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Part 1 - God's Puzzle Solved

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The Covenants319deviate from the course that had been set. How much ofThe Law were they required to follow? The answer is: allof it. They could not turn to the left or to the right.The Israelites had to do exactly what God said. “ 33 Youshall walk in all the ways which the Lord your God hascommanded you…that you may prolong your days in theland.” So this Covenant was intended to bring long life,prosperity, abundance and physical blessings. However,there was no Salvation. During this time, God was knownas YHWH (JHVH). His Name denotes that He was good,merciful, righteous, just and most Holy.Deuteronomy 30:19 I call heaven and earth to recordthis day against you, that I have set before you lifeand death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life,that both you and your seed may live.God made this same offer to Adam and Eve, but the ruleswere different for a very good reason. In the case ofAdam and Eve, God told them what was right and whatwas wrong. They had to make a decision regarding whatto choose. In Deuteronomy 30:19, God signed an agreementwith Moses, “I call heaven and earth to record thisday against you.” What did this Covenant contain? Itconcerns “life and death.”Making The Right ChoiceThis is the same choice that Adam and Eve had. They wereoffered The Tree of Life and The Tree of The Knowledgeof Good and Evil. The same options were available in theagreement with Moses except additional stipulations were

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