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The Gospel Uncensored – How only grace leads to freedom

Law and the Rich Young Ruler – New Covenant Law #5

And behold, a man came up to him, saying, “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?” And he said to him, “Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is … Continue reading

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The Heart of God is not in keeping the Law – New Covenant Law #4

Wheatfield Soul At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, “Look, your disciples … Continue reading

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The Golden Rule Is the Law? or, “Which way to the narrow gate?”

So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. ~Matt. 7:12 In my last post, I discussed Jesus’ “mount” teaching on the Law and righteousness, and ended … Continue reading

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Did Jesus “Raise the Bar” in the Sermon on the Mount? – Law 2

In my last post, I began talking about Jesus’ teachings on the Law (the Old Testament Law of Moses, not necessarily Roman or other statutes).  As I stated there, it appears from the context and his statements that he is … Continue reading

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