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Covenants of Christ: The Sign of the Covenant of Promise – Part 2

Posted on March 26, 2014 by John Valade

In this post we will attempt to apply insights about Abraham and the sign of circumcision from The Christ of the Covenants by O. Palmer Robertson to the Mosaic Covenant. We will also see how circumcision applied in the life … Continue reading →

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Covenants of Christ: Abraham and the Sign of the Covenant of Promise

Posted on March 19, 2014 by John Valade

This post continues a series about material in O. Palmer Robertson’s book The Christ of the Covenants. The previous post looked at an overview of God’s “unconditional” covenant with Abraham. In this post we look at his treatment of the … Continue reading →

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Showdown at Antioch: What Was Really at Stake?

Posted on January 25, 2011 by John Valade

In a letter to the church in Galatia the Apostle Paul mentions a public confrontation he had with the Apostle Peter (Gal. 2:11-16). Describing this incident, he writes, “Now when Peter had come to Antioch, I withstood him to his … Continue reading →

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