The Inerrant Devotional
SLAVERY AND OPPRESSION ORDAINED.
Cursed by Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. (Gen. 9:25.)
Of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy. . . . They shall be your bondmen forever; but over your brethren of the children of Israel, ye shall not rule with rigor. (Lev. 25:45, 46.)
I will sell your sons and daughters into the hands of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people afar off; for the Lord hath spoken it. (Joel 3:8.)
SLAVERY AND OPPRESSION FORBIDDEN.
Undo the heavy burdens . . . let the oppressed go free, . . . break every yoke. (Is. 58:6.)
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him. (Ex. 22:21.)
He that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. (Ex. 21:16.)
Neither be ye called masters. (Matt. 23:10.)
William Henry Burr, Self-Contradictions of the Bible
