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Posted on August 16, 2009 - by pastorron

Love & The Commandments

Matthew 22:37 How Are We To Love YHWH According To HIS Word? Upon speaking with professing believers, and discussing the necessity of Biblical obedience, all too often we hear, “Jesus said (in Matthew 22:37) that we are just to love God and our neighbor. That has nothing to do with us having to keep HIS [...]

Posted on July 30, 2009 - by pastorron

When Did Grace Begin?

When did “Grace” begin? Because many have mistakenly thought that John 1:17 says that “grace began with JESUS” or “at the cross”, I offer the following list of verses from the Old Testament Scriptures, using the word “grace” (as found in the NKJV). May we be challenged in our thinking regarding HIS “grace” throughout the [...]

Posted on July 30, 2009 - by pastorron

Matthew 5:17

Why did JESUS have to address these issues? Evidently there were rumors that HE was doing away with the Law…and possibly the Prophecies of the Scriptures. Why do we have to address this question? Because the same rumors still exist. Verse 17a “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets” [...]

Posted on February 10, 2008 - by pastorron

The Israel of God

Who is “The Israel of GOD?” In Galatians 6:16, Paul makes a statement, when he refers to “the Israel of GOD,” that has caused no small amount of confusion among believers today. Who are they? And, who aren’t they? These two questions are what I hope to answer in this article. In order for me [...]

Posted on February 10, 2008 - by pastorron

Man’s Law vs. God’s Law

Man’s Law Versus God’s Law The Commandments and Doctrines of Men The commandments and doctrines of men are of no effect against the indulgence of the flesh. Practicing God’s commandments, by faith, results in life. The commandments of God are positively effectual when practiced by faith. Colossians 2:20-23 says that the commandments and doctrines of [...]