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Podcast: Sharper Iron from KFUO Radio
Episode: Unsolved Murders, Female Captives, and Firstborn Rights
Description: Rev. Garen Pay, pastor at Hope Lutheran Church in Idaho Falls, ID, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Deuteronomy 21:1-17.Mosesβ instruction for Israel continues into the case of an unsolved murder. Though no one in the nearest town committed the crime, still unrighteousness has been brought upon the land. The LORD provides for a particular sacrifice to atone for the unrighteousness, pointing to the blood of Christ that purifies both the unrighteousness we commit and the unrighteousness committed against us. Mosesβ instructions for the treatment of female captives limit sinful proclivities of any...