Exodus 13:8

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Exodus 13

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8 You shall tell your son in that day, saying, ‘It is because of that which YHWH did for me when I came out of Egypt.’ Exodus 13:8WEB

Classification

The Command[/Principle]

This passage contains a positive command, directed toward Israel: "Tell your son in that day, saying, 'It is because of that which YHWH did for me when I came out of Egypt'".

Categories

This command is part of the Moral Law. It is relevant to an understanding of Family Regulations

This law contributes to our understanding of righteous Parenting, as it talks about the way a father should speak to his son. It also relates directly to a Holiday.

Fulfillment

The holiday referenced here was a shadow relating to the last Passover supper, which is celebrated by observing the sacrament of Communion, and parents are still enjoined to teach their children about the Bible, and the reasons for all Christian Practice.

Notes on Interpretation/Application

Interpretation 1

Interpretation 2