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God’s Family – Galatians 4:1-7 Commenatry

Faith in Christ means we are adopted into God’s family Paul continues Chapter 4, explaining that  faith in Christ makes us God’s heirs or children with a an inheritance., but Jewish law is a form of bondage. 4:1 My point … Continue reading →

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God’s Family – Galatians 3:26-29 Commentary

Our faith in Christ means we are adopted into God’s Family At this point in the letter,  Paul shifted from using legal illustrations to an institution that God created that we are all familiar with:  Family.   It’s a universal message … Continue reading →

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The New Covenant – Jeremiah 31

God has always dealt with humanity by way of covenant.  A covenant is “an agreement between two or more persons.”  Covenant is often compared to contract, treaty, or alliance. The history of God’s people is a story of covenants.  God … Continue reading →

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God’s 10th Commandment – Exodus 20: 17

Be Content:  Exodus 20:17 “You shall not covet…anything that belongs to your neighbor.” We don’t often use the word “Covet” in everyday conversation. “Covet” to intensely desire something that belongs to someone else. Sadly enough, these days our society encourages … Continue reading →

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