attributes of God: Deuteronomy

Question 1

1. the God who creates/shapes history

Answer 1

moses recouts Israel’s history in their chapters

Question 2

2. the God who creates a holy community

Answer 2

thru the recounting, Israel realizes that God has created for them a holy community among one another

Question 3

3. the God whose commands remain relevant

Answer 3

Moses restates and contextualizes the commands that have already been given

Question 4

4. the God who merits love and service

Answer 4

the Shema provides commands to love God and serve him w the instruments of their heart, mind, and soul.

Question 5

5. the God who deserves/defines worship

Answer 5

thru Moses, God provides standards for how he will be worhsipped, and how Israel will live