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• Text:EBD:Law of Moses
  ...the "book of the law of Moses" (2 Kings 14:6; Isa. 8:20), the "book of the law of God" (Josh. 24:26). The great leading principle of the Mosaic law is that it is essentially theocratic; i.e., it refers at once to the comman
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• Text:EBD:Letter
  ...of conduct. In 2 Cor. 3:6, "the letter" means the Mosaic law as a written law. (See WRITING.)
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• Text:EBD:Carcase
  ...nclean, and made whatever he touched also unclean, according to the Mosaic law (Hag. 2:13; comp. Num. 19:16, 22; Lev. 11:39).
  219 bytes (28 words) - 20:28, 10 October 2008
• Text:EBD:Divorce
  ...-9; Mark 10:2-12; Luke 16:18). These precepts given by Christ regulate the law of divorce in the Christian Church.
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• Text:EBD:Osprey
  Heb. `ozniyyah, an unclean bird according to the Mosaic law (Lev. 11:13; Deut. 14:12); the fish-eating eagle (Pandion haliaetus); one o
  371 bytes (55 words) - 17:35, 10 October 2008
• Text:EBD:Kid
  ...x. 23:19; 34:26; Deut. 14:21). Among the various reasons assigned for this law, that appears to be the most satisfactory which regards it as "a protest ag
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• Text:EBD:Slave
  ...." Slavery as it existed under the Mosaic law has no modern parallel. That law did not originate but only regulated the already existing custom of slavery
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• Text:EBD:Debt
  The Mosaic law encouraged the practice of lending (Deut. 15:7; Ps. 37:26; Matt. 5:42); but
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• Text:EBD:Consecration
  ...s the spoils of war, to the Lord (Lev. 27:28, 29). According to the Mosaic law the first-born both of man and beast were consecrated to God.
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• Text:EBD:Fornication
  In every form of it was sternly condemned by the Mosaic law (Lev. 21:9; 19:29; Deut. 22:20, 21, 23-29; 23:18; Ex. 22:16). (See ADULTERY
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• Wife
  Divorce, although acceptable under the Mosaic Law and Roman Law, was essentially banned by Jesus. Through most of history since the time of
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• Text:EBD:Marriage
  ...2:21-24; 28:8, 9; 29:23-30, etc.). Polygamy was acknowledged in the Mosaic law and made the basis of legislation, and continued to be practised all down t ...m. 18:23, 25; Ruth 4:10; Hos. 3:2) On these patriarchal customs the Mosaic law made no change.
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• Template:DOD protected/January 24
  ...nation of [[Israel]]. It is important that we keep in mind that the Mosaic Law was given only to [[Israel]] ( Psalm 147:19,20), and that it was set aside ...rom [[Egypt]], they experienced the terror and wonder of the giving of the Law. [[Moses]] was the mediator--he met [[God]] on the Mount and delivered [[Go
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• Text:EBD:Ruth
  ...ransferring property from one person to another, the working of the Mosaic law for the relief of distressed and ruined families; but, above all, handing d
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• Template:DOD protected/February 6
  .... It showed a wisdom far in advance of any previous Law. Remember that the Law given by [[God]] was given as a school teacher or master to bring us to Chr ...thy neighbour as thyself. I am the [[Lord]]." If we would simply obey this law, we would have fewer problems. In our fast-moving society, more often than
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• Text:EBD:Adultery
  ...usy]]." There is, however, no recorded instance of the application of this law. In subsequent times the [[Text:EBD:Rabbi|Rabbis]] made various regulations
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• Text:EBD:Tithe
  ...hes is binding on the Christian Church, nevertheless the principle of this law remains, and is incorporated in the gospel (1 Cor. 9:13, 14); and if, as is Every Jew was required by the Levitical law to pay three tithes of his property (1) one tithe for the Levites; (2) one
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• Text:EBD:Carnal
  ...ture are so called (Rom. 15:27; 1 Cor. 9:11). The ceremonial of the Mosaic law is spoken of as "carnal," because it related to things outward, the bodies
  611 bytes (95 words) - 05:47, 30 October 2008
• Text:EBD:Hare
  (Heb. `arnebeth) was prohibited as food according to the Mosaic law (Lev. 11:6; Deut. 14:7), "because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the
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• Text:EBD:Heir
  ...; 25:5), the eldest son getting a larger portion than the rest. The Mosaic law made specific regulations regarding the transmission of real property, whic
  686 bytes (98 words) - 18:46, 12 November 2008

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