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Exodus 19-40: Q + R
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The Purpose of the Torah
The purpose of the first five books of the Bible is not to give you the terms of the covenant precisely that you, the reader, are supposed to relate to God by. So if I'm an Israelite, say like in Second Temple time, and I'm reading the Torah, I'm not using this as my complete... Well that gets more into the history of Judaism because that's what the Torah became. It became the constitution. And it's actually even become that by the time period of Ezerne and Mayan, the temple. But to make the Torah work as a law code, you need more than the 613 laws that are in it. In Jewish tradition the Mish
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