Deuteronomy 28

Deuteronomy 28:1-68

Contents: Conditions of blessing in the land and causes of chastisement.

Characters: God, Moses.

Conclusion: If we do not delight in God’s will, we not only come short of the blessing promised but lay ourselves under chastisement, which is as comprehensive of all misery as His blessings are of all happiness.

Key Word: Obedience (keep commandments), Deuteronomy 28:1.

Strong Verses: Deuteronomy 28:2; Deuteronomy 28:58.

Striking Facts: Deuteronomy 28:64; Deuteronomy 28:65. Remarkably fulfilled in the present dispersion of the Jews. They have, through the centuries been continually on the move, either in hope of gain or in fear of persecution and so will continue until the King comes and they are restored by Him to the promised land.