Slavery and the Law The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? In ancient Israel, slavery was a means of grace. “As for your male and female slaves whom you may have: you may buy male and female slaves from among the nations that ...
Starting-Point for Worship–and Life The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? Other principles yet remain from the religious laws of Israel. Now Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each took his censer and put fire in it and laid incense on it ...
The Importance of Shepherds The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? Other Old Covenant laws guide the orderly work of churches today. This is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and appoint elders in every town ...
Pastors and the People The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? God’s people are called to support their pastors. Do you not know that those who are employed in the temple service get their food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar ...
Shepherds in the Church The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? Two principles continue from the ancient laws regarding priests. Do you not know that those who are employed in the temple service get their food from the temple, and those who serve at the ...
The Priesthood and the New Covenant The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? Jesus Christ has brought the offices of priest and Levite to an end. For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion to look for a second. ...
The Law and the Support of Pastors The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? The Law which established pastoral ministry also established the support of it. Do you not know that those who are employed in the temple service get their food from the temple, ...
The Biblical Basis for Pastors The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? The Law of God establishes the office of the priest/pastor. Do you not know that those who are employed in the temple service get their food from the temple, and those who serve ...
Think Like Jesus The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? Interpreting God’s Law requires the mind of Christ. But we have the mind of Christ. 1 Corinthians 2:16 Let’s sum up what we can learn about interpreting the Law of God from the situation involving the ...
Lest He Be Overwhelmed The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? There is always room for the repentant to return to the community of life and light. For such a one, this punishment by the majority is enough, so you should rather turn to forgive ...