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#30 | Noah, Nimrod, and Getting our Needs Met
In this episode we look at the sin of Ham and Nimrod, and how they represent a common tendency in all of us to fulfill legitimate desires in illegitimate ways. Both Ham and Nimrod were seeking to control their own lives - and the lives of those around them - in ways that violated God's plan.
Key Passages:
Genesis 9:20-27
Leviticus 20:17 - the idioms of "seeing someone's nakedness" and "uncovering someone's nakedness" are equated
Leviticus 188,10,14,16 speaks of uncovering nakedness as sexual relations.
2 Samuel 12:8 speaks of David receiving the concubines of Saul, implying this as a gesture…
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