If the greatest truth in the Bible is that God loves us, doesn't it make sense that the greatest lie is that he doesn't. Whatever it takes to keep us from finding the life that God had planned for us, the enemy of our soul will do. He will distract with good things or bad. Makes no difference to him. There is but one goal.
One can spend a lifetime trying to earn their way to God. Good luck with that. Others may have tried and given up. Some can feel it is just around the corner. Others can feel permanently disqualified.
This book tells the real-life stories, found in Genesis - Judges; of those who walked with God and those who didn't - good examples to follow and bad ones to avoid.
Moses shows the way in just one sentence. Simple if you do it. Impossible if you don't.