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Game Parable
Here’s a parable: This world is a game, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). Some characters belong to the game; covenant people are just playing it. I’ve been contemplating the alternate realities of inside versus outside the Covenant. We … Continue reading
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Tagged christian mysticism, Covenant of Christ, Covenant of Noah, game theory, parable, simulation, the Covenant of Moses
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NT Doctrine — Galatians 5
In the previous chapter, Paul pointed out that we should not seek to place ourselves under the guardianship of the Law. Christ died on the Cross to claim His inheritance, and that’s you and I. He ended the Law and … Continue reading
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Tagged Covenant of Christ, covenants, Galatians, Holy Spirit, Law of Moses, moral character
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NT Doctrine — Galatians 1
The label “Galatia” refers to the first few churches Paul established in what we now call Central Turkey: Derbe, Lystra, Iconium and Pisidian Antioch, and any satellite churches those congregations may have established later. This is Paul’s earliest letter, likely … Continue reading
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Tagged Covenant of Christ, Gentiles, Judaizers, Law of Moses, legalism
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One Fool Fighting Another
Zionism isn’t the only bad religious influence in American politics. Do you remember the Moonies — the Unification Church? They are still around. Today their plans appear to be aimed at a massive infiltration of business, politics and media. They … Continue reading
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Tagged Covenant of Christ, idolatry, pagan religions, Political activism, politics
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Satanism A or B
There was no clean sweep in the elections. Redemption comes not from partisan politics. Ideology is a very poor substitute for national identity. Genuine Christian faith is following Jesus to the Cross. The ultimate victory is leaving this world, not … Continue reading
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Tagged christian mysticism, church, Covenant of Christ, human government, otherworldly, tribalism, worldliness
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People Need Jesus
Yeah, what he said. I’ve been saying this for years: Jesus didn’t die on the Cross to open the way to Heaven. People died and went to Heaven ever since leaving the Garden of Eden. It has always been a … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant identity, Covenant of Christ, covenant of moses, Covenant of Noah
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NT Doctrine — John 20
Parallels: Matthew 27, Mark 16 and Luke 24. Jesus lay in the tomb. As the Lamb, He died on the day of Passover, a High Sabbath. Then, there had been the regular Sabbath the next day. Finally, in the wee … Continue reading
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Tagged Covenant of Christ, Jesus the Messiah, John's Gospel, Resurrection Sunday
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Pursuing His Heart
Let’s take a broader look at this Biblical Law thing. Paul told us that we are obliged to study the Covenant of Moses, to rightly divide the Word. We are supposed to recognize the difference in context. We are not … Continue reading