Thematic Bible: Theocracy of


Thematic Bible



But the Lord told him, “Listen to the people and everything they say to you. They have not rejected you; they have rejected Me as their king.

Then all the people responded together, “We will do all that the Lord has spoken.” So Moses brought the people’s words back to the Lord.

At the Lord’s command the Israelites set out, and at the Lord’s command they camped. As long as the cloud stayed over the tabernacle, they camped.

so that you may enter into the covenant of the Lord your God, which He is making with you today, so that you may enter into His oath

But Gideon said to them, “I will not rule over you, and my son will not rule over you; the Lord will rule over you.”

But when you saw that Nahash king of the Ammonites was coming against you, you said to me, ‘No, we must have a king rule over us’—even though the Lord your God is your king.


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