TERM 1
The book of Deuteronomy can be seen as
possessing which two forms?
DEFINITION 1
Sermon and Treaty; Covenantal
TERM 2
Where are the Israelites receiving the words
of Moses delivered in Deuteronomy?
DEFINITION 2
Fields of Moab
TERM 3
What does the word Deuteronomy mean?
DEFINITION 3
1. Greek word deuteros second and nomos "law"
TERM 4
What are the elements of the Hittite Treaty
form?
DEFINITION 4
Preamble: Identifies the parties of the t reaty and the setting of the
covenant that the suzerain is present ing to the vassal.Historical
Prologue: Revisits history of the relation ship between the suzerain and
vassal. History of Israel's journey from S inai to Moab. Designed to show
that despite the unfaithfulness of Israe l God faithfully brought them to
the entry point of the Promised LandG eneral Stipulations: Outline the
basic principles of the covenant relation ship; Suzerain reveals his
purposes to the vassal. God will certain maintain the covenant. 10
commandmentsSpecific Stipulations: S pell out the general stipulations
in greater detail as the suzerain gives the vassal specific
requirements.Blessings and Curses: th ere are consequence both for
faithful obedience to the covenant and violations of it; faithfulness will
be sufficiently rewarded by the suzera in king and disobedience will
meet with retribution; The exhortation to keep the covenant
stipulations comes in the form of blessin gs and curses.Witnesses: the
legality of the covenant is witnessed to by a third party; however, in the
case of Yahweh, there can be no third party who can sufficiently bear
witness.
TERM 5
How does the book of Deuteronomy further
develop the Mosaic Covenant?
DEFINITION 5
It is the Mosaic Covenant in Treaty form and it
contains the words of Moses
