Children grow up learning about Noah and the ark. As adults, we study the record of the flood and strive to learn the lessons it teaches – why it happened, how Noah was saved, Noah’s example of obedience, as so on. But there are also important lessons for us that came immediately after the flood. [...]
After the Flood
Posted on December 13, 2011 at 11:45 pm by Andy Sochor
Do Not Go Back to the Old Law
Posted on June 14, 2011 at 1:09 am by Andy Sochor
Many professed Christians try to go back to the Old Law to determine what God requires of them today or to justify practices for which they can find no authority in the New Testament. Despite the fact that the Old Testament contains prophecy telling of a “new covenant” (Jeremiah 31:31-34) and the New Testament tells [...]
A New Covenant
Posted on September 6, 2010 at 5:22 pm by Andy Sochor
Some have a misunderstanding about the nature of God’s covenant with us today. Has there been one everlasting covenant throughout the history of mankind? Or is the covenant currently in force today different than the one we read about in the Old Testament? If we consider one of the prophecies from Jeremiah, we will get [...]
All Will Know Me
Posted on May 3, 2009 at 10:01 pm by Andy Sochor
In Hebrews 8:8-12, the writer quotes from Jeremiah 31:31-34 to show the promise of the new covenant. Long before it came into effect, God planned for the new covenant to replace the old one that God had made with the Jews after leading them out of Egyptian bondage. There are a few characteristics of the [...]
