Blotting Out the Handwriting of Ordinances in Colo...
July 12th, 2011 | Eschatology | No Comment
The Handwriting of Ordinances
In Colossians 2:14, Paul speaks of blotting out the handwriting of ordinances. Some take blotting out the handwriting of ordinances to mean that Christ brought and end to the Law of Moses and that following His death, it was no longer in effect.
Some reason that the law was fulfilled completely at the cross. In the debate on the End of Torah with Don Preston, D. Div., Kurt Simmons seeks to establish this point. Many believe the same.
Simmons and Blotting Out The Handwriting of Ordinances.
Simmons writes: "The handwriting of ordinances here is not the Ten Commandments as is commonly supposed, but a memorandum, ...
Death – Is it Natural or Conditional?
June 17th, 2011 | Eschatology | No Comment
Death in Genesis
Death in redemption is often misunderstood because of our misunderstanding of death in Genesis. Most can only perceive that Adam's death is physical or biological per the penalty in Gen. 2:16-17. However, we believe this is shallow reasoning and a failure to take in all the evidence supplied to us in Genesis.
It is assumed that death fell upon God's creation, not only for man but for all the creation as a direct result of sin. This is just plain wrong. It totally ignores the facts of the case. Let's take Genesis 1:11 for example. God said, "Let the earth ...
Adam’s Death in Genesis
June 17th, 2011 | Homepage Slide Full Width | No Comment
Adam's Death In Genesis
Adam's death in Genesis causes no small confusion among Theologians and believers who want to understand the meaning of their salvation.
Moses Law on Tattoo and Sin
October 29th, 2010 | Eschatology | 1 Comment
More Tattoo Issues and the Law of Moses
In this final segment on the tattoo we examine a few of the reasons offered as a condemnation of body art and the tattoo. Rather than address each specific question which is raised on the issue, it is best to approach the subject from categories, i.e. legal, medical, social, spiritual etc.
We have address the legal issue of wearing tattoos as it applies to the covenant of Moses. See the previous posts. The Law of Moses first and foremost is no longer in effect. Many are going to stumble at this very point. Failing ...