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In the Old Testament, cities of refuge provided sanctuary for individuals who had accidentally caused a death. What was the primary theological purpose behind these cities beyond simply offering protection?
A
To ensure the accidental killer could start a new life in a different community.
B
To prevent blood feuds and maintain the purity of the land by providing a space for atonement.
C
To demonstrate God's mercy and forgiveness to those who unintentionally caused harm.
D
To provide a place for the accused to await trial by the elders of their home city.
Reference:
Numbers 35:9-34
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