'The Law' Tagged Posts
Louie Giglio and the Presidential Inauguration, pt. 2
The other day I wrote a brief post on the rising religious standard required by the politically-correct elites if one is to stand and speak in the public square. There are fun times ahead. Today I want to point to a couple of very helpful posts which addressed a different angle on the Louie Giglio…
God’s Law and Mercy
Photo credit: under the Creative Commons license, by rogerimp. In 1 Samuel 21:3-6, David takes the “holy bread,” i.e. the Bread of the Presence (see Leviticus 24:5-9), and eats it. In fact, the priest even gives it to him. He doesn’t steal it; Ahimelech offers it as food. On the surface of things, David is doing something that is directly contrary to the…
The Parable of the Good Samaritan – To show mercy or to receive it?
© godfer – Fotolia.com Matthew 7:6 “Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you?” In a recent Bible study group-discussion, we were studying the parable of the “Good Samaritan” (Luke 10:25-37). This…