THE LAW OF MOSES

I. HISTORICAL VIEW OF ITS ENACTMENT.


II. THE FUNDAMENTAL LAW.

III. THE RELIGIOUS CODE.

                    CHAPTER 1: THE LAW OF SACRIFICES.
       I. REGULATIONS COMMON TO ALL ANIMAL OFFERINGS. Ex. 20:24;
          Lev. 1:5, 10, 14, 15; 3:1, 2; 4:3, 4, 6, 7, 13-15; 17:1-9;
          22:20-28; Deut. 12:5-15.
          1. What Animals Might Be Offered. Lev. 1:2, 10, 14.
          2. Condition of the Animal, and Limit as to Its Age.
             Lev. 22:20-28.
          3. What Was to Be Done by the Officer. Lev. 1:3-6; 3:1, 2;
             Lev. 4:3, 4, 13-15, etc.
          4. What Was Done with the Blood. Lev. 1:5, 15; 4:6, 7.
          5. Where Were Sacrifices to Be Offered. Ex. 20:24; Lev. 17:1-9;
             Deut. 12:5-15.
      II. THE SEVERAL KINDS OF OFFERINGS. Ex. 29:38-42.
          Lev. 1:1-6:13, 19-30; 7:1-21; Num. 15:1-11; 28:11-15.
          1. The Burnt Offering. Lev. 1:1-17.
          2. The Meal Offering. Lev. 2:1-16.
          3. The Peace Offering. Lev. 3:1-17; 7:11-21, 28-34.
          4. The Sin Offering. Lev. 4:1-6:7, 24-30; 7:1-10.

                       CHAPTER 2: THE PRIESTHOOD.
       I. THE FAMILY AND THEIR VESTMENTS. Ex. 28:1-43; 39:1-43.
      II. THE CONSECRATION OF THE PRIESTS. Ex. 29:1-37; Lev. 8:1-36.
     III. SUPPORT OF THE PRIESTHOOD.
          1. The Perquisites of the Altar. Num. 18:8-20; Lev. 7:8.
          2. A Tithe of the Tithe. Num. 18:25-28.
      IV. THE LAW OF HOLINESS FOR THE PRIESTHOOD. Lev. 21:1-22:33.
          1. As to Defilement for the Dead. Lev. 21:1-3.
          2. As to Marks on the Person. Lev. 21:5, 6.
          3. As to Marriage to Lewd or Divorced Women. Lev. 21:7, 8.
          4. As to Whoredom in a Priest's Daughter. Lev. 21:9.
          5. The High Priest in These Particulars. Lev. 21:10-15.
          6. As to Bodily Perfection. Lev. 21:16-24.
          7. As to Officiating When Unclean. Lev. 22:1-9.
          8. The Persons Who Might Eat of Holy Things. Lev. 22:10-16.

                   CHAPTER 3: THE LAW OF THE LEVITES.
       I. TAKEN IN PLACE OF THE FIRSTBORN. Num. 3:1-51.
      II. THEIR MEANS OF SUPPORT. Num. 18:21-24.
     III. THEIR DWELLING PLACES. Num. 35:1-8.
      IV. THEIR EMPLOYMENT. Num. 3:5-9; 4:15, 25, 31, 32.

                   CHAPTER 4: CEREMONIAL UNCLEANNESS.
       I. UNCLEANNESS FROM CHILDBIRTH. Lev. 12:1-8.
      II. UNCLEANNESS FROM LEPROSY. Lev. 13:1-14:57.
     III. UNCLEANNESS FROM BODILY SECRETIONS. Lev. 15:1-33.
      IV. UNCLEANNESS FROM A DEAD BODY. Num. 19:1-22.

                        CHAPTER 5: THE HOLY DAYS.
       I. THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER.
      II. THE FEAST OF WEEKS, OR OF HARVEST.
     III. THE DAY OF TRUMPETS.
      IV. THE ANNUAL ATONEMENT. Lev. 16:1-34; Num. 20:7-11.
          1. The Conditions of Entering Within the Veil. Lev. 16:1-4.
          2. The Offerings for the Occasion. Lev. 16:5-10.
          3. The Atonement for the Priest and His Family. Lev. 16:11-14.
          4. The Atonement for the People. Lev. 16:15-19.
          5. Disposal for the Other Goat. Lev. 16:20-22.
          6. Dress Changed and the Victims Burned. Lev. 16:23-28.
          7. Time and General Design of the Ordinance. Lev. 16:29-34.
          8. Extra Burnt Offerings. Num. 29:7-11.
       V. THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES.
      VI. THE SABBATH. Lev. 16:23; 20:8-11; Deut. 5:12-15.

                         CHAPTER 6: SACRED VOWS.
       I. THE NAZARITE VOW. Num. 6:1-21.
      II. THE VOWS OF WOMEN. Num. 30:1-16.
     III. REDEMPTION FROM VOWS. Lev. 27:1-34.
          1. In Case of a Person. Lev. 27:1-8.
          2. In Case of a Beast. Lev. 27:9-13.
          3. In Case of a House. Lev. 27:14, 15.
          4. In Case of a Piece of Land. Lev. 27:16-25.
          5. Firstlings Not to Be Sacrificed. Lev. 27:26, 27.
          6. Devoted to Things Excepted. Lev. 27:28, 29.
          7. Redemption of Tithes. Lev. 27:30-34.

                   CHAPTER 7: WITCHCRAFT AND IDOLATRY.
       I. THE LAW AGAINST WITCHCRAFT. Lev. 20:6, 27.
      II. MOLECH WORSHIP PROHIBITED. Lev. 20:1-5.
     III. ENTICING PERSONS TO IDOLATRY. Deut. 13:1-18.
          1. When Done by a Prophet. Deut. 13:1-5.
          2. When Done by a Relative or Friend. Deut. 13:6-11.
          3. When a Whole City Is Enticed. Deut. 13:12-18.

                   CHAPTER 8: ARTICLES OF ANIMAL FOOD.
       I. FAT AND BLOOD PROHIBITED. Lev. 7:23-27.
      II. FLESH THAT DIES A NATURAL DEATH. Lev. 17:15, 16.
     III. CLEAN AND UNCLEAN ANIMALS. Lev. 11:1-47; Deut. 14:1-29.
          1. Beasts. Lev. 11:1-8.
          2. Water Animals. Lev. 11:9-12.
          3. Fowls. Lev. 11:13-19.
          4. Winged Creeping Things. Lev. 11:20-23.
          5. Effect of Touching the Carcass of an Unclean Animal.
             Lev. 11:24-28, 31, 39, 40.
          6. Creeping Things Without Wings. Lev. 11:29-38.
          7. Reptiles. Lev. 11:41-43.
          8. The Reason for These Prohibitions. Lev. 11:44-47.

                    CHAPTER 9: PERSONAL AND DOMESTIC.
       I. OF DRESS.
          1. Mixed Fabrics Forbidden. Lev. 19:19; Deut. 22:11.
          2. Of Fringes. Num. 15:38-40.
          3. Dress of the Other Sex. Deut. 22:5.
      II. OF PERSONAL DISFIGUREMENT. Lev. 19: 27, 28.
     III. INSTRUCTION OF CHILDREN. Deut. 6:6-9, 20-25.

                      CHAPTER 10: ETHICAL PRECEPTS.


   IV. THE CIVIL CODE.

                      CHAPTER 1: SEXUAL RELATIONS.
       I. UNLAWFUL MARRIAGES. Lev. 18:1-18; 20:11-21.
          1. Introductory Warning. Lev. 18:1-5.
          2. Prohibited Relationships. Lev. 18:6-8.
          3. Penalties for Incest. Lev. 20:11-21.
      II. UNLAWFUL INTERCOURSE.
          1. With a Woman in Uncleanness. Lev. 18:19-22.
          2. Adultery. Lev. 19:20-22; Deut. 22:22-24.
          3. Rape. Deut. 22:25-29.
          4. Fornication with a Maid, Including Whoredom. Ex. 22:16, 17;
             Deut. 23:17. Compare Lev. 21:5.
          5. Bestiality. Lev. 20:15, 16.
          6. Sodomy. Lev. 20:13.
     III. LAWFUL MARRIAGES.
          1. All Not Prohibited.
          2. A Captive Under What Condition. Deut. 21:10-14.
          3. A Brother's Widow: When. Deut. 25:5-10.
      IV. THE LAW OF JEALOUSY.
          1. A Wife Suspected of Adultery. Num. 5:11-31.
          2. A Bride Suspected of Fornication. Deut. 22:13-21.
          3. Eunuchs and Bastards. Deut. 23:1, 2.
       V. DIVORCE. Deut. 22:19, 28, 29; 24:1-4.

                   CHAPTER 2: THE LAW OF INHERITANCE.
       I. THE GENERAL LAW, AND ITS ORIGIN. Num. 27:1-11.
      II. WITH REFERENCE TO TRIBES. Num. 36:1-13.

                   CHAPTER 3: PROVISIONS FOR THE POOR.
       I. MINOR PROVISIONS. Lev. 19:9; 25:35-38; Deut. 23:19, 20
          Deut. 24:6, 10-15, 17, 19-22.
          1. Usury Forbidden. Lev. 25:35-38; Deut. 23:19, 20.
          2. The Law of Pledges. Deut. 24:6, 10-13, 17.
          3. Prompt Payment of Hire. Deut. 24:14, 15.
          4. Of Gleanings. Deut. 24:19-22; Lev. 19:9.
      II. THE SABBATICAL YEAR.
          1. The First Enactment. Ex. 23:10, 11.
          2. The Re-enactment. Lev. 25:1-8.
          3. A Later Provision. Deut. 15:1-11.
     III. THE JUBILEE YEAR. Lev. 25:8-55.
          1. The Time and General Character of This Observance.
             Lev. 25:8-12.
          2. Its Effect on the Price of Lands. Lev. 25:13-17.
          3. Assurance of Plenty in the Seventh Year of Rest.
             Lev. 25:18-22.
          4. The Right of Redemption of Lands. Lev. 25:23-28.
          5. Redemption of City, Village, and Levite Houses.
             Lev. 25:29-38.
          6. Its Effect on Hebrew Bondmen. Lev. 25:39-55. See
             Lev. 25:40, 41, 47-50, 54.

                    CHAPTER 4: THE LAW OF SERVITUDE.
       I. AS GIVEN IN THE BOOK OF THE COVENANT. Ex. 21:2-6.
          1. The Rights of Hebrew Bondmen. Ex. 21:2-6.
          2. Rights of a Hebrew Bondwomen. Ex. 21:7-11; Deut. 15:12-17.
          3. Kidnapping. Ex. 21:16.
          4. Killing a Bond Servant in Chastising Him. Ex. 21:20, 21.
          5. Sale of an Insolvent Thief. Ex. 22:1-4.
      II. AS GIVEN IN LEVITICUS. Lev. 25:35-55.
          1. Further Rights of Hebrew Bondmen. Lev. 25:35-43.
          2. Who Might Be Permanent Bondmen. Lev. 25:44-46.
          3. Rights of a Hebrew Sold to a Foreigner. Lev. 25:47-55.
     III. PROVISION TO BE MADE FOR FREEDMEN. Deut. 15:12-18.
      IV. RIGHTS OF FOREIGN BONDMEN.
          1. Protection of Life and Limb. Ex. 21:20, 21, 26, 27.
          2. No Release. Lev. 25:44-46.
          3. No Return of Fugitives. Deut. 23:15, 16.

                   CHAPTER 5: CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.
       I. CAPITAL CRIMES.
          1. Murder. Ex. 21:12-14. Compare 1 Ki. 1:50; 2:28.
          2. Murder by Vicious Animal. Ex. 21:28-32.
          3. Kidnapping. Ex. 21:16; Deut. 24:7.
          4. Idolatry. Deut. 13:1-18.
          5. Blasphemy. Lev. 24:10-16.
          6. False Prophesying. Deut. 18:20-22.
          7. Witchcraft. Lev. 20:27.
          8. Adultery. Deut. 22:13-22.
          9. Rape of Betrothed or Married Woman. Deut. 22:23-29.
         10. Whoredom. Deut. 22:13-21; Lev. 21:9.
         11. Incest. Lev. 20:11, 12, 14.
         12. Sodomy. Lev. 20:13.
         13. Bestiality. Lev. 20:15, 16.
         14. Smiting or Cursing a Parent. Ex. 21:15, 17.
         15. Stubborn Rebellion against Father. Deut. 21:18-21.
         16. Rebellion against the Judges. Deut. 17:8-13.
         17. Swearing Away a Man's Life. Deut. 19:16-21.
     II. MANSLAUGHTER.
          1. The Cities of Refuge. Num. 35:9-15; Deut. 19:1-13.
          2. How Manslaughter Was Distinguished from Murder.
             Num. 35:16-25.
          3. Further Rights of the Avenger. Num. 35:26-29.
     III. OF MAIMING. Ex. 21:18, 19, 22-27; Lev. 24:17-22.
          1. Disabling a Man. Ex. 21:18, 19.
          2. Injuring a Pregnant Woman. Ex. 21:22-25.
          3. Maim of a Bondwoman. Ex. 21:26, 27.
          4. General Law of Maiming. Lev. 24:17-22.
      IV. OTHER CRIMES AND PENALTIES. Ex. 22:1-15; Num. 35:31-34;
          Deut. 19:14; 21:1-9; 25:1-3.
          1. Theft. Ex. 22:1-4.
          2. Breach of Trust. Ex. 22:7-15.
          3. Trespass by a Beast or by Fire. Ex. 22:5, 6.
          4. Removing Landmarks. Deut. 19:14.
          5. The Limit of the Scourge. Deut. 25:1-3.
          6. Inquest over the Dead. Deut. 21:1-9.
          7. Pardon Prohibited. Num. 35:31-34.

                 CHAPTER 6: MILITARY AND JUDICIAL LAWS.
          1. Exemptions from Military Service. Deut. 20:1-20; 24:5.
          2. Conduct of Sieges. Deut. 20:10-20.
          3. League with Canaanites Forbidden. Deut. 7:1-5.
          4. The Judiciary. Deut. 16:18-20; 24:8-13.
          5. Who Might Be Made King. Deut. 16:14, 15.
          6. Regal Splendor Forbidden. Deut. 16:16, 17.
          7. The Law to Govern the King. Deut. 16:18-20.