Yahweh's Covenant To Egypt

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In the covenant made by Yahweh with Abram it seemed far-fetched, however, through Moses and the mosaic covenant, those Hebrews would become Yahweh’s fulfilment to Abraham. This time seems like a slow paced culture with more quiet time in nature, in which people could communicate and maintain a close relationship with Yahweh. Unlike, our hectic, chaotic, and fast paced world we live in today. Our understanding of their faith, and knowledge of Yahweh’s laws seem unfathomable, similar to some family of bush people who live in the mountains. At the same time, we live in an advanced culture where knowledge is readily available, so people can learn. Even solitude proved difficult for the Hebrews, as they continued to rebel. Through each step the Hebrews became more established as a nation. Furthermore, the relationship between Yahweh’s covenant with Abraham and the Exodus, only became a reality later, even though, those Hebrews needed to endure Yahweh’s …show more content…

To begin, most early Hebrews lived separate from outside temptations like: false gods, or other sinful civilizations, establishing a solid environment for a family relationship with Yahweh. While those who lived in sinful cities were controlled by a god king, and many laws required evil deeds like “child sacrifice”, but Yahweh’s law was animal sacrifice, and later Jesus played ultimate sacrifice (Carvalho 84). This proves Yahweh’s laws are fair and blood is key. In other word, being surrounded by evil cultures, those Hebrews adapted many of their bad habits. Even those who witnessed Yahweh’s miracles during Exodus, also continued to worship other god’s, so he established his laws and presence as the Ark of the Covenant. Giving them no excuse, but they continued in their lawlessness, causing more setbacks in the establishment of Solomon’s

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