word  (30:11-14)
    3. Final warning to choose God and obey His covenant (Dt. 4:39, refs.)  (30:15-20)
  31. Last counsels of Moses (Dt. 31:1-32:52; cp. Gen. 49; 1 Ki. 1; 1 Chr. 28; 2 Sam. 22)  (31:1-30)
    1. Counsel to Israel (cp. Ex. 4:29-31)  (31:1-6)
    2. Counsel to Joshua (cp. Dt. 31:23; Num. 27:15)  (31:7-8)
    3. Counsel to the priests (cp. Dt. 31:24; Ex. 28:1)  (31:9-13)
    4. God's message to Moses before all Israel: prediction of many rebellions and evils in Israel  (31:14-21)
    5. Moses writes a song and gives charge to Joshua (Dt. 31:7)  (31:22-23)
    6. Charge to the priests (Dt. 31:9)  (31:24-27)
    7. Charge to elders of Israel  (31:28-30)
  32. Song of Moses  (32:1-52)
    1. God's doctrine free and abundant  (32:1-2)
    2. God's greatness and character (Dt. 7:19; 10:12-22)  (32:3-4)
    3. Israel's character and position before God  (32:5-9)
    4. God's finding of Israel and His tender care for him  (32:10-14)
    5. Israel's lack of appreciation of God  (32:15)
    6. Seven sins of Israel  (32:16-18)
    7. God's judgment on Israel  (32:19-26)
    8. Israel ignorant of God's purpose and dealings  (32:27-35)
    9. God's return to Israel and punishment of their enemies  (32:36-43)
    10. Moses charges Israel to obey God and the law  (32:44-47)
    11. Moses prepares for death (Num. 27:12-23; Dt. 31:1-30)  (32:48-52)
  33. Blessing of the tribes (cp. Gen. 49:1-27)  (33:1-29)
    1. Blessings on all Israel (Dt. 33:25)  (33:1-5)
    2. Reuben's blessing (Gen. 49:3-4)  (33:6)
    3. Judah's blessing (Gen. 49:8-12)  (33:7)
    4. Levi's blessing (Gen. 49:5)  (33:8-11)
    5. Benjamin's blessing (Gen. 49:27)  (33:12)
    6. Joseph's blessing (Gen. 49:22-26)  (33:13-17)
    7. Zebulun and Issachar's blessing (Gen. 49:13-15)  (33:18-19)
    8. Gad's blessing (Gen. 49:19)  (33:20-21)
    9. Dan's blessing (Gen. 49:16)  (33:22)
    10. Naphtali's blessing (Gen. 49:21)  (33:23)
    11. Asher's blessing (Gen. 49:20)  (33:24)
    12. Blessing to all Israel (Dt. 33:1)  (33:25-29)
  34. Moses' vision and death  (34:1-12)
    1. His vision (cp. Ex. 3:1-10)  (34:1-4)
    2. Death of Moses (Num. 27:12)  (34:5)
    3. Burial of Moses (Jude 9)  (34:6-8)
    4. Joshua the successor of Moses (Num. 27:15)  (34:9)
    5. Last tribute to Moses (Josh. 1:2; Jude 9)  (34:10-12)

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