Application Deuteronomy 21:18–21 to Modern Parenting

Edmilson A. Villalba, Andrews University

Description

This Investigation presents which are the elements implied in this law that are applicable to modern parenting and which are not?” It answer to this question by presenting the preventive and punitive role of the law regarding parents, kids, and society; in especial exploring society’s responsibility towards the individual, itself, and God. It also investigates what the immediate context reveals about the law, its category, and its goals. At the sequence it compares capital punishment among other Near Eastern Ancient cultures, especially regarding parenting, and presents the reasons why it was so severe inside of Israelite culture. Moreover this investigation established parallels between the rebellious son, Israel, and any other sinner and its implications regarding the redemption in Christ at the light of the NT, employing the applicable elements in this law to modern days parenting relating it to every individual’s relationship with God, the Father.

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Feb 5th, 12:00 PM Feb 5th, 12:30 PM

Application Deuteronomy 21:18–21 to Modern Parenting

Seminary Room S340

This Investigation presents which are the elements implied in this law that are applicable to modern parenting and which are not?” It answer to this question by presenting the preventive and punitive role of the law regarding parents, kids, and society; in especial exploring society’s responsibility towards the individual, itself, and God. It also investigates what the immediate context reveals about the law, its category, and its goals. At the sequence it compares capital punishment among other Near Eastern Ancient cultures, especially regarding parenting, and presents the reasons why it was so severe inside of Israelite culture. Moreover this investigation established parallels between the rebellious son, Israel, and any other sinner and its implications regarding the redemption in Christ at the light of the NT, employing the applicable elements in this law to modern days parenting relating it to every individual’s relationship with God, the Father.