Published on Sun 16th Jan 2011
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As members of God's covenant, Christians are called to both faith and obedience. Without obedience, faith is empty; without faith, obedience is legalism. At the start of this new year, let's be reminded by the parable of the fig tree of how God expects us to bear the fruit of faith.
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Sun 14th Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
We will study 1 Peter 1:18-19 to understand what it means that Christ has ransomed us from sin through his work on the cross.
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Sun 21st Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
Jesus is the final High Priest. He is pure, blameless, holy and exalted. We are washed clean and He intercedes for us continually. We have direct access to God.
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Sun 21st Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
Propitiation means that Jesus absorbed all of God's wrath. The ransom has been paid, we are free.
Sun 28th Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
The author to Hebrews spends a great deal of time and energy demonstrating that the Old Testament sacrificial system ultimately failed to accomplish its intended goal. Rather, Jesus did what the High Priest could not do.
Sun 28th Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
In Romans 3:19-24, we learn that Christ is our justification. Calvin called justification the hinge on which the gospel turns