Christ’s Life and Death Fulfilled All Righteousness

March 25, 2018September 25, 2019 bigspringschurchGood Friday, Holy Week, Matthew 5, moral law, resurrection, Sermon on the Mount, Ten Commandments, three uses of the law

Psalm 40:6-8; Text: Matthew 5:17-20 March 25, 2018 • Download this sermon (PDF) Dear Congregation of Christ: We’ve been studying the Gospel of Matthew, and we’re now in the opening verses of Chapters 5-7, commonly known as the Sermon on the Mount. In these three long chapters, Jesus explains the Old Testament Law to everyday reality of righteous living as members of the kingdom of heaven. Many Christians today have this mistaken notion that the Law of Moses has no meaning and application for them today because the Old…

Mount Sinai: The LORD Gives His Law to His People

December 1, 2014December 1, 2014 bigspringschurchceremonial law, civil law, Law, moral law, Mount Sinai, Ten Commandments, third use of the law

Scripture Readings: Exodus 24:1-18 (text); Hebrews 9:11-22 November 30, 2014, 7:45-8:00 AM • KSYC 103.9FM (Yreka, CA) On Christmas Day, December 25, Hollywood will release yet another movie, entitled “Exodus: Gods and Kings.” Like all Hollywood movies about Bible stories, including “Noah,” “Son of God,” and “The Passion of the Christ,” this movie will be the unbelievers’ and cynics’ version of a Biblical story. Ridley Scott, producer of “Exodus,” speculates that two earthquakes and two tsunamis on opposite ends of the sea, parted the waters. Christian Bale, a big, strong 39-year-old…