Listen carefully to these decrees and regulations, obey them so that you may live - Deuteronomy 4:1
Each of us naturally tends to think we have the right to adopt our our set of morals, standards, and spirituality
Beleivers in Christ must reject such a belief
Moses delivered an uncompromising message of strict obedience of God with no tolerance for sin
He understood the importance of setting righteous standards for the people
Moses faithfully walked this (not sinless) despite being labeled as:
Do you have the courage to risk anger, resentment, oppositon, or insults to follow God?
God does not ask for perfection but a spirit-empowered obedience