I have not come to abolish the Law, but to fulfill it. (Paraphrase of Matthew 5:17.) When I was writing Not Under Bondage, I thought a lot about what this means. One thing that came to mind is that the true, pure Law of the Old Testament laid down through Moses (not the Pharisaic additions… Continue reading I have come to fulfill the Law
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Our False Notions about Church Discipline Enable the Abuser’s Secrecy
(Matthew 18:15-20 ESV) "If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother. But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of two… Continue reading Our False Notions about Church Discipline Enable the Abuser’s Secrecy
