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Abolish the Law... or Nah? Harmonizing Jesus and Paul on Torah
“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them” (Matthew 5:17, emphasis added). Jesus said this early in his...
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Salt and Light: Living the Gospel Changes the World
Continuing through the Sermon on the Mount, we come to possibly the most preached-on section: being Salt and Light. This has to do with the effect believers can have on the world around them when they...
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Blessed Are the Humble: The Beatitudes in Psalms and Proverbs
The most famous sermon of Jesus is the Sermon on the Mount, found in Matthew 5-7. It starts with a series of statements defining the kind of people he calls “blessed” in the kingdom of God....
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Pray in Desolate Places: Solitude in a World that Surrounds Us
“I heard you pray, and I can tell you are a prayer warrior,” an older woman told me. In advance of our upcoming Easter service, my church held a Wednesday night prayer service. We were all...
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