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335 - Of Interest
വഴി Jonathan S. Rose
Title: Of Interest
Topic: The Word
Summary: The Old Testament commands us not to charge interest on loans, but a couple of parables in the New Testament chide us for NOT, at the very least, putting our money in the bank and getting interest? What is going on?
References:
Ex 22:25-27
Lev 25:35-37
Deut 23:19-20
Nehemiah 5:1-12
Psalms 15
Proverbs 28:6-8
Jeremiah 15:10
Ezekiel 18:5-17; 22:6-16
Luke 6:32-36
Matthew 25:14-30
Luke 19:12-13, 16-25
This video is a part of the Spirit and Life Bible Study series, whose purpose is to look at the Bible, the whole Bible, and nothing but the Bible through a Swedenborgian lens.
Spirit and Life Bible Study broadcast from 4/4/2018. The complete series is available at: www.spiritandlifebiblestudy.com
Arcana Coelestia #4583
4583. ‘Et vocavit Jacob nomen loci, ubi locutus cum illo Deus, Bethel’: quod significet Divinum Naturale et ejus statum, constat a significatione ‘vocare nomen’ quod sit quale, de qua n. 144, 145, 1754, 2009, 2724, 3006, 3421; et ex significatione ‘Bethelis’ quod sit Divinum Naturale, de qua n. 4559, 4560; quod sit ejus status significatur per ‘locum ubi locutus cum illo Deus’, ut supra n. 4578.
