Samson and the Jawbone...unclean?

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Post subject: Aaron Scott: Samson and the Jawbone...unclean?

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 2:07 am

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I've heard it preached that touching the dead lion messed up part of Samson's Nazarite vows.It occurred to me that the jawbone of an ass would too, right?

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Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 2:07 am

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Off the top of my head, I'm thinking he could not touch a dead

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Post subject: maqqebet: Samson was not unclean

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 2:07 am

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when he touched the dead animals.The Nazarite Law (Numbers 6:1f) prescribes no contact with a dead person including family.Yet, with this mind, how about those he killed. My thoughts are if he was directed/anointed by the Holy Spirit, then not sullied The HammerMi kamocah ba'elim AdonaiWho is like you, Adonai, among the mighty? (Exodus 15:11

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Post subject: bonnie knox: Re: Samson was not unclean

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 2:07 am

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He would not have broken the Nazarite law, but would he have been unclean according to Leviticus 11:8

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