Is this a sacrament / sacrament-like rite? The parallels I have noticed are:
- It offers grace (everyone who is bitten shall live)
- That grace is acquired through faith (when he looks at it)
- It is graciously given from God to his people (Then the Lord said to Moses)
The main diffrence I...
1. Was the Northern Kingdom a false church?
2. Is there any historical precedant for such a view?
3. If it is, how does it inform our view of false churches today?
(Note: I know this thread is not in "Paedobaptism Answers", but please do not reply if you disagree with the version of covenant...
Is the decalogue part of that dispensation of the covenant of grace? Is it's interpretation in Deuteronomy? If it is, what's this passage doing here? Where is Moses transitioning?
Or is perhaps the law just given as the law, with all three uses baked in?
Does this have to do with...
Good Evening,
A follow-up from an old post of mine here:
https://www.puritanboard.com/threads/covenant-of-grace.95926/page-2#post-1172462
Trying to dig back down into my understanding of CT, specifically relating to how many distinct covenants do we see in scripture (2 or 3). This short...