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This Week's Portion #45

Vaetchanan | ואתחנן | "And I pleaded" ለመንሁ | Lemen’hu (lemenhu)

1. Torah Reading

Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11

2. Prophets Reading

Isaiah 40:1-26

3. New Testament Reading

Matt. 23:31-39; Mark 12:28-34

Portion Outline - TORAH

Deuteronomy 3:23 | Moses Views Canaan from Pisgah
Deuteronomy 4:1 | Moses Commands Obedience
Deuteronomy 4:41 | Cities of Refuge East of the Jordan
Deuteronomy 4:44 | Transition to the Second Address
Deuteronomy 5:1 | The Ten Commandments
Deuteronomy 5:22 | Moses the Mediator of God's Will
Deuteronomy 6:1 | The Great Commandment
Deuteronomy 6:10 | Caution against Disobedience
Deuteronomy 7:1 | A Chosen People

Portion Outline - PROPHETS

Isaiah 40:1 | God's People Are Comforted

Portion Commentary
Answer to Prayer
Thought for the Week: Just as Moses longed to enter the land, so too Yeshua awaits His return to Israel. He awaits the day of redemption when He can return at last to His land, His people and His disciples and thereby bring His great redemptive work to its conclusion.

Commentary: I also pleaded with the LORD at that time. (Deuteronomy 3:23)

We don't always get what we ask for. Moses wanted to enter the Promised Land. More than anything, he wanted to finish the journey, cross the Jordan and stand on the soil of the holy land. He pleaded with the LORD, "Let me, I pray, cross over and see the fair land that is beyond the Jordan...

For Entire Commentary: https://rastafarigroundation.org/this-weeks-reading-ends-8-1-20/