Legalism

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Legalism … Again … And Again … and Again …

September 11, 2024 by admin

Legalism … Again … and Again … and Again … Jonathan Perz Ugh. (Yes, I just started a post off with the word “ugh.”) I realize that many of my brethren have grave concerns about the idea of “legalism.” It has become quite paramount in the thinking of some. The way some speak, there is […]

You Legalist! (Dave Hart)

September 11, 2024 by admin

You Legalist! Dave Hart “You…you… legalist!!” I remember the first time I was called a legalist. It was not a compliment. The response was given after I had shown what the Bible commands on a particular subject. The exact words were, “I think it’s sad that you’re such a legalist.” Since then, there have been many […]

Legalism: The Un-Sin (Steve Klein)

September 11, 2024 by admin

Legalism: The Un-Sin Steve Klein Since the church began, the devil has concocted any number of diabolical schemes to ensnare God’s people. One of his most successful gambits has been the invention of the pseudo-sin commonly called legalism. More people consider legalism to be a sin than consider 7-UP to be a cola, but they […]

What Makes a Pharisee (Scott Beyer)

August 14, 2024 by admin

What Makes a Pharisee? Scott Beyer The Pharisees and the scribes asked Him, “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with impure hands?” (Mark 7:5) One of the most common arguments leveled against Jesus was that He ignored the traditions and customs of previous generations. […]

Is He Really a Pharisee? (John R. Gibson)

August 14, 2024 by admin

Is He Really a Pharisee? John R. Gibson I frequently hear and read of religious people today being referred to as Pharisees, but I don’t believe the word means what many of those who use it think it means. Before you ever refer to or think of someone as a Pharisee, it would be wise […]