Servants - Bond: |
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Brethren cannot
be compelled into Bond Servitude, but must serve as hired
servants. You shall not rule over him with rigor.
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Primary: Lev. 25:39-43 |
Videos:
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Brethren can become bond servants due to inability to pay a
debt.
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Primary: Ex.
22:1-3 |
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You can redeem a brethren who sold himself to a foreigner
due to being poor.
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Primary: Lev.
25:47-50 |
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Brethren bond servants can serve for six year only.
The seventh year they are set free.
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Primary: Ex. 21:2, Deut. 15:12 |
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When free from service, the master shall furnish him
liberally from all his property.
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Primary: Deut. 15:12-17 |
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When free from service, he shall depart with the same
marital status at the start of his service.
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Primary: Ex. 21:2-6 |
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Bond Servants can choose to stay with their master to keep
his wife and children.
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Primary: Ex. 21:3-6, Deut. 15:12-17 |
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you strike a bond servant and he dies you shall be punished
accordingly.
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Primary: Ex. 21:20-21 |
- If
a bond servant is permanently injured by his master he shall
be set free.
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Primary: Ex. 21:26-27 |
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