Matthew 4.0 – Jesus’ Wilderness Temptation

CHAPTER (4) SYNOPSIS = Jesus’ Wilderness Temptation (1-11; this event is also recorded in Mark 1:12-13 and Luke 4:1-13); The Beginning of Jesus’ Public Ministry (12-25; portions of this event is found in Mark 1:16-20; Luke 5:2-11 and John 1:40-42). 1. Jesus being led into the wilderness to be tempted immediately following His baptism is […]

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New Covenant Jurisprudence

“Oh Lord, according to your justice, give me life” (Psa 119:149b) jurisprudence = theory or philosophy of law; a legal system One of the first things Jesus makes clear during His earthly ministry is that the entire content of the Law (the legal system established by God under the OC) remains intact for the New […]

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Galatians 6 – Part 4

Galatians 6:1-10 Getting the Gospel Right requires exercising proper church discipline. And here then is what we have learned thus far as to what exactly that looks like (or means). It means…

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Galatians 6 – Part 3

Getting the Gospel Right requires exercising proper church discipline. How and how often a church exercises discipline says a great deal about whether they are GTGR. The Reformers understood this and as a result, crafted several of their confessionals to include this as the mark of a true church. For instance, both the  Scotch Confession of […]

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Galatians 6 – Part 2

Getting the Gospel Right requires exercising proper church discipline. How and how often a church exercises discipline says a great deal about whether they are GTGR. The Reformers understood this and as a result, crafted several of the confessionals to include this as the mark of a true church. For instance, both the  Scotch Confession of […]

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Galatians 6 – Part 1

Getting the Gospel Right requires exercising proper church discipline. How and how often a church exercises discipline says a great deal about whether they are GTGR. The Reformers understood this and as a result, crafted several of their confessionals to include this as the mark of a true church. For instance, both the  Scotch Confession of […]

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