Sacrifices, with their rites, were the God-appointed means to bring about cleansing from sin and guilt.
Join Pr. Eric Flickinger and our special guest this quarter, professor Michael Hasel, as they provide additional...
One point should be clear by now: whether in the old covenant or new covenant, the Lord seeks a close, loving...
The Israelite sanctuary service was, the Bible says, a shadow of the real...
The most striking feature of this covenant of peace is the exceeding richness of the pardoning mercy expressed to the...
The book of Hebrews places a heavy emphasis on Jesus as our High Priest in the heavenly sanctuary.
The problem with the old covenant was not with the covenant itself but with the failure of the people to grasp it in...
Though the new covenant is called “better”, there really is no difference in the basic elements that make up both the...
No matter how unfaithful the people might have been, no matter the apostasy, rebellion, and disobedience among them,...
The problem with the Sinai covenant was not that it was old or outmoded. The problem, instead, was that it was broken.
The new covenant has always been a covenant of God’s grace and mercy, a covenant based on a love that transcends...
The Ten Commandments define comprehensively and fundamentally the divine-human and human-human relationships.
The Sabbath was and is a sign for humanity to “remember.”
The sanctification process is as much the work of God’s redemptive love as is the saving and redeeming work of God.
Four times in Scripture the Sabbath is designated as a “sign”
Since the fall of humankind, the Sabbath has offered a weekly high point in one’s life with the Savior.
Scripture is clear that the Sabbath existed long before there were any Jewish people...
The Sabbath reattaches us to our foundation, the starting point of everything that follows...
Grace never nullifies the need for law. Law is a means by which grace is manifested and expressed in the lives of...
The full statement of the biblical covenant at Sinai makes it abundantly evident that conditions of obedience are one...
God’s law is never arbitrary or subject to whim and fancy. It is the most stable thing in the universe.
The law introduces us to the will of God, whom one comes to know in the fullest sense through obedience by faith to...
The covenant and law belong together; they are, in fact, inseparable.
It was not because they were deserving of the high honor and privilege the Lord bestowed upon them...
God’s law is a safe, firm path through the treacherous swamp of human existence.
During the bondage in Egypt many of the Israelites had, to a great extent, lost the knowledge of God’s law, and had...
Unfortunately for the Hebrew people their obedience became the means of their salvation, not the result of salvation.
