Part 4 in a 6 part special question & answer message from Pastor David Guzik, delivered at Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara on Friday evening, March 10th, 2023.

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Timestamps
0:00 Introduction and recap of questions
0:58 Question 4 - Was the Law of Moses good? Does it apply to us today?
1:42 Addressing objections
2:30 The nature of slavery in the context & continuum of history
1:55 Old Covenant - Law, Priesthood, & Sacrifices
5:00 Our unique position in modernity
7:00 Guaranteed starvation, destitution, death by conquest, military execution, or capital punishment as the alternatives to slavery or servitude in ancient times
9:26 The Bible explicitly condemns (to death) the man-stealing slavery engaged in by African raiders & American traders
12:07 Mosaic law regulated slavery - more deaths avoided than would have occurred without it
13:09 Sacrificial meats - slaves as a part of the household
15:55 Adam Clark
18:12 Does the Law of Moses apply to us today?
20:55 Laws that apply in principle
23:19 Is it good? Is it meaningful?

Scriptures examined:
Exodus 21:16
https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/exodus-21/
Leviticus 22:10-13
https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/leviticus-22/


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