Strong Tower
A daily scripture exposition.
Sunday, March 17, 2024
Leviticus 14:57 NLT
This procedure will determine whether a person or object is ceremonially clean or unclean. “These are the instructions regarding skin diseases and mildew.”
My treasure
Every individual has something in their life that they value highly. This could be anything from a cherished personal item to an important document. When we treasure something, we take special care to protect and keep it safe. For instance, we don’t store trivial documents in a safety box, but rather important ones that we want to safeguard against damage or loss.
A closer examination of the referenced scripture reveals that it contains two verses, one of which has parentheses, which were added to maintain the authenticity of the content. It is crucial to note that the Lord did not specifically instruct Moses to put parentheses around the content. However, Moses did it because he treasured the instructions and wanted to ensure they were understood.
Moses firmly believed the instructions were divine and should not be applied to other issues. Hence, he revealed what the Lord had said about it. They were specific to skin disease and mildew and should not be generalized to different situations. It is essential to understand the importance of being specific when specificity is required and generalizing when generalization is necessary. This principle applies not only to the interpretation of religious texts but also to everyday life.
Prayer
Heavenly Father, please help me safeguard Your instructions and ensure their authenticity is never questioned. In Jesus’s name, Amen.
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