After giving his law to the children of Israel at Mount Sinai, they were about to proceed in their journey toward the land of Canaan. The Lord God had given them plain directions for the regulation of their lives. Now, at the end of… Continue Reading “Disciple Hour: Exodus 23:20-33”
Sabbath Rest and Three Feasts Sabbath keeping was as essential to the worship of God. Therefore, before giving the children of Israel instructions about the three annual feasts for which every man in Israel was required to gather at God’s altar, Moses was inspired… Continue Reading “Disciple Hour: Exodus 23:10–19”
Exodus 22:18–31 (ESV) 1. Keeping Worship Pure: Three Capitol Offenses (22:18-20) 18 “You shall not permit a sorceress to live. 19 “Whoever lies with an animal shall be put to death. 20 “Whoever sacrifices to any god, other than the Lord alone, shall be devoted to destruction.… Continue Reading “Disciple Hour: Exodus 22:18–31”
Exodus 22:1–17 Laws About Restitution 1. Restitution for Theft (21:1-4) 2. Restitution for Neglect (22:5-6) 3. Laws Concerning Property Disputes (22:7-15) 4. Laws Concerning Premarital Sex and the Bride Price (22:16-17) 5. Can Property Laws Help Us Understand the Gospel?
Exodus 21:12–36 Crime and Punishment in Society As we continue through the section of Exodus known as the Book of the Covenant we look today at crime and punishment in Israel. Before we get started and possibly bogged down in details, we must remember… Continue Reading “Exodus 21:12–36 Crime and Punishment in Society (Part 2)”