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Finding Religion in Everyday Life

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  Apr 10, 2024 (Wed) 💗Read Deuteronomy 25:1-19 prayerfylly. Dt 25:1-19 [NIV] [1] When men have a dispute, they are to take it to court and the judges will decide the case, acquitting the innocent and condemning the guilty . [2] If the guilty man deserves to be beaten, the judge shall make him lie down and have him flogged in his presence with the number of lashes his crime deserves, [3] but he must not give him more than forty lashes. If he is flogged more than that, your brother will be degraded in your eyes.  [4] Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain .  [5] If brothers are living together and one of them dies without a son, his widow must not marry outside the family. Her husband's brother shall take her and marry her and fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law to her. [6] The first son she bears shall carry on the name of the dead brother so that his name will not be blotted out from Israel...  [13] Do not have two differing weights in your bag --o...