The Covenant Code, or Book of the Covenant, presented in chapters 20–23, immediately following the Decalogue (Ten Commandments), opens with a short passage on ritual ordinances, followed by social and civil law applying to specific situations (case law), including the treatment of slaves.
For an overseer, as God's steward, must be above reproach. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy...
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds ...
There is an expression that says, “They are so heavenly minded they are of no earthly use.” What it means is that there are...
