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<translate><!--T:2--> It comes as a surprise to many people that there are very few laws about the office of the king in Biblical law (see Deut. 17:15-20). This can be traced to the fact that YHWH was always supposed to be the only king, and human kings were only provided as a form of judgement upon the wickedness of the people for requesting a king "like the Gentiles" (1 Samuel 8). Eventually, YHWH restored his kingship over his people through the person of Jesus Christ.</translate> | <translate><!--T:2--> It comes as a surprise to many people that there are very few laws about the office of the king in Biblical law (see Deut. 17:15-20). This can be traced to the fact that YHWH was always supposed to be the only king, and human kings were only provided as a form of judgement upon the wickedness of the people for requesting a king "like the Gentiles" (1 Samuel 8). Eventually, YHWH restored his kingship over his people through the person of Jesus Christ.</translate> |
Revision as of 20:35, 17 August 2020
It comes as a surprise to many people that there are very few laws about the office of the king in Biblical law (see Deut. 17:15-20). This can be traced to the fact that YHWH was always supposed to be the only king, and human kings were only provided as a form of judgement upon the wickedness of the people for requesting a king "like the Gentiles" (1 Samuel 8). Eventually, YHWH restored his kingship over his people through the person of Jesus Christ.
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