The gospel of Jesus Christ introduced a new way of life, not merely a new, nor even improved, Jewish religion! One issue that arose in the first century which is addressed several times in the NT is the tendency to revert to the way of Moses. See the meeting of apostles and other leaders in… Read more »
Posts By: Les
Life isn’t fair– we cannot do everything
There is a helpful phrase which appears in the Song of Solomon: “My mother’s sons were angry with me and made me take care of the vineyard; my own vineyard I have neglected.” (Song of Sol 1.6) The writer, in the narrative, comments that she has neglected her own vineyard. There were other duties and… Read more »
God loves to dwell amongst His people
This is one of the strongest themes throughout scripture. The OT tells the story of how mankind lost access to His presence. The NT tells of the rescue, through Jesus Christ, that God might dwell amongst His people for all eternity. From the very start, God walked with man and woman in the cool of… Read more »