Thematic Studies In Bible Basics

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Thematic Studies In Bible Basics
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• Lesson 5 Ù The Old New Covenants
• The New Covenant
• Its Origin
• It did not come into force when the Seed came
• The Seed lived under the 1st Covenant Mt
  517-18
• The 1st Covenant would not be destroyed or set
  aside by the Seedrather, He came to fulfill

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• Lesson 5 Ù The Old New Covenants
• The New Covenant
• Its Origin
• The 1st Covenant was ultimately fulfilled when it
  was nailed to the cross Col 214
• This death also ratified (sealed) the 2nd
  Covenant Heb 911-18
• Sins committed under the 1st Covenant were taken
  care of retroactively Anticipatory
  Forgiveness

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• Lesson 5 Ù The Old New Covenants
• The New Covenant
• Its Origin
• The 2nd Covenant came into force on the first Day
  of Pentecost following the crucifixion of Christ
  50 days after Passover Feast of Weeks
  Acts 1-2 cp. Lev 2315
• NOTE The church of Acts 247 is the house in
  2 Sam 712-13, 16 cp. 1 Tim 315 1 Pet
  24-6

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• Lesson 5 Ù The Old New Covenants
• The New Covenant
• Its Relation To The Old Covenant
• 9 of the 10 Commandments from the 1st Covenant
  are repeated in the 2nd Covenant, either verbatim
  or in principle
• Examples
• Adultery Ex 2014 1 Cor 69 Gal 519
• Honor parents Ex 2012 Eph 62-3

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• Lesson 5 Ù The Old New Covenants
• The New Covenant
• Its Relation To The Old Covenant
• 9 of the 10 Commandments from the 1st Covenant
  are repeated in the 2nd Covenant, either verbatim
  or in principle
• This teaches us God has not changed how He feels
  about moral issues cp. Heb 138 Jas 117

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• Lesson 5 Ù The Old New Covenants
• The New Covenant
• Its Relation To The Old Covenant
• The only 1 of the 10 Commandments from the
  1st Covenant not repeated in the 2nd Covenant
  pertains to acceptable worship Ex 208-11
• God has ordained a different day of worship under
  the gospel of Christ cp. Acts 21 207
  1 Cor 161-2

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• Lesson 5 Ù The Old New Covenants
• The New Covenant
• Its Superior Features
• A greater emphasis Heb 810 cp. 2 Cor 32-3
• A more internalized covenant
• Written on human hearts, not tablets of stone
• When we live out the 2nd Covenant, we become
  living epistles read by all

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