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The Council of My Nation - Law and Chosenness - Historical objections

The Council of My Nation - Law and Chosenness - Historical objections

4. Historical objections – the Torah scroll of Josiah Another objection put forward by Christians in support of their rejection of the Jewish national legacy relates to the history of our people. Scripture records many instances where the Jews forsook the Law. In the times of the Judges and in the times of the wicked kings of either the Northern or Southern Kingdoms, the nation fell into idolatry. The searing words of rebuke recorded in the scriptures describe a corrupt nation that disregarded


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

The Council of My Nation - Law and Chosenness - Christian Objections to Observance of the Law

The Council of My Nation - Law and Chosenness - Christian Objections to Observance of the Law

Christian Objections to Observance of the Law We now move on to address those Christian objections directed against general observance of the Law. What are the Christian objections that have been directed against general observance of Law? What is the truth behind these Christian objections. We find out here. The New Covenant The classic Christian argument against observance of the Law is based on the new covenant passage of Jeremiah 31:30. Christians read this passage as an annulment to th


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

The Council of My Nation - Law and Chosenness - Christian Objections to the Jewish Emphasis on the Law

The Council of My Nation - Law and Chosenness - Christian Objections to the Jewish Emphasis on the Law

C. Christian Objections to the Jewish Emphasis on the Law We now turn to address another general objection presented in an effort to challenge the Jewish emphasis on the Law. In order for us to properly appreciate this Christian objection, we must understand the mind-set within which this objection is rooted. Christians look at the totality of their belief system as an entity whose primary function is the provision of a path to eternal salvation. They project this attitude of theirs onto other


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

The Council of My Nation - Law and Chosenness - Christian Objections to the Structure of the Law

The Council of My Nation - Law and Chosenness - Christian Objections to the Structure of the Law

B. Christian Objections to the Structure of the Law We have thus completed our summary of the structure of God’s Law, and the nation’s active role in bringing the Law to life. It is time we approached the Christian objections to the Law. Christianity is not uniform in its opposition to the Law. There are those who accept that the Law is relevant and applicable to the Jewish nation, but they make the artificial distinction between the “written law” – which they accept, and the “oral law” – which


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz