Ethiopian Canon Compliance Catalogue

Jubilees 30:11-14

And do thou, Moses, command the children of Israel and exhort them not to give their daughters to the Gentiles, and not to take for their sons any of the daughters of the Gentiles, for this is abominable before the Lord.

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Your Spirit

Loves God

By founding marriage and home on loyalty to Him, so that His worship is not crowded out by divided loyalties.

Loves Neighbor

By giving children and future generations a home in which faith can be learned — and by honouring those of other faiths without joining the covenant household to idolatry.

Your Body

Moral Behaviour

Marry within the faith

do not give your children into homes where the Lord is not honoured

treat the command as protection of covenant faithfulness, never as licence for ethnic pride or hatred

Ethiopian Canon Compliance Catalogue

Jubilees 30:11-14

For this reason I have written for thee in the words of the Law all the deeds of the Shechemites, which they wrought against Dinah, and how the sons of Jacob spake, saying: 'We will not give our daughter to a man who is uncircumcised;

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Your Spirit

Loves God

By founding marriage and home on loyalty to Him, so that His worship is not crowded out by divided loyalties.

Loves Neighbor

By giving children and future generations a home in which faith can be learned — and by honouring those of other faiths without joining the covenant household to idolatry.

Your Body

Moral Behaviour

Marry within the faith

do not give your children into homes where the Lord is not honoured

treat the command as protection of covenant faithfulness, never as licence for ethnic pride or hatred

Ethiopian Canon Compliance Catalogue

Jubilees 30:11-14

for that were a reproach unto us.' And it is a reproach to Israel, to those who live, and to those that take the daughters of the Gentiles; for this is unclean and abominable to Israel.

Part 3 of 4

Your Spirit

Loves God

By founding marriage and home on loyalty to Him, so that His worship is not crowded out by divided loyalties.

Loves Neighbor

By giving children and future generations a home in which faith can be learned — and by honouring those of other faiths without joining the covenant household to idolatry.

Your Body

Moral Behaviour

Marry within the faith

do not give your children into homes where the Lord is not honoured

treat the command as protection of covenant faithfulness, never as licence for ethnic pride or hatred

Ethiopian Canon Compliance Catalogue

Jubilees 30:11-14

And Israel will not be free from this uncleanness if it has a wife of the daughters of the Gentiles, or has given any of its daughters to a man who is of any of the Gentiles.

Part 4 of 4

Your Spirit

Loves God

By founding marriage and home on loyalty to Him, so that His worship is not crowded out by divided loyalties.

Loves Neighbor

By giving children and future generations a home in which faith can be learned — and by honouring those of other faiths without joining the covenant household to idolatry.

Your Body

Moral Behaviour

Marry within the faith

do not give your children into homes where the Lord is not honoured

treat the command as protection of covenant faithfulness, never as licence for ethnic pride or hatred

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