Category Archives: Bible Study

Responsible To Each Other

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Mark Shields

Within Exodus 22:16-31 are various laws that keep people in a society responsible to each other. We are to respect and know that all people have value in God’s eye including widows, the oppressed, the poor, and the fatherless. The … Continue reading →

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Love Your Neighbor as Yourself

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Mark Shields

Within the passage Exodus 22:1-15 are laid out penalties for deliberate theft including having to pay back four or five times the amount stolen.  There are also listed in this passage penalties for being negligent in taking care of another … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Mark Shields

This week, we will continue the journey and share more thoughts from the study of Exodus 22. Below are some questions for reflection: Exodus 22:1-15 *What penalty is laid out for deliberate theft? How does the penalty for being negligent … Continue reading →

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The ONE True

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Mark Shields

The Israelites had gone down the wrong path by worshiping things of this world rather than worshiping the ONE TRUE God. The Ten Commandments had been given to help them focus on God; to set up priorities and create order … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Exodus 21-24

Posted on June 14, 2017 by Mark Shields

The excursion through the book of Galatians came to a conclusion last week. Now the journey continues in the book of Exodus. During the writing of Exodus, Abraham’s descendants were exiles in Egypt and Moses records their deliverance as a … Continue reading →

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