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Biblical Law II
Lesson Two
Welcome to Biblical Law II Lesson Two. We are covering a wide range of exciting topics in this lesson. However, remember that Bible study is not just about gaining information. We have to be willing to apply it in our lives and pass it on to others. God bless.
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For Lesson Two, read Institutes of Biblical Law, Vol. 1, pages 488 - 530. Any questions not answered when you watch the video must be marked wrong.
Questions For Lesson Two
Answer these questions as you are reading pages 488 - 530. You may download the questions in a PDF file or simply write the answers in a notebook.
Download PDF Lesson Two Questions.
The Eight Commandment
Thou Shalt Not Steal Ex. 20:15
Landmark and Land
1. The deceit of the act [removal of landmarks] makes it a ____________________ crime.
2. The general rule is that “the land shall not be sold _______________.”
3. If a man became poor and “sold” his farm, his kinsman could ____________________ the land and restore it at once to him.
4. If the owner has no relatives able to redeem the land for him, and he earned enough to do it himself, he could calculate the years remaining until the ____________________ year and pay off the buyer for the years of his lease which still remained.
5. If the owner had no money to buy back the land, it would still ____________________ to him after the seven sabbath years, in the Jubilee.
6. God made it clear that the Israelites were “strangers and sojourners” in their own land; God being the ____________________.
7. ____________________ houses could be permanently alienated or sold, once the purchase was complete.
8. It was apparently possible to sell the land permanently if the sale were to a ____________________ member.
9. ____________________ of property is a means of destroying property and is a form of robbery.
10. Eminent domain is a ____________________ right.
11. The state had a duty to ____________________ man and his property, but not to tax or confiscate it.
12. The basic tax was the poll or head tax, which had to be the ____________________ for all men.
The Virgin Birth and Property
13. The modernist turns the birth narratives of Jesus Christ into a ____________________; the evangelicals convert the ____________________ into a sweet, other-worldly tale.
14. The Virgin Mary celebrated “the mighty ____________________ of things which in principle has already been accomplished by the entrance of God upon the course of history and in the life of mankind, though the coming Messiah, her promised Son.”
15. The ____________________ is the property of Jesus Christ. pg. 494
16. This King has the right of ____________________ and can do as He pleases with His property.
17. This means that the people of God must expect His ____________________, enforce its laws, and be faithful to the creation mandate to subdue the earth and to exercise dominion over it.
18. The Magnificat clearly prophesies the ____________________ victory of Jesus Christ and the uprooting of the kingdom on man.
19. The law, “Thou shalt not steal.” means also that man cannot rob God of His ____________________, nor of His property.
Fraud
20. Wages are to be paid ____________________, at the specified and contracted time.
21. In modern society, these offences are too often the jurisdiction of arbitrary ____________________ agencies.
22. A man has property also in his ____________________ and ____________________.
23. In ____________________ extortion or fraud, men use the agency of the state or its courts to conduct their robberies.
24. Biblical criminal law is thus essentially ____________________ law, and it has in mind two courts, the ____________________ courts of the social order, and the Supreme Court of ____________________.
25. A ____________________ system is valid in terms of Biblical law.
Eminent Domain
26. Eminent domain is an assertion of ____________________, and in Scripture is ascribed to God alone.
27. The origins of eminent domain are in ____________________ kingship.
28. Anarchism and statism thus have been two rival __________________ claimants to the right to represent natural law and to claim eminent domain.
29. All property is held in trust under and in stewardship to ____________________ the King.
Labor Laws
30. Offenses against labor are made ____________________ offences.
31. God declares that His own supreme court is the proper court of ____________________ for labor.
32. The honest treatment of workmen is not a favour to them but an ____________________.
33. The property is the ____________________ governor of his property, and, provided he deals honestly with his workmen, can do as he pleases with his own.
34. A ____________________ is asserted between the work done and the pay received.
35. The law calls the workman “thy ____________________,” indicating a social relationship as well as an economic one.
36. The attempt to use ____________________ to force an employer to pay a desired non-economic wage is clearly robbery.
37. The law can govern men’s behaviour where justice is violated, but it cannot change the HEART of man.
Robbing God
38. Failure to ____________________…is described as robbing God.
39. The basic civil tax in Scripture, the ____________________ tax, is the poll or head tax.
40. No man is allowed to tax his own future by means of ____________________.
41. The tithes are required of ____________________ men.
42. The tithe belongs to neither the ____________________ or the ____________________: it belongs to God.
43. ____________________ harvesting is prohibited.
44. The early ____________________ understood the tithe… as a binding law the purpose of which was broader than the church.
45. Without the restoration of the tithe, that can be no restoration of ____________________ social order.
46. Within a generation after the abolition of the legally required tithe in the United States, the state supported and controlled ____________________ came into existence.
47. If the people of God administer the ____________________ to godly agencies, then God’s rule prevails in that social order.
Prison
48. Prisons were a part of ____________________ life and law, but not of Israel under law.
The Biblical Method of dealing with criminals was:
49. ____________________ punishment for capital offences and incorrigible criminals,
50. ____________________ was the law,
51. Where criminals were unable to make restitution, ____________________ was mandatory in order to work out the required restitution.
52. Humanism requires that society make ____________________ to the criminal for its supposed neglect.
53. The requirement that jury members be believers was not a church requirement but a state requirement: the law order required men knowledgeable in ____________________ law.
54. Without God’s moral ____________________, man becomes eventually unable to cope with ____________________.
Lawful Wealth
55. It is a serious error to assume that socialism and communism are opposed to capitalization or to capitalism; their opposition is to __________ capitalism, but their dedicated policy is to ____________________ capitalism.
56. State capitalism represents ____________________.
57. In State capitalism, ____________________ is divorced from work and frugality.
58. Private capital is acquired basically in three ways: _______________, ____________________, and ____________________.
59. Lawful wealth is a ____________________ promise.
60. True wealth…is inseparably connected with the __________________.
61. Where men feel that private ____________________ is man’s purpose and goal rather than serving and glorifying God…there society is in rapid process of decapitalization.
62. It is ____________________ in wealth rather than God which Scripture condemns.
Restitution to God
63. ____________________ must be made to God.
64. In greater offences restitution involves double or fivefold return, here, only ____________________ percent.
65. “The law of the Lord removes all ____________________ from stealing and imposes severe penalties upon those who steal.”
66. Both capital punishment and restitution in Biblical law are in terms of ____________________.
67. The requirement of restitution in ____________________ things is a God-given law which makes for better relations with neighbours.
68. A fourth aspect of this law is ____________________.
69. Confession is worthless, and forgiveness invalid, where ____________________ has not been made.
Assignment
Write out from memory Ex. 20:1-15.
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