Category Archives: Law

Old Testament Law – not the final word

Posted on January 2, 2023 by Wisdomforlife

The times when God “let all nations go their own way” (Acts 14:15); “when He held back and did not punish those who sinned in times past ” (Romans 3:25-26); when He “endured with much patience vessels of wrath” (Romans 9:22-23) and when He “overlooked such ignorance” (Acts 17:30-31). Continue reading →

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Can we be pro-life and support capital punishment?

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

NT Wright (who is brilliant on many subjects) is clearly wrong to suggest that, “you can’t reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.” This is a surprisingly simplistic view of what the Bible teaches. Opposing abortion and supporting the death penalty are both pro-life positions. Continue reading →

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Christ is the end of the Law

Posted on June 17, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

How do believers in Christ relate to the Old Testament Law? Continue reading →

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Seven Guidelines for understanding Old Testament laws

Posted on March 6, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Have you ever heard someone ridicule the Bible based on strange laws from the Old Testament? How should you respond? Seven things should be understood about Old Testament Law. The laws in the Old Testament were not given for the … Continue reading →

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Should we obey OT law?

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Wisdomforlife

Are believers today under the Old Testament law? Continue reading →

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Obama Administration warns every public school in America

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Wisdomforlife

What does it tell us about the Obama administration when they act as if the most urgent matter facing our country is the transgender debate? Enough is enough! They’re coming for our children. We cannot allow this intolerant coercion to control our schools and our lives! Continue reading →

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Supreme Court – police officer wrongly demoted

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Wisdomforlife

A New Jersey police officer was demoted for picking up a political campaign sign for his bedridden mother. Continue reading →

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Thinking deeply on marriage, gender and sexuality

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Wisdomforlife

Five audio messages to invite deeper reflection and conversation on marriage, gender and sexuality. Continue reading →

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Only one response to Bruce Jenner’s sex change is allowed

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Wisdomforlife

Our society is increasingly controlled by a small group of people who tell the rest of us what we’re allowed to think and say on select moral issues. Continue reading →

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No belief is true for everyone

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Wisdomforlife

“Nothing is universally true.”
“All generalizations are false.”
“No belief is true for everyone.”
“Everything is relative.”
“Everyone’s beliefs are true or false only relative to himself.” Continue reading →

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