Theme: The greatness of godliness

Exegetical Note
The testimonial that concludes the poignantly moving account of Moses' death and secret burial (by none other than God!) within sight of the Promised Land suggests a timeless human truth: one's greatness should not be measured solely with reference to the accomplishment of grand goals, but with reference to the extent to which one has known and served God. For Moses fell short of his destination, but was nevertheless the most outstanding of Israel's prophets.

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