Bible Study 10/04/20 - Exodus 22-24

Ordinances:

Self-defense payments for theft; damages caused by livestock.  Laws for custodians and borrowers.  Seduction of a virgin;  Laws for strangers do not taunt or oppress them;  Do not cause pain to a widow or an orphan;  Extending loans without charging interest;  Do not delay fullness offering, heave offerings or offerings for the firstborn of the people, flocks or goats;  Do not accept a false report;  Do not yield to the majority to pervert the law;  Return to your enemy his wandering ox or donkey; Help your enemies donkey under it's burdens repeatedly.  Distance yourself from a false word; Protect the Sabbath and follow it and provide rests to you, your animals, and your servants, even the sojourner;  Three pilgrimage festivals completedly annually.  Festival of Matzos (day after Pesach), Festival of the Harvest (Shavuot), Festival of the Ingathering (Sukkot);  Do not practice the rituals and customs of the peoples in the land that YHVH brings us to, do not worship their gods.  If we follow Him completedl then he will remove illness from your midst, there will be no woman who has a miscarriage or is infertile in your land AND He will fill the number of our days.  He will allow us to increase in the Land little by little to prevent the beasts of the field from multiplying against us.  He set the boundary for the Children of Isreal from Sea of Reeds to Sea of the Phillistines, from the Wilderness to the River;  The Children of Israel enter into the marriage Covenant with YHVH.  Moses, Aaron, Nadab and Abihu and 70 elders are the part of the bridal party.  The people listen to all of the ordinances and they respond "we will do and we will obey".  Moses then ascends the mountain to receive the stone Tablets and the teach and the commandments that YHVH will write to teach to the Children of Israel.  Moses ascends the mountain for 40 days and 40 nights.