Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

Rev. Shawn Linnell, pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blair, NE, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Deuteronomy 7:1-26. Moses instructs Israel how to handle the nations already living in Canaan; these idolatrous nations are to be devoted to complete destruction. Such is God’s just judgment for their refusal to repent and His protection for His own people, lest they be led astray into idolatry. Israel dare not look upon the other nations in arrogance or pride, however. The LORD chose them entirely due to His love and faithfulness. They will live with Him as their God as they listen, keep, and do His Word. When they seek His kingdom first, He adds all things needful. Israel need not be afraid of the nations living in the Promised Land; just as the LORD was with Israel against Egypt, so He will be with them and deliver them from their enemies in Canaan. “The Law of God is Good and Wise” is a series on Sharper Iron that goes through the book of Deuteronomy. Though Moses’ lengthy sermons in Deuteron