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Reading the Bible as Laws

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Scot McKnight
Oct 12, 2021
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Leviticus 18:16 and 20:21 prohibit a man from marrying and having relations with his brother’s wife.

Lev. 18:16       Do not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would dishonor your brother.

Lev. 20:21       If a man marries his brother’s wife, it is an act of impurity; he has dishonored his brother. They will be childless.

Then there’s Deu…

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