Religion & Spirituality
-Sung Psalm- 128---We saw last time that Moses applies the fifth commandment to judges, kings, and elders - in other words, both to religious and political authorities.--And we saw from Paul in Ephesians 5-6, we ought to have a general disposition towards submission. Our basic inclination should be obedience to those who are over us - and self-denying concern for those under our care.--Pretty obviously that is not the picture in Judges 17-18---To use the words of Judges, -In those days, there was no king in Israel. Everyone did what was right in his own eyes....-