the law, commandments, and covenants<\/a>\u00a0is indeed superb. I am blessed and would study it in much depth.<\/p>\n\tAnswer:<\/h2>\n
I’m glad you found the information useful for your studies.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Question: Wow, your expos\u00e9 on the law, commandments, and covenants\u00a0is indeed superb. I am blessed and would study it in much depth. 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Hamilton Text: I Timothy 1:1-11 \u00a0 I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I have frequent encounters with people who do not distinguish between the Old Testament and the New Testament \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0A.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0None want to fully return to the Mosaical covenant, but each wants some feature found in the Old Testament to be binding on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Audio"","block_context":{"text":"Audio","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/audio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":29113,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/the-law-and-the-gospel\/","url_meta":{"origin":52866,"position":1},"title":"The Law and the Gospel (Kiser)","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"December 28, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"by M. W. 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