This chapter opens with these words,’Now these are the judgments’ and from this we shall consider v.6 the judges that were to try cases of the people represented as though God did dealt them, 22:8. wisdom of judges came from God direct. Similarly the nation used urim and thummim for these purpose of finding out(28:30). God is a Spirit and after the outpouring of the Holy Spirit each believer is anointed with the gift of discernment. St Paul asks “Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?/ If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.” (1 Co.6:3-5) In the Acts of the Apostles we read that St Peter could confront Ananias and Sapphira with their guilt,”Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the…
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