It is really complex, but again, this just has to be distinguished from Israel’s New Covenant. That is a covenant made with them. God didn’t make a covenant with us. There are no terms. By faith we’re baptized into Christ. There’s no obligation on us. We’ve been crucified with Christ, and now it’s no longer […]
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I want to talk about recognizing New Testament ministers — genuine stewards. Understanding God’s economy is incredibly profound — it has truly changed my view of the Bible. Knowing what God is doing has set me on a different path to reveal Christ as the center. Christ is everything. God’s intention is not to require
Msg One 1 – God’s Economy and Eternal Purpose – the Church Read More »
How does seeing God’s economy impact us? What we see is what we will to gravitate towards. In the Old Testament, Abraham had a vision of a city whose builder and maker is God (Heb 11:10) which is ultimately the New Jerusalem. The New Jerusalem is the final product of God’s building, God’s work.
Msg 2 – Addendum to God’s Household Order: New Testament Ministry Produced Fellowship Read More »
I want to talk about God’s economy – where it’s discussed in scripture. Much of the language I speak comes from Ephesians 3 where Paul gives an autobiographical introduction to his ministry and his calling. When I did my Ephesians study last year, I began in Ephesians 3. In a way, Chapter 3 is really
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What the Scripture Says about the New Covenant The New Covenant is stated in every scripture that it is referenced to be for the House of Israel (Jer 31:31; Ezek 36:22,25 Heb 8:8) It is said to replace the covenant that God made with the Fathers when He brought them out of Egypt (the Mosaic
Rom 1:5-12 By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name: (6) Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ: (7) To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father,
Romans 1:5 – 12 Serving with the Spirit in the Gospel – Driven by Thirst for Fellowship Read More »
From the upcoming Romans book. If you are interested in donating to the effort: Rom 1:1-7 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, (2) (Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) (3) Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which
Heb 2:1 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. Heb 2:2 For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; Heb 2:3 How shall we escape,
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Examples of How Ridiculously Easy God Made it to Receive the Gift Of Eternal Life (1) Serpent on a Pole The Gospel of John records a conversation between a respected Jewish religious teacher and Jesus regarding the nature of the Kingdom of God. Today I’m considering one of the wonderful statements that Jesus made in
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