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What I  Learned This Week                 This week I learned about the book of Deuteronomy and  Joshua. The book of Deuteronomy is the 5th book in the bible, it's also about laws. It foreshadows the coming of Jesus Christ. It has other stories too like Departure  from Horeb, Defeat of Sihon, Feast of the Passover, and more. There are 12 curses in  Deuteronomy: Slavery and Captivity Having no power to stand against the enemies Being sent back to Egypt by ship Exiled in the land of their enemies Scattered among all nations Sick and diseased people At the bottom of other races socially Lose the knowledge of who they are and will be called many scornful names  Put in jail Non-prosperous people Oppressed by their enemies Very religious and members of all religeons The book of Joshua is about Israel's conquest of Canaan to the Babylonian exile. In this book Joshua (Moses son)  led the Israelites to Canaan. However the Canaanites refused to turn over thei

The Book of Numbers and Leviticus                  The book of  Leviticus is about laws. There are a variety of laws like laws when sacrificing, unlawful sexual relations, and other important laws. The book of Numbers is about history. In the book of  Numbers it talks about Moses and the Israelites. Like the story of complaining and grumbling, The story of Aaron and Miriam's jealousy of Moses, and how some Israelites were jealous or even rebelled. In another story the people argue with Moses because they are facing hardships of the wilderness. God tells Moses to strike a rock with his staff so that the rock will produce water for the Israelites and their cattle.

Leviticus 1-13                 This week we learned about and read Leviticus 1-13. It was about Cleanliness and God speaking to Moses and Aaron. God told Moses and Aaron about skin diseases. Diseases like Leprosy, scabs, etc. Whoever had these diseases had to go to Aaron. It also talks about sacrifices. Like grain offerings, animal offerings, etc. It has specific rules on how to go about them too. Then there rituals about cleanliness and sin.