Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Civil liberty » General references to civil
Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let that trouble you. No, even if you are able to gain your freedom, still do your best.
Verse Concepts
Emancipation » Of hebrew servants
Emancipation » Of all jewish servants at the time of jubilee
Feast of jubilee » Enactments respecting » Restoration of all inheritances
Feast of jubilee » Held every fiftieth year
Holy land » All inheritances in, inalienable
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Liberty » General references to civil
Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let that trouble you. No, even if you are able to gain your freedom, still do your best.
Verse Concepts
Liberty » Proclaimed in the year of jubilee
Christian Liberty » Typified
Scripture says that Abraham had two sons, one the child of the slave-woman and the other the child of the free woman. But the child of the slave-woman was born in the course of nature, while the child of the free woman was born in fulfillment of a promise. This story may be taken as an allegory. The women stand for two Covenants. One Covenant, given from Mount Sinai, produces a race of slaves and is represented by Hagar read more.
(The word Hagar meaning in Arabia Mount Sinai) and it ranks with the Jerusalem of to-day, for she and her children are in slavery. But the Jerusalem above is free, and she it is who is our mother.
(The word Hagar meaning in Arabia Mount Sinai) and it ranks with the Jerusalem of to-day, for she and her children are in slavery. But the Jerusalem above is free, and she it is who is our mother.
And so, Brothers, we are not children of a slave, but of her who is free.
Verse Concepts
Sanitation » Rest commanded
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Servants » Slaves or bond » All israelites sold as, to be free at the jubilee
The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » Civil liberty, general references to
Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let that trouble you. No, even if you are able to gain your freedom, still do your best.
Verse Concepts