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The Mind of the New Covenant

We’ve been discussing the Hebrew concept of sin. In particular, we are trying to separate ourselves from the iron grip of western judicial reasoning so that our study of the Bible in general, and the New Testament in particular, is … Continue reading

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Sabbath: Celebrating Freedom

Leviticus 23:3 — “Six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest, a holy assembly. You must not do any work; it is a Sabbath to the LORD in all … Continue reading

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No Boats to Float

If you are among those who think American libertarian theory is from the Bible, you are going to choke on this. The fundamental law of Creation itself is reflected in the Covenant of Moses. Not that Moses is that law, … Continue reading

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Law of Moses — Leviticus 25:1-22

The laws of land rest are not limited to the Covenant, but are universal in nature. They are offered as something inherent in the natural world itself. The land itself shall keep a sabbath. Every seventh year, you shall not … Continue reading

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