Servitude

The Law Concerning Servants

The law of Moses had three major divisions:1. The moral found in the ten commandments2. The civil found in Exodus chapters 21-233. The ceremonial found in LeviticusWe find in these verses a series of civil statutes which God gave unto Israel for the purpose of regulating their so …

Servitude Under the Philistines and Ammonites

After Abimelech, Tola arose to rescue Israel (vv. 1-2). We know little about this sixth judge. He was a member of the tribe of Issachar and his regime lasted 23 years. Apparently, nothing outstanding occurred during his reign. Jair was the seventh judge who apparently was wealthy …

IllustrationGeneral Charles Gordon Gave All he Had to The Lord.

General Charles G. Gordon was an outstanding man of God. When the English government wanted to reward him for his distinguished service in China, he declined all money and titles. Finally, after much arguing, he accepted a gold medal inscribed with his name and a record of his ac …

IllustrationThe greatest difference in religions

The greatest difference of religions that lies between the Bible which says we can never save ourselves – that salvation is the gift of God through faith in Christ Jesus (Eph. 2:8-9); and all the …