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Sometimes one gets more than he bargains for, yet God blessed Jacob with the 12 sons through that addition. Jacob couldn't see how it would work out like we can now from our historical vantage point. A good lesson for us all to trust God for the...
News reports say airlines are cancelling flights and planes being grounded because of the rising cost and availability of jet fuel. This appears to be Covid #2 controls and restrictions being enforced. All the economic hardships are also being...
By the way the radiologist's report came back with just small diverticulitis and a small cyst but the report failed to say where that cyst is, guess I will find out Friday at the follow-up apt. I did find out that my organs are in good condition...
Totally off base. Read the passage on what it says when a man takes hold of a virgin. He has to pay the bride price even if the father refuses to let him have her.
Sometimes one gets more than he bargains for, yet God blessed Jacob with the 12 sons through that addition. Jacob couldn't see how it would work out like we can now from our historical vantage point. A good lesson for us all to trust God for the...
News reports say airlines are cancelling flights and planes being grounded because of the rising cost and availability of jet fuel. This appears to be Covid #2 controls and restrictions being enforced. All the economic hardships are also being...
Totally off base. Read the passage on what it says when a man takes hold of a virgin. He has to pay the bride price even if the father refuses to let him have her.
I'm a Reformed Baptist, and not generally Torah observant, but I still tend to think it generally applies. I lean toward taking OT Law more seriously than most modern Christians. Patriarchy seems to be a universal principle in the Bible.
Totally off base. Read the passage on what it says when a man takes hold of a virgin. He has to pay the bride price even if the father refuses to let him have her.
I don't believe father has veto authority over her marriage because marriage itself is established by sex and therefore isn't oath or promise, so there is nothing to "undo".
For rest it makes sense.
I'm a Reformed Baptist, and not generally Torah observant, but I still tend to think it generally applies. I lean toward taking OT Law more seriously than most modern Christians. Patriarchy seems to be a universal principle in the Bible.
I don't believe father has veto authority over her marriage because marriage itself is established by sex and therefore isn't oath or promise, so there is nothing to "undo".
For rest it makes sense.