That is why the gospels are technically OT . They cover the period of time when Jesus lived and ministered, died and rose again.
Jesus lived under the law in the Ot period of sacrifices etc.
The church was born at Pentecost and that was after the Ascension.
That is the start of the NT writings which were instructional/correctional letters to the church and of course the final prophecy of John to the church about the end of time.
That is why the gospels are technically OT . They cover the period of time when Jesus lived and ministered, died and rose again.
Jesus lived under the law in the Ot period of sacrifices etc.
The church was born at Pentecost and that was after the Ascension.
That is the start of the NT writings which were instructional/correctional letters to the church and of course the final prophecy of John to the church about the end of time.
470 posted on 06/02/2007 1:57:28 PM MDT by ears_to_hear
However it does occur in the LXX. Act 7:38 This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness Only if you assume that the word Ekkelsia (church) did not exist in the LXX.
b'shem Yah'shua
Stephen points us to it. Act 7:37 This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel,
A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren,
like unto me; him shall ye hear.
with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sinai, and
[with] our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us: