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Commands and Covenants De-Mystified - Why God Regulated Kings (And It Wasn’t Because He Wanted One)

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Feb 13, 2026
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Illustration of an ancient Israelite king seated with a Torah scroll, symbolizing covenant restraint and leadership under God’s law.

Israel asking for a king is usually taught like a leadership upgrade. The people want structure. They want stability. They want what other nations have. Eventually God gives them a king, and the mona…

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