A troubling topic in Deuteronomy is slavery. The allowance of slavery in the Old Testament generates a great deal of debate, and we cannot resolve all the issues here. We should not, however, equate Israelite slavery with slavery in the modern era, including slavery in the United States. The latter involved kidnapping West Africans from their homeland for sale as slaves, followed by the perpetual enslavement of their descendants.
And having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the feet of the saints, has ...
Proverbs 30:10 Don't slander a servant to his master or he will curse you, and you will become guilty. Are people supposed to be...
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you...
