1. To prepare the nation to obey God in the future.
2. Moses reviews the covenant stipulations and establishes the way of life for the Israelites in the land.
3. The conclusion of Moses speeches pertaining to covenant and transfer of leadership over to Joshua. Moses gave instructions for renewal ceremony to be performed after Israelite taken possession of the Promised Land. As a reminder to the people he place before them blessings and curses for their future behavior. In First Corinthians 10, Paul made it clear that the sin of new Christians must be aware least they fall back into the old ways that once enslaved them. Paul reminded