Old Testament · Law
Exodus 23:8
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And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
About Exodus 23:8
In Exodus, Exodus 23:8 addresses the theme of The Gift of Leadership in Christ's Body with clarity and depth. This Old Testament law text remains central to Christian understanding and devotional practice on this subject.
Related Verses
- James 1:17
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.”
- Ephesians 2:8
“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:”
- Romans 6:23
“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
- Deuteronomy 16:19
“Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.”
- Matthew 5:24
“Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.”
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How to Apply Exodus 23:8
Use Exodus 23:8 as a daily declaration. Speak it over your circumstances, inserting your name where relevant. Let its promise from Exodus anchor your perspective as you navigate decisions related to on the theme of The Gift of Leadership in Christ's Body, and share it with one person who might need it today.