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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Richard Averbeck – The Old Testament Law For the Life of the Church
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
How does the Old Testament Law fit into the Bible’s story and how is it relevant to the church today? Is it relevant to the church today?
Brent and Ian talk with Richard Averbeck, Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages at Trinity Divinity School in Illinois in the States.
Richard’s new book from IVP America is ‘The Old Testament Law for the Life of the Church -Reading the Torah in the Light of Christ’.
- (1:00) How has the Old Testament Law been such a source of contention and debate?
- (2:40) How have we in the church understood the place of the Law through the centuries?
- (6:30) The place of the Law in the Christian life;
- (8:15) How do the New Testament writers speak of the ceremonial law?
- (10:15) Leviticus 11;
- (13:30) Paul and the law of Christ;
- (15:50) How the Law relates to the covenants;
- (19:00) Does the Law have ongoing relevance today?
- (24:15) What do we do with the Ten Commandments?
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