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Meat Sacrificed to Idols: Freedom, Conscience, and the Gospel
Meat Sacrificed to Idols: Freedom, Conscience, and the Gospel. In the first-century world, meat often had a backstory. Much of it had been offered in pagan temples before showing up in the marketplace. The question was not merely culinary but spiritual: Could a Christian eat meat sacrificed to idols? The early church faced this head-on, and the way they answered still helps believers navigate moral gray areas today—issues where law and freedom intersect.
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Onanism: What the Bible Actually Condemns
Onanism: What the Bible Actually Condemns. Few passages have been more misunderstood in church history than Genesis 38:8–10. Onan, Judah’s son, refuses to fulfill his duty toward Tamar, and the Lord strikes him down. For centuries, this passage has been used to condemn masturbation or all forms of birth control. But what does the Bible actually say? A careful look shows that Onan’s sin was rebellion against covenant duty, not simply the physical act itself.
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Levirate Marriage: Duty, Covenant, and Fulfillment
Levirate Marriage: Duty, Covenant, and Fulfillment. The practice of levirate marriage is one of the most curious and often misunderstood features of biblical law. At first glance, it may seem strange, even scandalous: a man marrying his brother’s widow to raise up offspring in his brother’s name. Yet within its cultural and covenantal context, levirate marriage reveals God’s concern for justice, family preservation, and ultimately, the unfolding of His promises.
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The Ten Commandments: Moral Foundations and the Table of Contents for the Law
The Ten Commandments: Moral Foundations and the Table of Contents for the Law. The Ten Commandments (עֲשֶׂרֶת הַדִּבְּרוֹת / aseret ha-dibrot, “ten words”) stand at the center of the Sinai covenant (Exodus 20; Deuteronomy 5). Delivered by God Himself with thunder and fire, they form both a summary and a table of contents for the broader Law of Moses.
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Sabbath: The Forgotten Commandment
Sabbath: The Forgotten Commandment. Among the Ten Commandments, the Sabbath is the only one many modern Christians feel comfortable ignoring—and often bragging about it. While no one openly boasts about lying or committing adultery, many dismiss Sabbath rest as unnecessary or even legalistic. But before we go tossing this command into the bin of obsolescence, we must look at what Scripture actually says—and doesn’t say.
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Malachi 3:10 - Misused for Money
If you've been in church for more than a few weeks, odds are you've heard a sermon on Malachi 3:10. It usually goes like this: "Bring the full tithe, and God will pour out a blessing from heaven! Try it! Put Him to the test!" Sounds exciting, even foolproof. But is it biblical? Or better yet—is it rightly applied?
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Are Christians Under The Law of Moses?
Are Christians Under The Law of Moses? The Mosaic Law stands as one of the most hotly debated subjects in Christian theology. For some, the Law is the gold standard for obedience—even binding for believers today. For others, it is irrelevant, even harmful, a relic of an obsolete covenant.
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