dignity of work – A Taste of Grace with Bruce Green

Creation

Moses wrote Genesis for Israel as they were about to enter the promised land of Canaan. Whatever else the wilderness was, it was an opportunity for God to prepare Israel for life in the promised land of Canaan. Toward that end, He gave them the Law at Mount Sinai to guide them. Adding it to theContinue reading “Creation”

Israel’s Law and Order (2)

Israel’s system of slavery was rehabilitative—designed to take people who were on the fringes of society and move them to the center. When we look at who sold themselves into servitude, we see people in social distress for various reasons. Some sold themselves due to indebtedness (Leviticus 25:39). Perhaps the debt came about through noContinue reading “Israel’s Law and Order (2)”