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Torah (law) vs. commandments: the words overlap but depend on context

Live Q&A - Theology, Apologetics and The Christian Life 00:11:18 – 00:12:19

Viewer asking how to differentiate between the law and the commandments

Mike explains the Hebrew word Torah means "instruction" and law/commandments are sometimes used interchangeably (e.g., Psalm 119). Context determines meaning. The 613 laws of Moses = the Law; God can also command individuals (Jeremiah, Ezekiel) outside the Torah; the Ten Commandments are within the Torah but not the entirety of it.

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@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii The Mosaic law was a covenant with the Jews. There are aspects that carry over and many that don’t. In this case, the grace given to women is not given to men. Men are missing something good—that a wise ...

@biblemarriages @yallbenonsense @MikeWingerii The Mosaic law was a covenant with the Jews. There are aspects that carry over and many that don’t. In this case, the grace given to women is not given t

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