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religion are holiness and promise and commitment; God to me, mine to God.” Yet once again a
person’s commitment to God, even his special commitment, is calibrated with God’s rest. A piece of
dedicated property returns to the original owner in the Year of Jubilee (27:23-24). Resting in God is
more important than the human will to commit something to God. We are not strong enough to make
such commitments. We must find our rest in God.
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