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Exodus 22:20-27
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St Patrick’s Episcopal Church,
Fort Davis, Texas.
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NRSV (with link to Anglicized NRSV) at Oremus Bible Browser.
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The Bible Gateway: NIV, NASB, CEV, The Message, KJV, etc. |
| The Blue Letter Bible.
KJV, alternate versions, Hebrew text with concordance, commentaries. |
| The World
Wide Study Bible includes commentary, exposition and sermons. |
| Shemot
22: Massoretic, Hebrew, Aramaic, JPS. |
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| Historical References, Commentary and
Comparative Texts:
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| Contemporary References, Commentary and
Comparative Texts:
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"God and
Neighbor," Larry Broding's Word-Sunday.Com:
A Lectionary Resource for Catholics.
 | "What is the opposite of a particular
unlawful act? How can such an "opposite behavior" promote social peace?
God's peace?" |
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"Engagement in
an Era of Cynicism," Torah Commentary by Rabbi Jane Rachel Litman,
BeliefNet.
| "Creating a law code, the Israelites
faced issues that seem strikingly familiar today." |
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Parshah Mishpatim, text, commentary, stories, sermons & articles
from Chassidic Masters and others, from Chabad Lubavitch. |
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"The Order of Law/Master and Slave," Mark H. Kirschbaum, M.D., Tikkun. |
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"Satisfaction Guaranteed," Dr. Elliot I. Berlin, Torah Portion,
Jewcy, 2004.
| "Part of our goal in this world is to
make it a better place. Let the telemarketers, infomercials, and
door-to-door salesmen be reminders to us that we are in exile, but do not
let them harden our hearts and rob us of our attribute of trust." |
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| Parshas
Mishpatim, Divrei Torah from The Project Genesis Torah Study. Index to
numerous Orthodox articles and studies on 21:1 - 24:18. |
| Parshat
Mishpatim, articles and commentary by the Jewish Community of Atlanta, at The Torah From Dixie.
| "New
Kid on the Block," Stuart Werbin
| "...the Torah is telling us never to forget that we were once in the New Kid's
place when we were slaves in Egypt, and even though we may feel uncomfortable reaching out
to a newcomer, that is no excuse for us to abuse and hurt someone
else." |
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| "Matters
of Interest," Ezra Cohen
| "Even if we are lending because the Torah requires us to be merciful to the
poor and destitute, we should act as if our motives are purely altruistic, ingraining the
attributes of chesed (kindness) and rachamim (mercy) within
ourselves." |
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| Articles & Background:
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"Law and Narrative in Exodus 19-24," Joe M Sprinkle,
The Journal of the Evangelical Theological
Society, 2004.
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attempts to systemize biblical regulations, this paper stresses the need
to read the laws contextually within their narrative and legal-literary
frameworks and vice versa." |
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"Spirituality
for a Lifetime," Mary Collins, Spirituality Today, March
1982.
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present is a good memory." |
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| "Shmitah:
Remission of Debts Every Seven Years" in Jewish Heritage Online Monthly's
Topic
of the Month, "Seven."
| "The remission of debts and
other provisions for the relief of debtors are part of the Torah's more extensive program
for preserving a balanced distribution of resources across society." |
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| Articles in
ATLAS Journals. (Direct link when you are
subscribed and logged in to
ATLASerials online collection of Religion and Theology Journals.):
| Ben-Dov, Jonathan, "The Poor's Curse:
Exodus 22:20-26 and Curse Literature in the Ancient World," Vetus
Testamentum, 2006.
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| Bruckner, James K., "Justice in Scripture," Ex
Auditu, 2006.?
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| Sprinkle, Joe M., "Law and Narrative in Exodus
19-24," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2004.
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| Yadin, Azzan, "QWL
as Hypostasis in the Hebrew Bible," Journal of Biblical Literature,
2003.
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| With Children:
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"Wandering in
the Wilderness," Illustrating the Story (lessons, children's sermons),
coloring pages, activity sheets, crafts, children's songs. MSSS Crafts. |
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Clip Art, Julius
Schnoor von Carolsfeld woodcuts, World Mission Collection, Wisconsin
Evangelical Lutheran Synod. |
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