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The fun police were around 2000 years ago

October 1, 2015

Jesus heals a lame man, claims to be the son of God (and the Son of Man), explains the Sabbath …

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Why didn’t Jesus fast?

September 30, 2015

Jesus heals a man with leprosy, a paralysed man, calls Levi (Matthew), and explains why his disciples don’t fast: Mark …

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Who led David to take a census?

May 2, 2015

David sins by taking a census, chooses a consequence that is stayed at Jerusalem, then buys a threshing floor to build …

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On child sacrifice

February 21, 2015

Rules for moral and holy living: Leviticus 18–20 The first child sacrifice was a near miss: Abraham’s hand was stayed …

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Life after atonement for sin

February 20, 2015

Day of atonement and ban on eating blood: Leviticus 16–17 It wasn’t a death threat; it was a warning: Leviticus …

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Wheat in the wilderness?

February 9, 2015

Ordaining Aaron and his sons and sanctifying the altar: Exodus 29–31 The instructions for sacrifices are detailed. Surprisingly, they include wheat …

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Faith is the sign of our hope in Jesus Christ

December 20, 2014

A letter to Hebrews (Part 4): Hebrews 11–13 One of the most famous statements we have is about faith—it is the …

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The end of sin, the start of salvation

December 19, 2014

A letter to Hebrews (Part 3): Hebrews 6–10 Jesus is the way to deal with sin for once and for all, as was …

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Not children’s praises!

October 24, 2014

Jesus comments on the Jews’ refusal to believe Him, then He curses a fruitless fig tree, clears out money changers …

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Love is better than sacrifice, even on the Sabbath

October 1, 2014

Jesus heals a lame man, claims to be the son of God (and the Son of Man), explains the Sabbath …

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Love is better than sacrifice

September 30, 2014

Jesus heals a man with leprosy, a paralysed man, calls Levi (Matthew), and explains why his disciples don’t fast: Mark …

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A sacrifice has to cost something to be a sacrifice

May 2, 2014

David sins by taking a census, chooses a consequence that is stayed at Jerusalem, then buys a threshing floor to build …

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Balaam: the ‘seer’ who couldn’t curse Israel

March 6, 2014

Balak asks Balaam to curse Israel, blesses instead: Numbers 22–24 Balaam tried everything to earn his fee from Balak: pestering …

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Staying holy: moral codes

February 21, 2014

Rules for moral and holy living: Leviticus 18–20 There were more than a few rules. The first set of rules …

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The Israelites’ day of atonement

February 20, 2014

Day of atonement and ban on eating blood: Leviticus 16–17 The priests were ordained with sacrifices and (by our standards) …

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