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Answering Hebrew Roots Book 1: The Christian Ethic - Part 2: From Adam to Moses - Section 1: Enduring Law, Sin Before the Law of Moses From the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai, Jewish people have had a clear place to go …
Answering Hebrew Roots Book 1: The Christian Ethic - Part 1: Laying Out the Christian Ethic What does God expect of us? What does it mean to obey God or keep His Commandments? Believers in Jesus fall into multiple camps …
I’m going to start a new series of articles addressing the Hebrew Roots Movement, focused specifically on the concept of required Torah observance. These terms will be defined as we go, of course. Previously, I …
Join me in hearing pastor, speaker, and professor Dr. John Whittaker as he walks us through Galatians 3, showing how the believer’s membership in the New Covenant changes his relationship to the Law of Moses. …
Check out the YouTube channel to see my 5th and final part in this series on Philia Ministries. In this video, I address several things. I go over how I see the term “heresy” as it’s used today. Also …
This is the 4th and final article in my series on Matthew 5:17-20. Appropriately, on verse 20. Previous articles are here, here, and here. As it is the last one on this section of Jesus’ sermon, It makes sense to do a …
New video has been posted. In this video, I tackle an issue that came up since my first video on Philia Ministries, an organization promoting Torah observance for all Christians. That issue is that use of Matthew 18 by …
This is part 3 of an examination of Matthew 5:17-20 in light of arguments from the Hebrew Roots movement and those who promote Torah observance for all Christians. For Part 1, click here. For part 2, here. Moving on to …
I’ve posted the third video in my series examining Philia Ministries, an online group promoting Torah observance. The video this is responding to is, itself, a response to videos posted by both myself and others, …
In the previous article, I demonstrated why it is not faithful to the text to argue that Matthew 5:17 is incompatible with any kind of end or finishing to the Law of Moses. Rather, it teaches a fulfillment of all of the …
In my second video examining Philia Ministries, I looked into James’ video on the Torah, and their approach to it. As before, I am responding specifically to what is contained in this public video. Also as before, …
While there is much diversity in the Hebrew Roots Movement, the one thing almost all have in common is the view that the Law of Moses is still fully in effect for all Christians today. This is nuanced among different …
