Leviticus 19:28-32
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[28] "'You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am Yahweh. [29] Don't profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness. [30] "'You shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary; I am Yahweh. [31] "'Don't turn to those who are mediums, nor to the wizards. Don't seek them out, to be defiled by them. I am Yahweh your God. [32] You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageEgypt was the land from which the Lord delivered Israel, whose former pagan practices they were not to imitate. In this holiness code, Israel’s distinct worship and conduct marked them as belonging to the Lord rather than to the surrounding nations.
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Leviticus 19:28-32 mentions Egypt.
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