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That's pretty much what I get from the texts when I read them. As much as I've tried, I can't find the continuity in the teachings of those who instruct that the tithing requirement is still for today. Those who teach that must perform all manner of intellectual gymnastics in order to violate...

I hope you don't mind if I refuse to engage in ad hominem bantering with you..... Yes. He was speaking to a man at a time when all the Israelites were still under the Law. Ok. I get that. Those who owned producing lands, herds and flocks handed over a tithe of those very items from the...

So, when Jesus told the man He had healed to go and sacrifice at the temple, do you do that as well? Can you show me in the Law where wage earners were required to hand over one red cent to the Levites? What does that have to di with tithing? BTW

(Denver;9008) A type is nothing more than a type, an ideal. That differs greatly from a commandment or God's Word which makes it a sin. Good point. I would agree that it's indeed an ideal for most men to have only one wife. Population ratios simply wouldn't allow for too many men to have more...

(Denver;7605) Genesis 2:18And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. Notice the singular use here. God created one wife for Adam and that is the natural example for all of us to bare in mind. Are you sure that such a singular exists...

(kriss;7604) I agree with you Lionroot but persucution doesn't mean you are to break the law. If every person that thinks they are being persecuted broke the law there would be chaos and no laws. This is nothing short of poisoning the well with extremes. This line of reasoning leads to...

kriss wrote in post #2: that the sin was polygamy.’ It was the same type of sin that the Cainite Lamech practiced, the sin of polygamy, particularly as it came to expression in the harem, the characteristic institution of the ancient oriental despot’s court. You believe that polygamy was a...