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Old Testament Law Is a Gracious Invitation to Intimacy with God. Interview by Jen Pollock Michel. Why believers shouldn’t throw it away out of embarrassment. Christianity Today December, 2019 issue ...
Should Christians observe all God's laws revealed in the Old Testament? Across the centuries, the standard church answer to that has followed distinctions as summarized, for instance, in the ...
However, moral laws did not originate with Moses. Much time passed between creation and the time of Moses. During this period before the law was given, right and wrong still existed.
The Bible, especially the Old Testament, seems to be filled with laws. God is a God of mercy, yes, but also one of justice, and that means that we need to follow certain precepts to do God’s will.
The New Testament says, "Now that faith (in Christ) has come, we are no longer under the supervision of the law" (Galatians 3:25). For example, many of those laws dealt with the sacrificial system ...
The Old Testament included both positive laws and moral law. Many of its laws -- especially those dealing with the worship and social life of the Jews -- were intentionally temporary and could be ...
I’m an Old Testament scholar who cares about God’s law. But posting it in public schools misunderstands who and what it’s for. Efforts to post the Ten Commandments in public schools are not ...
This “love God and love others” paradigm in the New Testament is the Cliffs Notes version of the Ten Commandments, which can be found in its entirety in Exodus 20.