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Friends, are you expecting an immutable God to deal with you according to an old speed limit? The law was necessary. We were under construction. But then Jesus came. He fulfilled the law. He atoned for our mistakes. He was a propitiation for sins, satisfying the wrath of God.
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If you read my books (and you should) or if you hear me teach or come to me for advice, you will hear: We are the righteousness of God in Christ Jesus. It is a free gift and we didn’t earn it and therefore can’t loose it. God’s love for us does not ebb and flow with our behavior. We are accepted in the Beloved. I live my life by...
We are New Covenant people. We are no longer under the Law but under grace. While grace is far better than Law, for some reason, we keep running back to Law. Yesterday, (read here) I shared about the confrontation between Paul and Peter when Peter behaved hypocritically and fell back into the law. As I was preparing to run errands yesterday, I felt as if the Holy Spirit say, “I...