Exodus 21:1-36
God desires his people to know what is right in their time and circumstances.


These portraits are reflections of their time and circumstance, not endorsements of those things.


the scriptures God put them in.
Exodus 21:1-2


Deuteronomy 15:13–14
Exodus 21:3-4


Exodus 21:20–21
Exodus 21:26-27


Exodus 21:7-11


Israel’s identity guided their code on slavery.
Exodus 1:13
Exodus 20:1–2
Exodus 21:5-6


John 8:34
Romans 6:6–8
Romans 6:22

Romans 1:1; James 1:1; Jude 1:1; 2 Peter 1:1 (NASB)