Leviticus 25
A year of jubilee!
יוֹבֵל. A Hebrew word pronounced: Yobel. A wind instrument— a ram’s horn— is used to ‘wind’ this note. A “Triumphant Blast” = a “JUBILEE!” And a WHOLE YEAR of JUBILATION!!! (Imagine Whoville at Christmas Whobilation. Thanks to Dr. Suess.)
A year of celebration in signifying the lifting of socio-economic inequalities. God wanted to call attention to how we are to be in company with each other.
Why mention jubilation during a pandemic when people are so afflicted? Radical ideas are needed in these times. Could it be time for a complete forgiveness of all debt and a reconciling of all pay scales, including benefits? I believe God thinks this way of doing business is advantageous for our society in general, pandemic or not. Continue reading “It is only $$ — Leviticus Economic Policy”
