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Coming of Age
Galatians 4:1–2|Friday, January 17, 2025
Ancient Roman law included the rule of patria potestas or “the power of the father.” Under patria potestas, the male head of the family held absolute power over his wife, children, slaves, and even his descendants in the male line. He controlled their persons and their property.
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