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Deuteronomy 30 shows that God both warns Israel of covenant **judgment** and promises future **restoration** and heart-level transformation, ultimately fulfilled in the New Covenant and tied to Israel’s future turning to Christ. *** ## Deuteronomy 30: Covenant, Exile, Restoration - Moses foresees Israel’s future: they will break the covenant, experience curses and exile, but God will later **restore** them when they repent and “return to the Lord.” - Unlike a human contract (like a mortgage), God’s covenant astonishingly includes a promise of renewed mercy and a “second chance” after failure.[1] *** ## Circumcision of the Heart and the New Covenant - Deuteronomy 30:6 promises that God will “circumcise your heart,” language for an inner work of God that enables true love and obedience—salvation, not just outward law-keeping. - Jeremiah 31 and Ezekiel 36 pick this up as **New Covenant** language: God will give a new heart, write His law within, forgive sin, and put His Spirit in His people. *** ## Israe