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Theology and Practice: Israel
We reject Dispensationalism and Zionism. They were the Chosen Nation, under the Covenant of Moses. They walked away from that Covenant. The Talmud is a Hellenistic perversion of what was an already shaky adherence to Moses. Judaism is not the … Continue reading
Theology and Practice: Ecclesiology
We evaluate all things by the Covenants. That’s how God communicates with humanity. The whole revelation of God presumes you understand things in terms of His Covenants. When it comes to questions of human organization in this fallen world, only … Continue reading
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Tagged church, covenants, feudalism, Law of Moses, Noah's Covenant, radix fidem, virtual parish
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Teachings of Jesus — John 5:17-47
The Nation of Israel was not a nation of laws, but of direct divine rule. Neither God nor Moses legislated; the Covenant was not fixed. It was merely the written expression of the Sovereign’s will, a revelation of His divine … Continue reading
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Tagged faith in God, human reason, Jesus Christ, John's Gospel, Law of Moses, messianic expectations, miracles of Jesus
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Teachings of Jesus — Luke 16:15-18
Jesus has been teaching and explaining how the Covenant was aimed at allowing fallen people, kicked out of Eden, to find their way back through the Flaming Sword. The whole purpose of the ritual law was to provoke genuine penitence, … Continue reading
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Teachings of Jesus — Luke 12:13-21
Note: We are passing over a large amount of material duplicated in Matthew and Luke. There is nothing in this passage offering a hint to the legal status of the estate the man asked Jesus to arbitrate. The most common … Continue reading
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Tagged jesus parables, Law of Moses, Luke's Gospel, materialism, scripture, tribalism
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Teachings of Jesus — Luke 10:25-37
The entire identity of Israel was bound up in the Covenant. It was not in just the Law as written by Moses, but all of the implications of that Law. Further, it was not found in Hellenistic analysis underlying the … Continue reading
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Tagged divine justice, Jesus Christ, Law of Moses, Luke's Gospel, shalom
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Teachings of Jesus — Mark 2:14-22
We depart from Matthew’s Gospel at this point. There is really nothing I can add now to the previous work I’ve done explaining Matthew 24 and 25 [PDF]. You can reread the PDF at your leisure. We jump now to … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, Jesus, Law of Moses, Mark's Gospel, Messiah
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Teachings of Jesus — Matthew 23:13-15
Jesus continues His condemnation of the Scribes and Pharisees. This time we examine three short items not often understood very well by Western Christians. Jesus came as the Messiah to restore the ancient ways of the Covenant. His teaching was … Continue reading
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Tagged Covenant of Noah, fundamental mission, kingdom of heaven, Law of Moses, legalism, Pharisee, Talmud
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It’s Too Late for the Sword
Do you recall the scene in Exodus 32 where Moses came down from the Mount of God to find the nation engaged in some hard partying around an idol? The first thing he did was put some serious interrogation pressure … Continue reading
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Tagged Covenant of Noah, demons, divine justice, feudal obligations, globalism, Israel, Law of Moses, Zionism
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Law and Faith Together 01
God is merciful. Let’s clarify some things regarding covenants. Some of you understand that law covenants are not the same as faith covenants. Faith is the goal; law is designed to make faith easier to find. The whole point of … Continue reading
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Tagged church, covenant community of faith, Covenant of Noah, faith, law, Law Covenants, Law of Moses
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