1 Corinthians 7:21-23; Leviticus 25:55; Romans 6:22
For they [are] my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not (s) be sold as bondmen. (s) To perpetual servitude.
An extension of Exodus 21:2 *, Deuteronomy 15:12 *, from the master's point of view, substituting for slavery proper a mild kind of serfdom, but...
brought forth. Note the four occurrences of this expression in these two Chapter s: Leviticus 26:13 , brought out to be free men (in relation to t...
42. For they are my servants. God here declares that His own right is invaded when those, whom He claims as His property, are taken into sub...
For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen. For they are my servants - As God rede...
Leviticus 25:42-43 , &c. For they are my servants, &c.— A great distinction is made between native Israelites and strangers in the cas...
And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant: If thy br...
The Sabbatical Year. The Year of Jubilee The matters treated in this chapter are closely related to those in Leviticus 23 , and their separation...
For they are my servants. — This is a clue to the whole system of Hebrew servitude. These poverty-stricken men, who are driven to sell themselves t...
THE SABBATIC YEAR AND THE JUBILEE Leviticus 25:1-55 THE system of annually recurring sabbatic times, as given in chapter 23, culminated in the...
THE JUBILEE AND SLAVERY Leviticus 25:39-55 "And if thy brother be waxen poor with thee, and sell himself unto thee; thou shalt not make him to...
Freedom in the Year of Jubilee Leviticus 25:35-55 If a man, through misfortune, were forced to sell himself into serfdom to meet his debts, he...
The last section of the Book of Leviticus is occupied with setting forth laws concerning the outward signs in the land of the proof of possession, to...
The doctrine of free grace, and of full redemption by JESUS, became so important to be shadowed forth, and kept in view through the whole of the law,...
For they [are] my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt ,.... The Lord redeemed them out of Egypt, made a purchase of them, and h...
Then shall he depart Thou shalt not suffer him or his to abide longer in thy service, as thou mightest do in the year of release, Exodus 21:2 ; E...
THE SEVENTH YEAR SABBATH (vv. 1-7) Here was a wonderful provision for Israel every seven years. When they came into their land, they were to plant...
Oppression of Brethren Forbidden. B. C. 1490....
They are my servants; they, no less than you, are members of my church and people; such as I have chosen out of all the world to serve me here, and...
What The People of Israel's Attitude Must Be Towards Their Brothers ( Leviticus 25:35-43 ). “Brothers” here means fellow-Israelites who got into...
The Fear of Jubilee SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 25:1-7 .—Then shall the land keep a Sabbath unto the Lord. For a whole year the land ceased to...
Leviticus 25:4 . The seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest. While the Hebrews continued faithful under the Theocracy of heaven, they were the ha...
A Sabbath of rest unto the land. The sabbatic year and jubilee 1. I do not suppose that these sabbatic regulations referred severally to separa...
If thy brother. .. be sold unto thee. Slavery I. Texts relating to slaves. 1. Called bondmen ( Genesis 43:18 ; Genesis 44:9 ). 2. By bir...
EXPOSITION The subject of the sacred seasons is taken up again in this chapter, after the parenthetical insertion of Leviticus 24:1-3 . There r...
Consideration for the Poor and for Slaves.
For they are My servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt, they were God's peculiar property; they shall not be sold as bondmen.
They are my servants — They, no less than you, are members of my church and people; such as I have chosen out of all the world to serve me here, an...
42 For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold asf bondmen.