To: NYer
Bottom line: Much of the Old Testament is no longer directly applicable for Christians; we read it through the lens of JesusPaul and the New TestamentPauline Epistles.
There, fixed it.
5 posted on
06/29/2013 1:24:18 PM PDT by
brent13a
To: brent13a
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.- Matthew 5:17
Sorry, homosexuality is still an abomination...because God said so.
8 posted on
06/29/2013 2:47:03 PM PDT by
GenXteacher
(You have chosen dishonor to avoid war; you shall have war also.)
To: brent13a
Rather the Gospels of Jesus fufills the Hebrew scriptures.
10 posted on
06/29/2013 3:29:55 PM PDT by
Biggirl
("Jesus talked to us as individuals"-Jim Vicevich/Thanks JimV!)
To: brent13a
Why don’t you read the Gospels? Paul did, because he quotes from them.
17 posted on
06/29/2013 8:40:31 PM PDT by
Salvation
("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
To: brent13a
Taught by Jesus? Taught by Paul?
A distinction without a difference, because Paul was taught by Jesus.
The Scripture is very clear on this.
21 posted on
06/30/2013 10:11:44 AM PDT by
Mrs. Don-o
("If thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments." - Jesus Christ - Matthew 19:17)
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