OT391 The Shema

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Explore the depths of the Shema (Deut 6:4–9) and learn why this text is sacred not only to Jews but to Christians as well. Discover why Jesus quoted the Shema when asked what the greatest commandment is. Gain insight into the covenantal, volitional, and emotional aspects of love and what it means to “love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength.” Dr. Mark Futato guides you through the text, shedding light on the Hebrew language and its various interpretations. He then identifies the Shema’s relevance today and how these commands can point us toward Jesus each and every day.

Introduction

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

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Introductory Matters

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The Shema: Foundational for Jews and Christians

The Shema: Foundational for Jews and Christians

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The Command before the Command

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The Semantic Range of Shema

The Semantic Range of Shema

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The Command

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Review and Introduction

Review and Introduction

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The Commands after the Command: Internalization

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Review of the Shema’s Structure

Review of the Shema’s Structure

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The Commands after the Command: Externalization

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The Command in the Community

The Command in the Community

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Conclusion

The Shema on Our Hearts

The Shema on Our Hearts

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Appendix: Screencasts

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Finding Old Testament Quotes Spoken by Jesus

Finding Old Testament Quotes Spoken by Jesus

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