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When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws."
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The Leader as Judge and Teacher
Commentators explain that Moses' role had two key functions. First, he was a judge, settling practical disputes between people. Second, he was a teacher, instructing the community in God's statutes and laws. This demonstrates that godly leadership involves both applying divine principles to real-life situations and proactively teaching those principles.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
Moses assigns two reasons for his conduct.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
When they have a matter, they come unto me This is the other thing he did for them, as the above writer observes; wh…
Presbyterian
Here is the great zeal and the toil of Moses as a magistrate. Having been employed to redeem Israel out of the house of bondage, he is a further ty…
