Is it legalism to keep God’s law?

There’s no doubt: Christians should avoid legalism. However, there have been a lot of misconceptions about legalism. Most people have the wrong idea of what legalism is and what it is not. As a result, those who properly keep the laws of God are accused of legalism. For this reason, let us take a look atContinueContinue reading “Is it legalism to keep God’s law?”

Under grace or under the law? What is the truth?

Romans 6:14 tells us that we are no longer under the law, but we are under grace. Sadly, a lot of Christians today would use Romans 6:14 as a way to prove their doctrine that we are no longer required to keep the law of God. Well, is this true? Is it right for usContinueContinue reading “Under grace or under the law? What is the truth?”

Did James and Paul Contradict about faith and works?

Martin Luther, the man who was mainly known as the catalyst of Protestant Reformation in the 1500s, called the Epistle of James the Epistle of Straw. Because he found it hard to reconcile the teaching of Paul and James, he deemed that James’ writing was inferior to the writings of Paul. A lot of Christians shareContinueContinue reading “Did James and Paul Contradict about faith and works?”

Justification and Righteousness: What is the difference?

The words “justification” and “righteousness” may sound almost the same when used in the Biblical context. The general understanding of most Christians is that when you are justified you are righteous and when you are righteous, you are justified.  However, when we study these two words, there’s a crucial difference that we need to understand.ContinueContinue reading “Justification and Righteousness: What is the difference?”

Acts 15: Did the conference in Jerusalem free us from keeping God’s law?

With so much confusion over the teachings of the New Testament Church, it is not surprising that the majority of Christians today misunderstood Acts 15. For a lot of people, they believe that the decision made in Jerusalem was an approval for us, Christians, to ignore God’s laws and do whatever we want. However, is this teaching,ContinueContinue reading “Acts 15: Did the conference in Jerusalem free us from keeping God’s law?”

What does Romans 10:4 mean when it says, “Christ is the end of the law?”

Do you know what Romans 10:4 really means? Because of the great misunderstanding of this verse, a lot of Christians missed its real meaning. Join us now as we discover what it means for Christ to be the end of the law. Read, “What does Romans 10:4 mean when it says, “Christ is the endContinueContinue reading “What does Romans 10:4 mean when it says, “Christ is the end of the law?””

Ephesians 2:8-9: Is faith all we need?

A lot of people today use Ephesians 2:8-9 to justify their belief that the law of God has been done away with. Because of this teaching, people simply follow their feelings and their own understanding of how they should love God. There’s no need for law anymore. However, is this really what the Bible teaches?ContinueContinue reading “Ephesians 2:8-9: Is faith all we need?”

Book of Galatians and the New Covenant: The Truth that Christians Don’t Know

Paul was known to be the Apostle to the Gentiles. It was Paul who primarily went out of the Jewish community and reached out to those people who were once not part of the commonwealth of Israel. Through his letter to the Galatians, Paul explained one important lesson that most Christians misunderstood. In fact, theContinueContinue reading “Book of Galatians and the New Covenant: The Truth that Christians Don’t Know”

The New Covenant and the Apostles: What can we learn?

Did the Apostles teach that Christians don’t need to follow the law of God? Did they encourage everyone to simply accept Jesus Christ, believe in Him, and do whatever they feel would glorify God? Is the law of God something that has already been abolished after the death of the Messiah? Learn the answer toContinueContinue reading “The New Covenant and the Apostles: What can we learn?”

What did Jesus teach about the New Covenant?

There have been a lot of misconceptions about what Jesus Christ or Yahshua the Messiah really did to the law of God. One of these misconceptions states that the death of Yahshua freed us from the law of God. Not only that but because Yahshua kept the law for us, we are now free fromContinueContinue reading “What did Jesus teach about the New Covenant?”