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Day 71: The Source of the Law (2025)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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Balaam's Blessing and the Laws of Marriage

This chapter explores Balaam's reluctant journey to bless the Israelites instead of cursing them as requested by Balak, underscoring the importance of divine obedience. It also addresses the laws of marriage and divorce from Deuteronomy, highlighting the intricate regulations that govern relationships in a religious context.

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