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136. The Christian's Position (#161070)
136. The Christian's Position
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From:
Answers to Correspondents: From Things New and Old 1858-1863
By:
Charles Henry Mackintosh
The difficulty felt by “G. H. S.” Woodside, as to
Leviticus 25:44-46
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Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids.
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Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession.
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And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigor. (Leviticus 25:44‑46)
, arises, we apprehend, from his not seeing the contrast between the calling and position of a Jew, and the calling and position of a Christian. Many things, which were perfectly allowable in the case of the former, would be grossly inconsistent in the case of the latter.
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