Matthew 5:18 Defining the Law
February 14th, 2017 | Eschatology | No Comment
Matthew 5:18 Defining the Law
In many dialogues about the Law, one issue that creates confusion is the definition of the Law. For those who seek to impose the Law of Moses as yet binding, they argue that all Christ did when he came was change the law regarding the sacrifices. In other words, everything else in the law must be kept with the exception of the animal sacrifices. Is this factual?
Is it possible to change the sacrifices without changing essential elements of the Law? First, there is the object of the sacrifice, i.e. the animal itself which is offered as a ...
ReCap From The William Bell vs Bro Josh Dialogue O...
February 13th, 2017 | Eschatology | No Comment
1. I made my opening statements on the "time" of the occurrence of the resurrection. I cited the framework for the eschatological work of the Holy Spirit, Mic 7:15 which is 40 years, as the days of Israel coming out of Egypt.
Next, Deut. 31:29; 32:5, 20 focused on the "terminal generation" of Israel in their last days, which is the generation living in the time of Christ, and which he and the apostles referred to as the "wicked and adulterous generation", the "perverse and crooked" generation. Matt. 12:39; 16:4; Mk. 8:38;, 16, Acts 2:40 and Phil. 2:15.
Then we offered Dan. ...