Verses 18-25 of today’s text are often discussed in conflicts over how to interpret the words about slaves being subject to their masters.
Connections 06.05.2016: Perhaps…
May 29, 2016 by
I read the Scripture passage for today’s lesson and thought, “Well, that’s cheerful.” Of all passages in the Bible, the hardest ones for me are those that speak of God’s laying waste to lands and people and animals—sometimes, it seems, indiscriminately.