How Do We Know Which Commands in the Bible Apply to Everyone?
October 31, 2022

#STRaskStand to Reason
Question about how we can know when commands and instructions given in the Bible are meant to apply to everyone and when they only apply to a specific people group at a specific time in history.
* How do we know when commands and instructions given in the Bible are meant to apply to everyone and when they only apply to a specific people group at a specific time in history?
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