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Did the Israelites go through Edom and Moab or around?
Apart from the linguistic issue, we need to remember the historical context. These would not be modern-type states with clearly defined boundaries. Especially since, in that corner of the region, they ...
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Did the Israelites go through Edom and Moab or around?
Hebrew is often much less exact with directions than we might be accustomed to in English. For example, when God asks Noah to enter the ark (Genesis 7:1), the Hebrew words could be with equal ...
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What does the commandment refer to?
There is some reason to believe that the "commandment" or "commandments" referred to in Deut 30:10, 11 are the body of law known as the 10 commandments as seen in the purpose and ...
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What does the commandment refer to?
The commandment (all commandments, all requirements, all restrictions of every kind) is to the whole being, to the whole mind, to the whole heart.
The commandment enters within, to the thoughts, to ...
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How do we reconcile Deuteronomy 22:5 with John 7:24?
How do we reconcile Deuteronomy 22:5 with John 7:24? To do so, we should consider the context of the NT quotation. My answer is that they do not need to be reconciled because Jesus is not discussing ...
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How do we reconcile Deuteronomy 22:5 with John 7:24?
This is not an isolated problem - the NT appears equivocal about the matter of whether we judge anything - see appendix below.
In the particular case at hand, we have two different situations:
Deut ...
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How do we reconcile Deuteronomy 22:5 with John 7:24?
The judgment, Deuteronomy 2:5, was already given by God to Moses. That decreed judgment is to be carried out.
Enforcing God's judgment is not personally judging. There is no contradiction here.
If ...
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