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The Law of My Heart - Day 181 Month 6-30 Week 26-6

Today's Reading (Bible in 1 year) Judges 20:18-21:7, Psalm 147, Jeremiah 51:15-26, Acts 15:1-35 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Judges%2020%3A18-21%3A7%2C%20Psalm%20147%2C%20Jeremiah%2051%3A15-26%2C%20Acts%2015%3A1-35&version=NASB1995 The Law of My Heart There is a story you may already know about a woman cooking a ham.  Before putting it in the oven, she cut off both ends and placed the remaining ham in a roasting pan.  Her husband asked why she cut off the ends, and she replied, “That’s what you do when you cook a ham.”  After thinking about the question, she asked her mother why she had always cut off the ends. Her mother wasn't sure either, so she asked her own mother, the younger woman's grandmother. The grandmother explained that she cut off the ends because it was the only way the ham would fit in her roasting pan. In Acts, we read about a debate over whether a person could be saved if they were not circumcised. Some Pharisees who had become Jesus...