Covenant

VAULT emulation:

Translated from original from Globes in Hebrew — Michael Eisenberg — Parashat Yitro 2023 In Parashat Yitro, the fifth of the Book of Exodus, the people of Israel arrive at Mount Sinai. Moshe ascends the mountain and returns with stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments. …

Walking in parts of Williamsburg, Brooklyn on a Saturday morning, it is likely that you will encounter a Hasidic Jew that needs you to help them turn on a light or press an elevator button (certain hospitals in New York will program their elevators to stop at every floor on…

The blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, as typified in the Old Testament sacrifice of bulls and goats (Heb 9:12), accomplished much for the church of God (Acts 20:28). Let’s consider some of these merits derived from Jesus’ death on the cross (Acts 5:30; 10:39; Phil 2:8). First, the New…

Recently, we had a conversation with an acquaintance where the covenants of the Bible were interpreted as mere material blessings. It was claimed that obedience leads to superficial blessings. …

originally preached March 21, 2021 for University Church Chicago It’s that time of year again. The snow is melting, the daffodils and crocuses are coming up, the birds are starting to sing…must be Lent. The season when Christians around the globe and across the ages spend 40 days in reflection…

Explaining the meaning of a covenant is not always easy for Christians. The person receiving the explanation must have some sense of the jargon used and also some sense of the biblical account of Yahweh dealing with sinners. First, the overarching theme within the big picture of covenant meaning is…