Deuteronomy (Adults)

Chapters 15-16

Lesson written by Kevin Johnson

Chapter 15


1. How often were they to forgive debt?


2. Who was covered by this forgiveness?


3. How were they to deal with other nations in regards to credit?


4. How were they to treat the poor?


5. What were they to beware regarding the poor? What were they promised for helping the poor?


6. What does verse 11 say about the poor? Where do we find this concept in the New Testament?


7. How long could they keep Hebrew bondservants? What were they to do if the bondservant did not want to leave at the end of this time?


8. What were they to do with the firstborn males from their herds and flocks? What exception is given to this commandment?


Chapter 16


1. What was special about the month of Abib? How were the children of Israel to remember it?


2. What was forbidden to them during this time?


3. What were they to do seven weeks after the harvest of grain began? Who would be included? Where was this to occur?


4. When were they they to keep the Feast of Tabernacles?


5. What was every male to do at these three feasts?


6. What commandments were given to them regarding justice in vs. 18-20?


7. What was forbidden regarding idolatry?