Tag: GOD FIRST (The Cities Of Refuge)
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GOD FIRST (The Cities Of Refuge)
When ancient Israel had no established system of justice, a murder victim’s nearest of kin became his “avenger of blood” to execute justice (Deut. 19:12). However, to prevent a miscarriage of justice, a system was instituted wherein six cities of refuge (three on each side of the Jordan) were appointed for the accused to be…