Monthly Archives: October 2022

More Flesh and Law

Posted on October 31, 2022 by ehurst

The flesh remains under the Law. What grace does is make the Law internal, instead of external. If Christ is the Law for your flesh, then when spirit and Spirit are merged in your soul, the Law for you is … Continue reading →

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Flesh and Law

Posted on October 30, 2022 by ehurst

If you are going to cite Romans 6:14, make sure you keep it in the context of the whole chapter, at least. Paul talks about how grace does not set us free to break God’s Law. Rather, grace is a … Continue reading →

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NT Doctrine — Matthew 27:45-66 and John 19:28-42

Posted on October 29, 2022 by ehurst

John tells us that, rather early in the process, Jesus asked him to assume custody of His mother, Mary. It should be obvious that Jesus didn’t trust His own siblings with the task because they didn’t believe in Him, and … Continue reading →

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Sex and Biblical Law

Posted on October 29, 2022 by ehurst

Lots of noise over at Jack’s blog. It’s the comment section where so much of it can be heard. If you can’t or won’t wade through the comments, I won’t blame you. But by the same token, I will share … Continue reading →

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Draper Point 10 Again

Posted on October 27, 2022 by ehurst

Today I visited Point 10, the second longest trail ride among Draper Lake’s points. As you might expect, the trail is half the fun. It’s not just going out to visit a remote site; it’s a great workout pedaling along … Continue reading →

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GOP Lawsuit versus Google

Posted on October 25, 2022 by ehurst

This is going to fail: RNC Sues Google over Email Spam Filters. Let’s start with my background. I used to be a registered Republican voter, and somewhat activist, many years ago. I remain sympathetic to conservative policies simply because that … Continue reading →

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Prayer Request: Mission Work

Posted on October 23, 2022 by ehurst

I’m not asking for advice; I’m just sharing a burden. Over the years that I’ve been promoting the Radix Fidem message, I’ve often been disappointed at how few seem to interact with it. Don’t get me wrong; I’m still utterly … Continue reading →

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NT Doctrine — Matthew 27:27-44

Posted on October 22, 2022 by ehurst

The parallel passages are found in Mark 15:16-32, Luke 23:26-43, and John 19:17-24. The crown of thorns was actually acanthus, a flowering bush with prickly leaves. We can’t tell if the purple robe was the one Antipas had put on … Continue reading →

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Satanism Just a Distraction

Posted on October 22, 2022 by ehurst

The real problem with the world is not Satanism, but the lack of Covenant. There has been a lot of noise about Satanism in the alternative media. This obsession has come around before; it runs in cycles. The last time … Continue reading →

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All Too Soon

Posted on October 20, 2022 by ehurst

If survival is your god, your prime directive, you will be disappointed to find that it is a powerless god whose blessings are altogether random. Survival in itself has no meaning. If your prime directive is the glory of our … Continue reading →

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