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Laws of Covenant

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I. Religious and Ceremonial Laws
A. Laws Against Idolatry and Paganism

1. Exodus 22:20 ; 23:13; 34:17

2. Leviticus 19:4,27-28; 20:1-5; 26:1

3. Deuteronomy 12:1-31; 13:6-18; 14:1-2; 16:21-22; 17:2-7

B. Laws Against False Spiritualists

1. Exodus 22:18

2. Leviticus 20:27

3. Deuteronomy 13:1-5; 18:9-22

C. Laws Regarding Blasphemy

1. Exodus 22:28a

2. Leviticus 24:10-16,23

3. Deuteronomy 5:11

D. Laws Requiring Dedications

1. Exodus 22:29-30; 23:19a; 34:19-20

2. Deuteronomy 15:19-23

E. Law of the Sabbath

1. Exodus 23:12; 31:12-17; 34:21; 35:1-3

2. Leviticus 19:3b, 30; 23:1-3, 26:2

3. Numbers 15:32-36

4. Deuteronomy 5:12-15
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F. The Special Feasts

1. Exodus 23:14-17; 34:23-24

2. Deuteronomy 16:16-17

3. Passover and Feast of Unleavened Bread (1st Month, 14th -21st Days, March-April)
a) Exodus 34:18

b) Leviticus 23:4-8

c) Numbers 9:13-14; 28:16-25

d) Deut. 16:1-8

4. Feast of Weeks (Harvest, Firstfruits, or Pentecost, May-June)


a) Exodus 34:22

b) Leviticus 23:9-21

c) Numbers 28:26-31

d) Deuteronomy 16:9-12

5. Feast of Trumpets (7th Month, 1st Day, September-October, Rosh Hashanah)


a) Leviticus 23:23-25

b) Numbers 29:1-6

6. Day of Atonement (7th Month, 10th Day, September- October, Yom Kippur)
a) Leviticus 16:1-34; 23:26-32

b) Numbers 29:7-11

7. Feast of Tabernacles (7th Month, 15th-21st Days, September-October, Booths or


Ingatherings)

a) Leviticus 23:33-44

b) Numbers 29:12-40

c) Deuteronomy 16:13-15

8. Concerning Death

a) Numbers 19:1-22

b) Regarding Passover Numbers 9:10


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II. Laws of Special Crimes
A. Crimes Against the Person

1. Homicide

a) Exodus 21:12-14; 22:2-3a

b) Numbers 35:9-34

c) Deuteronomy 19:1-13

2. Feticide

a) Exodus 21:22-25

3. Kidnapping

a) Exodus 21:16

b) Deuteronomy 24:7

4. Mayhem

a) Exodus 21:26-27

b) Leviticus 24:19-20

5. Rape

a) Deuteronomy 22:25-29

6. Assault

a) Exodus 21:15, 18-21

b) Deuteronomy 25:11-12

B. Crimes Against Property

1. Theft of Personal Property

a) Exodus 22:3b

2. Theft of Real Property

a) Exodus 22:1,4
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IV. Personal Rights and Remedies
A. Restitution for Loss

1. Exodus 22:7-15

2. Numbers 5:5-10

B. Seduction

1. Exodus 16-17

C. Injuries and Damages

1. Exodus 21:28-36; 22:5-6

2. Leviticus 24:18

3. Deuteronomy 22:8

D. Credit, Interest, and Collateral

1. Exodus 22:25-27

2. Deuteronomy 15:1-11; 23:19-20; 24:6,10-13

E. Contracts and Agreements

1. Leviticus 19:12

2. Numbers 30:1-16

F. Weights and Measures

1. Leviticus 19:11, 35-37

2. Deuteronomy 25:13-16
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V. Marriage, Divorce, and Sexual Relations
A. Marriage

1. Deuteronomy 21:10-14; 24:5

2. Deuteronomy 22:13-21

B. Divorce

1. Deuteronomy 24:1-4

C. Sexual Violations

1. Introduction

a) Leviticus 18:1-5

2. Adultery

a) Leviticus 18:20; 19:20-22; 20:10

b) Numbers 5:11-31

c) Deuteronomy 5:18; 22:22-24

3. Fornication

a) Deuteronomy 24:1

4. Prostitution

a) Leviticus 19:29

b) Deuteronomy 23:17-18

5. Whoredom, Whoremonger, Sodomite

a) Leviticus 21:7-9, Num 14:33, Deut 22:21, 23:17-18

6. Incest

a) Leviticus 18:6-18; 20:11-12,14,17,19-21; Deuteronomy 22:30

7. Violation of Uncleanness

a) Leviticus 18:19; 20:18

8. Homosexual Practices

a) Leviticus 18:22; 20:13


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9. Beastiality

a) Leviticus 18:23; 20:15-16

b) Exodus 22:19

10. Conclusion

a) Leviticus 18:24-30; 20:22-24

D. Separation of Sexes

1. Deuteronomy 22:5

VI. Health and Dietary Laws


A. Hygiene

1. Bodily Discharges

a) Leviticus 15:1-12, 16-27, 32-33

2. Man’s Head / Beard

a) Leviticus 19:27

b) Leviticus 21:5

c) Leviticus 13:29-30

3. Cutting / Marking Body (Tattoo)

a) Deuteronomy 14:1-2

b) Leviticus 19:28

3. Castration

a) Deuteronomy 23:1
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B. Dietary Regulations

1. Clean and Unclean Creatures

a) Leviticus 11:1-38, 46-47; 20:25-26

b) Deuteronomy 14:3-20

2. Dead Animals

a) Leviticus 11:39-40

b) Deuteronomy 14:21a

3. Killed Animals

a) Exodus 22:31

b) Leviticus 17:15-16

4. Blood and Fat

a) Leviticus 7:22-27; 17:10-14; 19:26

b) Deuteronomy 12:16, 23-25

5. Meat and Milk

a) Exodus 23:19b, 34:26b

b) Deuteronomy 14:21b

VII. General Welfare Laws


A. Requirements for Benevolence

1. Justice & Equality: Do no unrighteousness in judgment

a) Leviticus 19:15

2. Wear fringes upon borders of garment as reminder of righteousness

a) Numbers 15:37-41, Deuteronomy 22:12

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B. Duties of Respect and Support

1. Parents

a) Exodus 21:15,17

b) Leviticus 19:3; 20:8-9

c) Deuteronomy 5:16; 21:18-21

2. Elders, Rulers, Wise and Understanding

a) Leviticus 19:32, Deuteronomy 29:9-21, 31:27-29, 32:6-8

b) Exodus 18:21-25, 22:28; Deuteronomy 1:13-14

c) Deuteronomy 4:5-7, 26:16-19, 27:1-10

3. Widows and Orphans

a) Never hurt them to make them cry: Exodus 22:22-24

b) Rejoice to give food & clothing: Deuteronomy 10:18, 16:9-15, 26:13

c) Leave food in vineyard: Deuteronomy 23:24-25; 24:19-22

d) Never pervert judgment: Deuteronomy 24:17-21, 27:19

4. The Stranger: One Law for All

a) Exodus 22:21; 23:9

b) Leviticus 19:33-34; 24:22

c) Leviticus 19:9-10; 23:22; 25:35-38

d) Deuteronomy 10:19, 24:19-22


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5. The Poor, Brother in Poverty

a) Leviticus 19:9-10; 23:22; 25:35-38

b) Leviticus 25:35-43, 53-55

c) Deuteronomy 15:7-11

6. Deaf and Blind

a) Leviticus 19:14

7. Neighbors

a) Help in need: Exodus 23:4-5, Deuteronomy 22:1-4

b) Never hate or hold grudge, charma: Leviticus 19:16-18, 24:19-22

c) Never covet, eat of vineyard do not store: Deuteronomy 5:21, 23:24-25

d) Never oppress: Leviticus 25:17-18

C. Character

1. Moral

a) Men of Truth, Fear YAH: Exodus 18:21

b) Never covet neighbor’s possession: Deut. 5:21, Ex. 20:17

c) Never steal or deal falsely: Exodus 20:15, Leviticus 19:11-12

d) Never bear false witness: Exodus 20:16, Genesis 21:23, Deuteronomy 5:20

e) Never become a talebearer/slanderer/gossiper: Leviticus 19:16, Numbers 14:35-37

f) Ignorance Sin: Commit trespass to sin unintentionally: Leviticus 5:1-5, 6:1-5

2. Immoral

a) Defiled by Abominable Acts of the nations: Leviticus 18:24-30

b) Whoredom after wizardry: Leviticus 20:5-6

c) Fall away to fulfil Lust: Num. 11:4, 34

d) Murmuring, Complaining, Blaming: Numbers 11:1, 14:27; Exodus 16:7-8

e) Lawlessness of Sodom & Gomorrah: Genesis 18:20-33

f) Stubborn & Rebellious child, Glutton & Drunkard: Deuteronomy 21:18-23

g) Child sacrifice to pagan practice: Leviticus 20:1-5


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h) Presumptuous Sin to commit sin willfully: Deut 1:43, 17:12-13; Num 15:29-31

D. Treatment of Animals

1. Deuteronomy 22:6-7; 25:4

X. Responsibilities Under the Laws


A. Obedience Required

1. Leviticus 22:31-33

2. Deuteronomy 12:32

B. Duty to Make Known Publicly

1. Numbers 15:37-41

2. Deuteronomy 22:12; 31:9-13

C. Blessings of Obedience

1. Leviticus 26:3-13

D. Punishments for Disobedience

1. Leviticus 26:14-45

E. Conclusion

1. Leviticus 26:46

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