Joshua Bible Study Lesson 6
1.Read Deuteronomy 27:1-4. Blessing or Curse at Mt Elba & Mt Gerizim ? In a paragraph explain your understanding of these verses. Is obedience required? On that day — About that time, for it was not done 'till some days after their passing over. This law — The law properly so called, that is, the sum and substance of the precepts or laws of Moses, especially such as were moral, particularly the decalogue. Write it, that thou mayest go in — As the condition of thy entering into the land. For since Canaan is given only by promise, it must be held by obedience Mount Ebal — The mount of cursing. Here the law is written, to signify that a curse was due to the violators of it, and that no man could expect justification from the works of the law, by the sentence whereof all men are justly accused, as being all guilty of the transgression of it in one kind and degree or other. Here the sacrifices are to be offered, to shew that there is no way to be delivered from this curse, but by...