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When men are confused\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Article"","block_context":{"text":"Article","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/article\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":55119,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/back-to-basics-the-kingdom\/","url_meta":{"origin":55082,"position":1},"title":"Back to Basics: The Kingdom","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"October 10, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"by Frank Jamerson Some who are teaching that there is no distinction between the Old Covenant and the New Covenant are teaching an absolute distinction between the kingdom and the church. 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One brother said, \"Continuity of law is evident in Matthew 5:17, in that there is nothing about following Jesus that would\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Article"","block_context":{"text":"Article","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/article\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":85639,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/biblical-law\/","url_meta":{"origin":55082,"position":3},"title":"Biblical Law","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"March 14, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"by Lynn Trapp via\u00a0Sentry Magazine, Vol. 16 No.1, March 31, 1990 For several months now, I have agonized over the question of biblical law. Three factors have led to my consideration of this subject. First, having read Walther Eichrodt's Old Testament Theology (Vol. 1), I began to perceive that how\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Article"","block_context":{"text":"Article","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/article\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1347,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/were-the-covenants-for-the-israelites-only\/","url_meta":{"origin":55082,"position":4},"title":"Were the covenants for the Israelites only?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"April 15, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: The New Covenant is made with the House of Judah and the House of Israel only (Hebrews 8:8). Indeed, the New Covenant could not be made with any people who did not first have an Old Covenant. 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