Exodus 21:12 - 22:31

ExodusSteve Gregg
Exodus 21:12 - 22:31 outlines laws related to society, including property rights and the value of livestock and land. In this society, violent crimes were punished with death while property crimes received restitution. The passage also touches on issues concerning self-defense, the treatment of the poor, and the proper preparation of meat. The speaker notes ongoing discussion and complexity surrounding these ethical and legal issues, highlighting the importance of neighborly love and the leading of the Spirit in navigating them.
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